Common sense is that layer of prejudices which we acquire before we are sixteen.
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Common sense is that layer of prejudices which we acquire before we are sixteen.
Before we acquire great power we must acquire wisdom to use it well.
That I am a monk and you are a layman is of no importance ... rather that we are both in the light of the Holy Spirit ... Acquire peace, and thousands around you will be saved.
If anyone would like to acquire humility, the first step is to realize one is proud. Nothing can be done before it.
It is important early in life to acquire the power of reading sense wherever you happen to be.
October is the month for painted leaves. Their rich glow now flashes round the world. As fruits and leaves and the day itself acquire a bright tint just before they fall, so the year near its setting. October is its sunset sky; November the later twilight.
The reason why we have to acquire wealth is the body, because we are slaves in its service.
It is at our mother's knee that we acquire our noblest and truest and highest ideals.
In order to acquire anything in the physical universe, you have to relinquish your attachment to it. This doesn't mean you give up your intention to create your desire...and you don't give up the desire. You give up your attachment to the result.
Abundance is not something we acquire. It is something we tune into.
If you meditate on your ideal, you will acquire its nature. If you think of God day and night, you will acquire the nature of God.
There seems to be three ways for a nation to acquire wealth: the first is by war...this is robbery; the second by commerce, which is generally cheating; the third by agriculture, the only honest way.
No one is ready for a thing until he believes he can acquire it. The state of mind must be BELIEF, not mere hope or wish.
Your task? _x000D_ To work with all the passion of your being to acquire an inner light.
He who wants to succeed should learn how to fight, to strive and to suffer. You can acquire a lot in life, if you are prepared to give up a lot to get it.
In order to acquire anything in the physical universe, you have to relinquish your attachment to it.
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
There is no accomplishment so easy to acquire as politeness and none more profitable.
A true friend is the greatest of all blessings, and that which we take the least care of all to acquire.
Most political leaders acquire their position by causing large numbers of people to believe that these leaders are actuated by altruistic desires
When you acquire enough inner peace and feel really positive about yourself, it's almost impossible for you to be controlled and manipulated by anybody else.
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