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[Quote No.12588] Need Area: Mind > Learn "I will study and get ready, and perhaps my chance will come." - Abraham Lincoln Author's Info on Wikipedia - Author on ebay - Author on Amazon - More Quotes by this Author Start Searching Amazon for Gifts Send as Free eCard with optional Google Image |
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[Quote No.12600] Need Area: Mind > Learn "The very concept of history implies the scholar and the reader. Without a generation of civilized people to study history, to preserve its records, to absorb its lessons and relate them to its own problems, history, too, would lose its meaning. " - George Frost Kennan Author's Info on Wikipedia - Author on ebay - Author on Amazon - More Quotes by this Author Start Searching Amazon for Gifts Send as Free eCard with optional Google Image |
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[Quote No.12606] Need Area: Mind > Learn "Experience is never limited, and it is never complete; it is an immense sensibility, a kind of huge spider web of the finest silken threads suspended in the chamber of consciousness, and catching every airborne particle in its tissue. " - Henry James Author's Info on Wikipedia - Author on ebay - Author on Amazon - More Quotes by this Author Start Searching Amazon for Gifts Send as Free eCard with optional Google Image |
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[Quote No.12607] Need Area: Mind > Learn "The true purpose of education is to cherish and unfold the seed of immortality already sown within us; to develop, to their fullest extent, the capacities of every kind with which the God who made us has endowed us." - Anna James Author's Info on Wikipedia - Author on ebay - Author on Amazon - More Quotes by this Author Start Searching Amazon for Gifts Send as Free eCard with optional Google Image |
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[Quote No.12613] Need Area: Mind > Learn "Our credulity is greatest concerning the things we know least about. [This leaves us susceptible to fools and folly. This is yet another reason to learn all you can about everything you can, especially when the outcome is important in our lives.]" - Eric Hoffer Author's Info on Wikipedia - Author on ebay - Author on Amazon - More Quotes by this Author Start Searching Amazon for Gifts Send as Free eCard with optional Google Image |
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[Quote No.12619] Need Area: Mind > Learn "All truly wise thoughts have been thought already thousands of times; but to make them truly ours, we must think them over again honestly, till they take root in our personal experience. " - Johann Wolfgang von Goethe Author's Info on Wikipedia - Author on ebay - Author on Amazon - More Quotes by this Author Start Searching Amazon for Gifts Send as Free eCard with optional Google Image |
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[Quote No.12628] Need Area: Mind > Learn "Before everything else, getting ready is the secret of success.[This includes learning]" - Henry Ford Author's Info on Wikipedia - Author on ebay - Author on Amazon - More Quotes by this Author Start Searching Amazon for Gifts Send as Free eCard with optional Google Image |
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[Quote No.12641] Need Area: Mind > Learn "Fortunate openings occur; but it is safe to remember that such 'breaks' are occurring all the time, and other things being equal, the advantage goes to the man who is ready. [Learning is one way a person can prepare for opportunity's lucky breaks.]" - Lawrence Downs Author's Info on Wikipedia - Author on ebay - Author on Amazon - More Quotes by this Author Start Searching Amazon for Gifts Send as Free eCard with optional Google Image |
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[Quote No.12642] Need Area: Mind > Learn "There is an art of reading...[including selective topic sentence reading to skim through the paragraphs to find what is useful and interesting to the reader]" - Benjamin Disraeli Author's Info on Wikipedia - Author on ebay - Author on Amazon - More Quotes by this Author Start Searching Amazon for Gifts Send as Free eCard with optional Google Image |
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[Quote No.12643] Need Area: Mind > Learn "If what you seek is Truth, there is one thing you must have above all else…an unremitting readiness to admit you may be wrong." - Anthony de Mello Author's Info on Wikipedia - Author on ebay - Author on Amazon - More Quotes by this Author Start Searching Amazon for Gifts Send as Free eCard with optional Google Image |
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[Quote No.12647] Need Area: Mind > Learn "Be ready when opportunity comes...Luck is the time when preparation [learning] and opportunity meet." - Roy D. Chapin, Jr. Author's Info on Wikipedia - Author on ebay - Author on Amazon - More Quotes by this Author Start Searching Amazon for Gifts Send as Free eCard with optional Google Image |
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[Quote No.12648] Need Area: Mind > Learn "Believe nothing, no matter where you read it, or who said it, no matter if I have said it, unless it agrees with your own reason and your own common sense. " - Buddha Author's Info on Wikipedia - Author on ebay - Author on Amazon - More Quotes by this Author Start Searching Amazon for Gifts Send as Free eCard with optional Google Image |
