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Acquire Quotes

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It is not enough to acquire wisdom,
it is necessary to employ it.
Marcus Tullius Cicero

It is insufficient to gain insight, one must use it.
Authors on Acquire Quotes: Benjamin Disraeli Lester Wunderman Uthman ibn Affan C. S. Lewis Ngugi wa Thiong'o Anna Deavere Smith John Bercow Swami Parthasarathy Alan Kulwicki Benjamin Franklin Mark Twain Rabindranath Tagore Baltasar Gracian Marcus Tullius Cicero Edmund Burke Marvin Minsky J. Edward Day Boyd K. Packer Aesop Mark Victor Hansen Robert G. Allen Philippe de Commines LeCrae William Glasser Milan Kundera Napoleon Bonaparte Aldous Huxley Jane McGonigal Stephen Nachmanovitch Denis Diderot Pope Francis Georg Wilhelm Friedrich Hegel William Strunk, Jr.
2.
Acquire wisdom from the story of those who have already passed.
Uthman ibn Affan

Glean insight from the tales of those who have gone before.
3.
Education is what you must acquire without any interference from your schooling.
Mark Twain

4.
I realized that beauty was not a thing that I could acquire or consume, it was something that I just had to be.
Lupita Nyong'o

5.
Acquire with the intention to retain, and retain with the intention to grow.
Lester Wunderman

6.
Some work hard to acquire money only to find in the end that money acquired them.
LeCrae

7.
I have a motto: Work to become, not to acquire.
Alan Kulwicki

8.
A person who acquires English has access to all the things that that language makes possible.
Ngugi wa Thiong'o

9.
In truth, he who is not content with what he has would not be content with whatever he acquires.
Swami Parthasarathy

10.
Acquire a firm will and the utmost patience.
Anandamayi Ma

11.
People value and spend their money more wisely when they acquire it by their own efforts - also known as work.
Larry Elder

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A frivolous society can acquire dramatic significance only through what its frivolity destroys.
Edith Wharton

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One cannot keep all old views and opinions and acquire new ones.
P.D. Ouspensky

14.
Acquire knowledge, and learn tranquility and dignity.
Umar

15.
Our responsibility is no longer to acquire, but to BE.
Rabindranath Tagore

16.
You and I aren't remembered for what we acquire but for what we contribute.
Mark Victor Hansen

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You won't acquire external Haters until you've conquered the internal Hater.
Orrin Woodward

18.
When we know to read our own hearts, we acquire wisdom of the heartsof others.
Denis Diderot

19.
To acquire style, begin by affecting none.
William Strunk, Jr.

20.
One can acquire certainty only by amputating inquiry.
Marvin Minsky

21.
If you believe it and desire it, you can acquire it.
Robert G. Allen

22.
To do anything artistically you have to acquire technique, but create through your technique and not with it.
Stephen Nachmanovitch

23.
The only intelligence investing is value investing...to acquire more than one is paying for.
Charlie Munger

24.
TAKE, v.t. To acquire, frequently by force but preferably by stealth.
Ambrose Bierce

25.
Those who cannot themselves observe can at least acquire the observation of others.
Benjamin Disraeli

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All men are more concerned to recover what they lose than to acquire what they lack.
Aesop

27.
You can acquire a lot of knowledge without ever going to school.
William Glasser

28.
In duty the individual acquires his substantive freedom
Georg Wilhelm Friedrich Hegel

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A fact acquires its true and full value only through the idea which is developed from it.
Justus von Liebig

30.
Hast thou virtue? acquire also the graces and beauties of virtue.
Benjamin Franklin

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It is by imitation, far more than by precept, that we learn everything; and what we learn thus, we acquire not only more effectually, but more pleasantly.
Edmund Burke

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Life rejuvenates and acquires energy when it multiplies: It is enriched, not impoverished.
Pope Francis

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Flames too soon acquire strength if disregarded.
Horace

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It is therefore an excellent device to acquire knowledge from everybody.
Baltasar Gracian

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To acquire wealth is difficult, to preserve it is more difficult, but to spend it wisely, most difficult of all.
J. Edward Day

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The nature of power is such that even those who have not sought it, but have had it forced upon them, tend to acquire a taste for more.
Aldous Huxley

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There has to be innate circuitry that does the learning, that creates the culture, that acquires the culture, and that responds to socialization.
Steven Pinker

38.
Meaningless combinations of words do not suddenly acquire meaning simply because we prefix to them the two other words ' God can'.
C. S. Lewis

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My job in my work is not to acquire power; it's to question power.
Anna Deavere Smith

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Even youngish men can acquire wisdom as time goes by.
John Bercow

41.
Most of what we acquire materially is found to not be worth what we must pay spiritually.
Boyd K. Packer

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That good sense which nature affords us is preferable to most of the knowledge that we can acquire.
Philippe de Commines

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Those who are free from common prejudices acquire others.
Napoleon Bonaparte

44.
Any new possibility that existence acquires, even the least likely, transforms everything about existence.
Milan Kundera

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The more we consume, acquire, and elevate our status, the harder it is to stay happy.
Jane McGonigal

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In order to acquire anything in the physical universe, you have to relinquish your attachment to it.
Deepak Chopra

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Acquire peace of mind by making the effort to become the best of which you are capable.
John Wooden

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Feminine power isn't something we go out and acquire; it's already within us. It's something we become willing to experience. Something to admit we have
Marianne Williamson

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You don't destroy what you want to acquire in the future.
Suzanne Collins