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[Quote No.28977] Need Area: Mind > Learn "To have doubted one's own first principles is the mark of a civilized man." - Oliver Wendell Holmes 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.29005] Need Area: Mind > Learn "To question a wise man is the beginning of wisdom." - German Proverb 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.29025] Need Area: Mind > Learn "The beginning of knowledge is the discovery of something we do not understand." - Frank Herbert (1920 - 1986), US science fiction novelist 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.29043] Need Area: Mind > Learn "God give me strength to face a fact [the Truth] though it slay me." - Thomas H. Huxley (1825 - 1895), English biologist and anthropologist. 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.29057] Need Area: Mind > Learn "The regeneration of society is the regeneration of society by individual education." - Jean De La Bruyere (1645 – 1696), French essayist and moralist. 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.29059] Need Area: Mind > Learn "If you're proactive, you don't have to wait for circumstances or other people to create perspective expanding experiences. You can consciously create your own. [new experiences = new perspectives = new understandings = new behaviour = new experiences]" - Stephen R. Covey 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.29061] Need Area: Mind > Learn "We'll do all right if we can [learn from and] capitalize on our mistakes." - Mickey Rivers (1948 - ), Major League Baseball player from 1970-1984 for the California Angels, New York Yankees, and Texas Rangers. 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.29074] Need Area: Mind > Learn "Wherever we are and whatever we are doing, it is possible to learn something that can enrich our lives and the lives of others... No one's education is ever complete." - Sir John Templeton (1913 - 2008), American value share investor, founder of Templeton Mutual Funds and philanthropist, sponsoring the Templeton Foundation for Progress in Religion which makes an annual million dollar award like the Nobel Prize. 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.29098] Need Area: Mind > Learn "Knowledge is power. The more knowledge, expertise,
and connections you have, the easier it is for you
to make a profit at the game of your choice. [And what will it cost you? Centuries ago, knowledge came only with experience. With the advent of universities and libraries, knowledge became available to those with money and resources. Today, with the Internet, time is the only necessity to gain knowledge — to become an expert. So how much time each day should you devote to expanding your horizons and developing the expertise you need to achieve your dreams? It all depends on how quickly and surely you want to succeed!]" - Stuart Wilde Author and speaker 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.29101] Need Area: Mind > Learn "Many of the insights of the saint stem from their experience as sinners. [They learn from their mistakes and try to help others avoid them by sharing their experiences and insights.]" - Eric Hoffer (1902 – 1983), American social writer, who wrote ten books and was awarded the Presidential Medal of Freedom. 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.29103] Need Area: Mind > Learn "The only thing new in the world is the history you don't know. [or a new combination of it. That's why history is so helpful to learn besides being all the more dramatic for being real.]" - Harry S. Truman the thirty-third President of the United States between 1945 and 1953. 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.29119] Need Area: Mind > Learn "Move out of your comfort zone. You can only grow if you are willing to feel awkward and uncomfortable when you try something new." - Brian Tracy Motivational speaker and self-help author 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.29128] Need Area: Mind > Learn "The universe is full of magical things patiently waiting for our wits to grow sharper." - Eden Phillpotts 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.29151] Need Area: Mind > Learn "Experience: that most brutal of teachers. But you learn, my God do you learn." - C. S. Lewis 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.29155] Need Area: Mind > Learn "To question a wise man [or woman] is the beginning of wisdom." - German Proverb 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.29168] Need Area: Mind > Learn "The most essential gift for a good writer [law officer, parent, business-person, investor, etc - i.e. anyone who must rely on information others provide] is a built-in, shock-proof, [bull]shit detector." - Ernest Hemingway (1899 — 1961), American novelist, short-story writer, and journalist 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.29184] Need Area: Mind > Learn "All of life is a foreign country." - Jack Kerouac 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.29189] Need Area: Mind > Learn "Whatever does not destroy me makes me stronger [more knowledgeable].
" - Friedrich Nietzsche (1844-1900), German Philosopher 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.29192] Need Area: Mind > Learn "Reading is a means of thinking with another person's mind; it forces you to stretch your own." - Charles Scribner 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.29215] Need Area: Mind > Learn "Each problem that I solved became a rule which served afterwards to solve other problems." - Rene Descartes (1596-1650), French Philosopher and Scientist 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.29226] Need Area: Mind > Learn "That is the essence of science: ask an impertinent question, and you are on the way to a pertinent answer." - Jacob Bronowski 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.29249] Need Area: Mind > Learn "Nosce te ipsum [Know thyself - Inscription at the temple of Apollo in Delphi.]