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[Quote No.12653] Need Area: Mind > Learn "Learning is finding out what you already know; Doing is demonstrating that you know it; Teaching is reminding others that they know it as well as you do. We are all learners, doers, and teachers. " - Richard David Bach Author's Info on Wikipedia - Author on ebay - Author on Amazon - More Quotes by this Author Start Searching Amazon for Gifts Send as Free eCard with optional Google Image |
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[Quote No.12656] Need Area: Mind > Learn "Our minds thus grow in spots; and like grease spots, the spots spread. " - James Truslow Adams Author's Info on Wikipedia - Author on ebay - Author on Amazon - More Quotes by this Author Start Searching Amazon for Gifts Send as Free eCard with optional Google Image |
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[Quote No.12719] Need Area: Mind > Learn "The role of the teacher remains the highest calling of a free people. To the teacher, [the nation] entrusts her most precious resource, her children; and asks that they be prepared ... to face the rigors of individual participation in a democratic society. " - Shirley Mount Hufstedler Author's Info on Wikipedia - Author on ebay - Author on Amazon - More Quotes by this Author Start Searching Amazon for Gifts Send as Free eCard with optional Google Image |
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[Quote No.12773] Need Area: Mind > Learn "There was this huge world out there, independent of us human beings and standing before us like a great, eternal riddle, at least partly accessible to our inspection and thought. The contemplation of that world beckoned like a liberation. " - Albert Einstein Author's Info on Wikipedia - Author on ebay - Author on Amazon - More Quotes by this Author Start Searching Amazon for Gifts Send as Free eCard with optional Google Image |
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[Quote No.12780] Need Area: Mind > Learn "What has not been examined impartially has not been well examined. Scepticism is therefore the first step toward truth. " - Denis Diderot Author's Info on Wikipedia - Author on ebay - Author on Amazon - More Quotes by this Author Start Searching Amazon for Gifts Send as Free eCard with optional Google Image |
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[Quote No.12800] Need Area: Mind > Learn "There is one art of which man should be master, the art of reflection. [It is the key to understanding and personal growth.]" - Samuel Taylor Coleridge Author's Info on Wikipedia - Author on ebay - Author on Amazon - More Quotes by this Author Start Searching Amazon for Gifts Send as Free eCard with optional Google Image |
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[Quote No.12802] Need Area: Mind > Learn "Every man ought to be inquisitive through every hour of his great adventure down to the day when he shall no longer cast a shadow in the sun. For if he dies without a question in his heart, what excuse is there for his continuance. " - Frank Moore Colby Author's Info on Wikipedia - Author on ebay - Author on Amazon - More Quotes by this Author Start Searching Amazon for Gifts Send as Free eCard with optional Google Image |
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[Quote No.12840] Need Area: Mind > Learn "No human being is constituted to know the truth, the whole truth, and nothing but the truth; and even the best of men must be content with fragment, with partial glimpses, never the full fruition. " - Alan Marshall Beck Author's Info on Wikipedia - Author on ebay - Author on Amazon - More Quotes by this Author Start Searching Amazon for Gifts Send as Free eCard with optional Google Image |
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[Quote No.12846] Need Area: Mind > Learn "Teaching is not a lost art, but the regard for it is a lost tradition." - Jacques Martin Barzun Author's Info on Wikipedia - Author on ebay - Author on Amazon - More Quotes by this Author Start Searching Amazon for Gifts Send as Free eCard with optional Google Image |
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[Quote No.12871] Need Area: Mind > Learn "I find that a great part of the information I have was acquired by looking up something and finding something else on the way. " - Franklin P. Adams Author's Info on Wikipedia - Author on ebay - Author on Amazon - More Quotes by this Author Start Searching Amazon for Gifts Send as Free eCard with optional Google Image |
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[Quote No.12941] Need Area: Mind > Learn "Just as treasures are uncovered from the earth, ...wisdom appears from a pure and peaceful mind. To walk safely through the maze of human life, one needs the light of wisdom..." - Buddha Author's Info on Wikipedia - Author on ebay - Author on Amazon - More Quotes by this Author Start Searching Amazon for Gifts Send as Free eCard with optional Google Image |
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[Quote No.13039] Need Area: Mind > Learn "Not to have known one's self is to have known no one." - Joseph Wood Krutch Author's Info on Wikipedia - Author on ebay - Author on Amazon - More Quotes by this Author Start Searching Amazon for Gifts Send as Free eCard with optional Google Image |
