Quotes by Acquisition Providence has decreed that those common acquisitions, money, gems, plate, noble mansions, and dominion, should be sometimes bestowed on the indolent and unworthy; but those things which constitute our true riches, and which are properly our own, must be procured by our own labor. Desiderius Erasmus acquisition noble dominion The potential for the disastrous rise of misplaced power exists and will persist. Dwight D. Eisenhower acquisition nwo farewell Happiness is not to be found in knowledge, but in the acquisition of knowledge Edgar Allan Poe acquisition found What is generally regarded as success - acquisition of wealth, the capture of power or social prestige - I consider the most dismal failures. I hold when it is said of a man that he has arrived, it means that he is finished - his development has stopped at that point. Emma Goldman acquisition men mean The acquisition of riches has been for many men, not an end, but a change, of troubles. Epicurus acquisition riches men For the scientific acquisition of knowledge is almost as tedious as the routine acquisition of wealth. Eric Linklater acquisition routine science At IMVU, the cost of customer acquisition through our five-dollar-a-day AdWords campaign was less than twenty-five cents. Our revenue from those same customers was more than a dollar. Eric Ries acquisition dollars twenties The acquisition of the most elementary truth does not devolve upon the individual alone: it is pre-effected in the development of the race. Ernst Mach acquisition race doe In middle life politics are not a mental acquisition; they are a temperament. Frank Moore Colby acquisition politician politics The earlier days of the republic went into the acquisition of money and the provision for material things is now finding an outlet in the espousal of art. Now America has the leisure and the culture to foster beauty. Fritz Kreisler acquisition america art Each of us comes into life with fists closed, set for aggressiveness and acquisition. But when we abandon life our hands are open; there is nothing on earth that we need, nothing the soul can take with it. Fulton J. Sheen acquisition soul hands I think the acquisition of consumers might be on the verge of being mapped. The battlefield is going to be retention and lifetime value. Gary Vaynerchuk acquisition might thinking Everyone alters and is altered by everyone else. We are all the time taking in portions of one another or else reacting against them, and by these involuntary acquisitions and repulsions modifying our natures. Gerald Brenan acquisition imitation time The science of the modern school ... is in effect ... the acquisition of imperfectly analyzed misstatements about entrails, elements, and electricity. George Herbert acquisition science school The foundation of economic development is the acquisition of more productive knowledge. Ha-Joon Chang acquisition foundation development Life is enriched by aspiration and effort, rather than by acquisition and accumulation. Helen and Scott Nearing acquisition effort life-is The various processes of belief acquisition which are native to a species include ones which may allow for the reliable pick-up of information, which, in turn, allows individual members of the species to successfully negotiate their environment and satisfy their various desires. Hilary Kornblith acquisition desire may Ethologists thus have an interest in looking at these capacities for the reliable acquisition of belief, and it is not surprising that they have a name for the true beliefs which are the typical product of these reliable capacities. They call them items of knowledge. So I argue that talk of knowledge may thereby be seen to be embedded within a successful empirical theory. Hilary Kornblith acquisition successful names I argue is that philosophers have had a tendency to present a kind of mystical view of the powers of reflection. Unreflective belief acquisition is seen in mechanistic terms, but when philosophers talk about reflection, it is as if reflective processes are not bound by the kinds of limitations which inevitably arise from being embedded within the same causal structure which governs unreflective belief acquisition. Hilary Kornblith acquisition reflection views I feel a complete thirst for knowledge and an eager unrest to go further in it as well as satisfaction at every acquisition. There was a time when I believed that this alone could constitute the honor of mankind, and I had contempt for the ignorant rabble who know nothing. Immanuel Kant acquisition ignorant honor «123456»