" - Unknown 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.29250] Need Area: Mind > Learn "We do not learn for school, but for life." - Seneca 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.29254] Need Area: Mind > Learn "Nam et ipsa scientia potestas es [Latin for Knowledge is power.]" - Sir Francis Bacon 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.29271] Need Area: Mind > Learn "The library...of wisdom is more precious than all riches, and nothing that can be wished for is worthy to be compared with it. Whosoever therefore acknowledges himself to be a zealous follower of truth, of happiness, of wisdom, of science, or even of faith, must of necessity make himself a lover of books." - Richard de Bury Bishop of Durham and author of 'Philobiblon (1473). 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.29315] Need Area: Mind > Learn "I never teach my pupils; I only attempt to provide
the conditions in which they can learn." - Albert Einstein recipient of the Nobel Prize in Physics 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.29316] Need Area: Mind > Learn "One is not born a genius, one becomes a genius." - Simone De Beauvoir 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.29378] Need Area: Mind > Learn "He who refuses to study history has no past and no future." - Robert Heinlein 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.29406] Need Area: Mind > Learn "Bigotry dwarfs the soul by shutting out the truth." - Edwin Hubbel Chapin 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.29409] Need Area: Mind > Learn "We'll teach you to drink deep [from the fountain of wisdom] ere you depart." - William Shakespeare 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.29412] Need Area: Mind > Learn "Wisdom overcomes fortune." - Juvenal Decimus Junius Juvenalis 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.29437] Need Area: Mind > Learn "Nothing in life is more exciting and rewarding than the sudden flash of insight that leaves you a changed person - not only changed, but for the better." - Arthur Gordon 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.29440] Need Area: Mind > Learn "The will to win is not nearly as important as the will to prepare to win. [Learning is a key success factor]" - Bobby Knight (1940 - ), American Basketball Coach 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.29451] Need Area: Mind > Learn "Useful worldly wisdom is achieved as the pleasant illusions of youthful inexperience and wishful thinking are painfully replaced by the practical understanding of real world truths and probabilities." - Seymour@imagi-natives.com 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.29466] Need Area: Mind > Learn "Language shapes the way we think, and determines what we can think about." - Benjamin Lee Whorf 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.29478] Need Area: Mind > Learn "Superstition sets the whole world in flames; philosophy quenches them." - Voltaire 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.29487] Need Area: Mind > Learn "[Skepticism:] It may be said with a degree of assurance that not everything that meets the eye is as it appears. [It is therefore wise to be sceptical and check if surface-style and depth-substance are the same.]" - Rod Serling 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.29494] Need Area: Mind > Learn "Great doubts deep wisdom. Small doubts little wisdom." - Chinese Proverb 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.29507] Need Area: Mind > Learn "Rightly defined philosophy is simply the love of wisdom." - Marcus T. Cicero 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.29541] Need Area: Mind > Learn "The only real mistake is the one from which we learn nothing." - John Powell (1963 - ), British film score composer. 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.29543] Need Area: Mind > Learn "No facts are to me sacred; none are profane; I simply experiment, an endless seeker, with no past at my back." - 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.29544] Need Area: Mind > Learn "An hour of practice is worth five hours of foot-dragging." - Pancho Segura 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.29555] Need Area: Mind > Learn "In the education of children [as well as adults] there is nothing like alluring the interest and affection, otherwise you only make so many asses laden with books." - Michel Eyquem De Montaigne 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.29635] Need Area: Mind > Learn "Miracles are not contrary to nature, but only contrary to what we know about nature." - St. Augustine 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.29658] Need Area: Mind > Learn "The school of hard knocks is an accelerated curriculum." - Menander of Athens (circa 342 BC - 291 BC), Athenian playwright. 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.29668] Need Area: Mind > Learn "I must first know myself, as the Delphian inscription says; to be curious about that which is not my concern, while I am still in ignorance of my own self [my needs and how to meet them], would be ridiculous." - Plato Quote from his work, 'Phaedrus'. 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.29691] Need Area: Mind > Learn "The only thing we learn from history, I am afraid, is that we [as a group] do not learn from history." - Dr. Ron Paul US Congressman, Texas District 14 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.29708] Need Area: Mind > Learn "[Intellectual] Discovery consists of seeing what everybody has seen and thinking what nobody else has thought." - Jonathan Swift 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.29713] Need Area: Mind > Learn "Don't ask me who's influenced me. A lion is made up of the lambs he's digested, and I've been reading all my life." - Giorgos Seferis 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.29718] Need Area: Mind > Learn "Getting in touch with your true self must be your first priority." - Tom Hopkins American sales trainer, speaker and author. 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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