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[Quote No.13093] Need Area: Mind > Learn "To be a philosopher [a lover of knowledge] is to recognize the True, to desire the Beautiful, to establish the Good. This is wisdom; all else is folly. " - George Santayana Author's Info on Wikipedia - Author on ebay - Author on Amazon - More Quotes by this Author Start Searching Amazon for Gifts Send as Free eCard with optional Google Image |
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[Quote No.13094] Need Area: Mind > Learn "It requires wisdom to understand wisdom; the music is nothing if the audience is deaf. " - Walter Lippmann Author's Info on Wikipedia - Author on ebay - Author on Amazon - More Quotes by this Author Start Searching Amazon for Gifts Send as Free eCard with optional Google Image |
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[Quote No.13096] Need Area: Mind > Learn "He that thinks himself the wisest is generally the least so. [to be humble and doubt is wise]" - Charles Caleb Colton (1780 - 1832) English clergy Author's Info on Wikipedia - Author on ebay - Author on Amazon - More Quotes by this Author Start Searching Amazon for Gifts Send as Free eCard with optional Google Image |
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[Quote No.13097] Need Area: Mind > Learn "Knowledge is a process of piling up facts; wisdom lies in their simplification. " - Martin H. Fischer Author's Info on Wikipedia - Author on ebay - Author on Amazon - More Quotes by this Author Start Searching Amazon for Gifts Send as Free eCard with optional Google Image |
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[Quote No.13098] Need Area: Mind > Learn "Wisdom is knowledge which has become a part of one's being. " - Orison S. Marden Author's Info on Wikipedia - Author on ebay - Author on Amazon - More Quotes by this Author Start Searching Amazon for Gifts Send as Free eCard with optional Google Image |
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[Quote No.13099] Need Area: Mind > Learn "Ours in a data-rich and information-poor society.... Although the body of science and technology and the population of the world have both grown exponentially in the last two hundred and fifty years, wisdom, perception, and other individual traits have not. " - Martin Shubik Author's Info on Wikipedia - Author on ebay - Author on Amazon - More Quotes by this Author Start Searching Amazon for Gifts Send as Free eCard with optional Google Image |
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[Quote No.13100] Need Area: Mind > Learn "Never mistake knowledge for wisdom. One helps you make a living; the other helps you make a life. " - Sandra Carey Author's Info on Wikipedia - Author on ebay - Author on Amazon - More Quotes by this Author Start Searching Amazon for Gifts Send as Free eCard with optional Google Image |
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[Quote No.13101] Need Area: Mind > Learn "Wisdom is found only by constant practice in pure thinking and well-doing; by harmonizing one's mind and heart to those things which are beautiful, lovable and true. " - James Allen Author's Info on Wikipedia - Author on ebay - Author on Amazon - More Quotes by this Author Start Searching Amazon for Gifts Send as Free eCard with optional Google Image |
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[Quote No.13102] Need Area: Mind > Learn "Lovers of wisdom must be inquirers into very many things indeed. " - Heraclitus Author's Info on Wikipedia - Author on ebay - Author on Amazon - More Quotes by this Author Start Searching Amazon for Gifts Send as Free eCard with optional Google Image |
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[Quote No.13103] Need Area: Mind > Learn "To be a philosopher is not merely to have subtle thoughts, nor even to found a school, but so to love wisdom to live according to its dictates, a life of simplicity, independence, magnanimity, and trust. It is to solve some of the problems of life, not only theoretically, but practically. " - Henry David Thoreau Author's Info on Wikipedia - Author on ebay - Author on Amazon - More Quotes by this Author Start Searching Amazon for Gifts Send as Free eCard with optional Google Image |
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[Quote No.13104] Need Area: Mind > Learn "The beginning of wisdom is the definition of terms. " - Socrates (470-399 B.C.) Author's Info on Wikipedia - Author on ebay - Author on Amazon - More Quotes by this Author Start Searching Amazon for Gifts Send as Free eCard with optional Google Image |
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[Quote No.13107] Need Area: Mind > Learn "The wise man questions the wisdom of others because he questions his own, the foolish man, because it is different from his own." - Leo Stein Journey into the Self Author's Info on Wikipedia - Author on ebay - Author on Amazon - More Quotes by this Author Start Searching Amazon for Gifts Send as Free eCard with optional Google Image |
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[Quote No.13112] Need Area: Mind > Learn "In seeking wisdom thou are wise; in imagining that thou hast attained it thou are a fool. " - Rabbi Ben-Azai Author's Info on Wikipedia - Author on ebay - Author on Amazon - More Quotes by this Author Start Searching Amazon for Gifts Send as Free eCard with optional Google Image |
