Attain Quotes - page 4

I shall add that only he who has decided to commit suicide can start a nuclear war in the hope of emerging a victor from it. No matter what the attacker might possess, no matter what method of unleashing nuclear war he chooses, he will not attain his aims. Retribution will inevitably ensue. (Leonid Brezhnev)
Till old experience do attain To something like prophetic strain. View quote
John Milton
We can't search or attain well being, wealth, studying, justice or kindness usually. Action is all the time particular, concrete, individualized, distinctive. View quote
Benjamin Jowett
What we should be after death, we have to attain in life, i. e. holiness and bliss. Here on earth the Kingdom of God begins. View quote
Paracelsus
You do not attain to knowledge by remaining on the shore and watching the foaming waves, you must make the venture and cast yourself in, you must swim, alert and with all your force, even if a moment comes when you think you are losing consciousness; in this way, and in no other, do you reach anthropological insight. View quote
Martin Buber
Clean water and access to food are some of the simplest things that we can take for granted each and every day. In places like Africa, these can be some of the hardest resources to attain if you live in a rural area. View quote
Marcus Samuelsson
You can practice to attain knowledge, but you can't practice to attain wisdom. View quote
Herbie Hancock
There is no secret to how to attain prosperity. The Universe supports and rewards us for taking risks on things that matter to the Universe. When we remember this, the mysteries about prosperity disappear, and prosperity stands explained. Prosperity will then manifest itself easily provided the Universe agrees that we are doing the right things in our lives to deserve this prosperity. View quote
Ernie J Zelinski
Unless we base our sense of identity upon the truth of who we are, it is impossible to attain true happiness. View quote
Brenda Shoshanna
I believe that humanity has an uphill battle to wage in its fight to attain real health, and I honestly believe - from hard-earned experience - that homeopathy can offer some solution to this problem. View quote
George Vithoulkas
It takes someone with a vision of the possibilities to attain new levels of experience. Someone with the courage to live his dreams. (Les Brown)
But people of the deepest understanding look within, distracted by nothing. Since a clear mind is the Buddha, they attain the understanding of a Buddha without using the mind. View quote
Bodhidharma
And as long as you're subject to birth and death, you'll never attain enlightenment. View quote
Bodhidharma
Homelessness is the actor's fate; physical incapacity to attain what is most required and desired by such a spirit as I am a slave to. View quote
Edwin Booth
There is also a perfection of degrees, by which a person performs all the commands of God, with the full exertion of all his powers, without the least defect. This is what the law of God requires, but what the saints cannot attain to in this life. View quote
Charles Buck
The spirit of Ubuntu, that once led Haiti to emerge as the first independent black nation in 1804, helped Venezuela, Colombia and Ecuador attain liberty, and inspired our forefathers to shed their blood for the United States' independence, cannot die. Today, this spirit of solidarity must and will empower all of us to rebuild Haiti. View quote
Jean-Bertrand Aristide
We shall probably never attain the power of measuring the velocity of nervous action; for we have not the opportunity of comparing its propagation through immense space, as we have in the case of light. View quote
Johannes Peter Muller
Soft addictions are an alluring, seductive aspect of our culture - they are easy to attain and socially acceptable, they are even encouraged in many cases. Yet they are lethal to the spirit. View quote
Judith Wright
Education is all about igniting young minds and enabling them to attain their fullest potential. View quote
Nita Ambani
The advocates of abortion on demand falsely assume two things: that women must suffer if the lives of unborn children are legally protected; and that women can only attain equality by having the legal option of destroying their innocent offspring in the womb. View quote
Robert Casey
As much experience, education and awareness as one can attain is important for a comedian. (Shelley Berman)
On what can we now place our hopes of solving the many riddles which still exist as to the origin and composition of cosmic rays? It must be emphasized here above all that to attain really decisive progress greater funds must be made available. View quote
Victor Francis Hess
The poor prey on one another because their lives offer no hope and communicate the tragic message to these human beings that they have no possibility to attain a decent standard of living. View quote
Thabo Mbeki
Women are degraded by the propensity to enjoy the present moment, and, at last, despise the freedom which they have not sufficient virtue to struggle to attain. View quote
Mary Wollstonecraft
In India, we have a concept of caste. It has a concept of escape velocity. If one belongs to a backward caste and wants to attain success then one needs an escape velocity to attain that success. Dalits in this country need the escape velocity of Jupiter to attain success. View quote
Rahul Gandhi