Quotes About Attainment

I began quite early in life to sense the thrill a girl attains in supplying money to a man.

Whatever a man imagines he can attain, if he doesn't become too arrogant and encroach on the rights of the gods.

Perfection is only an ideal for man; it cannot be attained, for man is made imperfect.

Money and power come as a byproduct of things well done.

Optimists enrich the present, enhance the future,challenge the improbable and attain the impossible

Now that the generation that grew up on '80s indie-rock has attained influential positions in the culture, that music is the new yardstick. And that will shift yet again some day.

The supreme attainment of human life is divine bliss. Divine bliss is the nature of the Self.

It were no slight attainment could we merely fulfil what the nature of man implies.

Love is not neutral. It takes a stand. It is a commitment to the attainment of the conditions of peace for everyone involved in a situation.

What does mysticism really mean? It means the way to attain knowledge. It's close to philosophy, except in philosophy you go horizontally while in mysticism you go vertically.

Life is about execution rather than purpose.

When you have a definite purpose of life, the universe will reveal the path to attainment.

Success is getting what you want. Happiness is liking what you get.

In philosophy it is not the attainment of the goal that matters it is the things that are met with by the way.

Do well and you will have no need for ancestors.

If you do not find peace within, you will not find it anywhere else. The Goal of Life is the attainment of Peace and not the achievement of power, name, fame and wealth.

Optimists enrich the present, enhance the future, challenge the improbable and attain the impossible

Someone with a coherent philosophy of life will know what in life is worth attaining, and because this person has spent time trying to attain the thing in life he believed to be worth attaining, he has probably attained it, to the extent that it was possible for him to do so. Consequently, when it comes time for him to die, he will not feel cheated. To the contrary, he will, in the words of Musonius, "be set free from the fear of death."2 Consider,

All explorers are seeking something they have lost. It is seldom that they find it, and more seldom still that the attainment brings them greater happiness than the quest.

Devotion to God is still a voluntary thing; hence the differences of attainment among Christians.

Immediately you will be perfect, you will become God.

There is a state of perfect peace with God to be attained under imperfect obedience.

Anything that God has declared that we should be we can be.

Resolve that you will now lay aside all else and concentrate upon the attainment of conscious unity with God.