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[Quote No.13114] Need Area: Mind > Learn "Wisdom is meaningless until our own experience has given it meaning..." - Bergen Evans Author's Info on Wikipedia - Author on ebay - Author on Amazon - More Quotes by this Author Start Searching Amazon for Gifts Send as Free eCard with optional Google Image |
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[Quote No.13115] Need Area: Mind > Learn "...there is wisdom in the selection of wisdom. " - Bergen Evans Author's Info on Wikipedia - Author on ebay - Author on Amazon - More Quotes by this Author Start Searching Amazon for Gifts Send as Free eCard with optional Google Image |
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[Quote No.13116] Need Area: Mind > Learn "I think of Koyukon elders, who have spent their lifetimes studying every detail of their natural surroundings, and have combined this with knowledge passed down from generations of elders before them. The more people experience the repetitions of events in nature, the more they see in them and the more they know, but the more they realize the limitation of their understanding. I believe this is why Koyukon people are so humble and self-effacing about their knowledge. " - Richard Nelson 'The Island Within' Author's Info on Wikipedia - Author on ebay - Author on Amazon - More Quotes by this Author Start Searching Amazon for Gifts Send as Free eCard with optional Google Image |
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[Quote No.13117] Need Area: Mind > Learn "He who knows the most, he who knows what sweets and virtues are in the ground, the waters, the plants, the heavens, and how to come at these enchantments, is the rich and royal man. " - Ralph Waldo Emerson Author's Info on Wikipedia - Author on ebay - Author on Amazon - More Quotes by this Author Start Searching Amazon for Gifts Send as Free eCard with optional Google Image |
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[Quote No.13119] Need Area: Mind > Learn "Wonder is the desire for knowledge. " - St. Thomas Aquinas Author's Info on Wikipedia - Author on ebay - Author on Amazon - More Quotes by this Author Start Searching Amazon for Gifts Send as Free eCard with optional Google Image |
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[Quote No.13120] Need Area: Mind > Learn "Enthusiasm without knowledge is like running in the dark. " - Anonymous Author's Info on Wikipedia - Author on ebay - Author on Amazon - More Quotes by this Author Start Searching Amazon for Gifts Send as Free eCard with optional Google Image |
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[Quote No.13121] Need Area: Mind > Learn "Knowledge is the only instrument of production that is not subject to diminishing returns. " - J.M. Clarke Author's Info on Wikipedia - Author on ebay - Author on Amazon - More Quotes by this Author Start Searching Amazon for Gifts Send as Free eCard with optional Google Image |
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[Quote No.13122] Need Area: Mind > Learn "An investment in knowledge pays the best interest. " - Benjamin Franklin Author's Info on Wikipedia - Author on ebay - Author on Amazon - More Quotes by this Author Start Searching Amazon for Gifts Send as Free eCard with optional Google Image |
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[Quote No.13126] Need Area: Mind > Learn "...people who mean to be their own governors must arm themselves with the power which knowledge gives. " - James Madison Author's Info on Wikipedia - Author on ebay - Author on Amazon - More Quotes by this Author Start Searching Amazon for Gifts Send as Free eCard with optional Google Image |
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[Quote No.13130] Need Area: Mind > Learn "Meaning, not raw facts, is what humanity seeks, and society is a collection of kits or codes for processing raw facts into meaning. " - Alvin Kernan 'The Death of Literature' Author's Info on Wikipedia - Author on ebay - Author on Amazon - More Quotes by this Author Start Searching Amazon for Gifts Send as Free eCard with optional Google Image |
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[Quote No.13131] Need Area: Mind > Learn "Ordering is one of the simplest and most durable human methods for finding or making meaning. " - Alvin Kernan 'The Death of Literature' Author's Info on Wikipedia - Author on ebay - Author on Amazon - More Quotes by this Author Start Searching Amazon for Gifts Send as Free eCard with optional Google Image |
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[Quote No.13132] Need Area: Mind > Learn "By the time a baby born today finishes college, the amount of information available to him will have quadrupled. " - Guy Murchie in 'The Seven Mysteries Of Life' Author's Info on Wikipedia - Author on ebay - Author on Amazon - More Quotes by this Author Start Searching Amazon for Gifts Send as Free eCard with optional Google Image |
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[Quote No.13135] Need Area: Mind > Learn "Ignorance is a voluntary misfortune. " - Nicholas Ling Author's Info on Wikipedia - Author on ebay - Author on Amazon - More Quotes by this Author Start Searching Amazon for Gifts Send as Free eCard with optional Google Image |
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