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I find that a great part of the information I have was acquired by looking up something and finding something else on the way.

Quote by Franklin P. Adams

The great weight of the ship may indeed prevent her from acquiring her greatest velocity; but when she has attained it, she will advance by her own intrinsic motion, without gaining any new degree of velocity, or lessening what she has acquired.

Quote by William Falconer

Virtues are acquired through endeavor, Which rests wholly upon yourself. So, to praise others for their virtues Can but encourage one's own efforts.

Quote by Thomas Paine about virtue, encouragement, praise

Mother's love is peace. It need not be acquired, it need not be deserved.

Quote by Erich Fromm about mother, need, peace, love

Poetry is emotion put into measure. The emotion must come by nature, but the measure can be acquired by art.

Quote by Thomas Gray about poetry, emotions, measure, art, magic, nature

The pragmatist knows that doubt is an art which has to be acquired with difficulty.

Quote by Charles Peirce about philosophy, difficulties, doubt, art, magic

Nothing can be replaced the golden substance of knowledge acquired through a long experience. Reflections and maximum RightWords Translation

Quote by Eusebiu Camilar about knowledge, experience, nothing