Endowed Quotes

I acknowledge the privilege of being alive in a human body at this moment, endowed with senses, memories, emotions, thoughts, and the space of mind in its wisdom aspect.

We are all instruments endowed with feeling and memory.

Our senses are so many strings that are struck by surrounding objects and that also frequently strike themselves.

The Image is more than an idea. It is a vortex or cluster of fused ideas and is endowed with energy.

I do not feel obliged to believe that the same God who has endowed us with sense, reason, and intellect has intended us to forgo their use.

Great ambition is the passion of a great character.

Those endowed with it may perform very good or very bad acts. All depends on the principals which direct them.

Men can never have the true power they were endowed with by creation, until they respect and protect the women and children of the world.

He that hath wife and children hath given hostages to fortune, for they are impediments to great enterprises, either of virtue or mischief. Certainly the best works and of greatest merit for the public have proceeded from the unmarried or childless men, which both in affection and means have married and endowed the public. He was reputed one of the wise men that made answer to the question, when a man should marryA young man not yet, an elder man not at all.

We hold these truths to be self-evident: That all men are created equal, that they are endowed by their creator with certain inalienable rights, among these are life, liberty and the pursuit of happiness, that to secure these rights governments are instituted among men. We solemnly publish and declare, that these colonies are and of right ought to be free and independent states and for the support of this declaration, with a firm reliance on the protection of divine providence, we mutually pledge our lives, our fortunes and our sacred honour.

The very idea of a bird is a symbol and a suggestion to the poet.

A bird seems to be at the top of the scale, so vehement and intense his life. . . . The beautiful vagabonds, endowed with every grace, masters of all climes, and knowing no bounds -- how many human aspirations are realised in their free, holiday-lives -- and how many suggestions to the poet in their flight and song!

Fact is Our Lord knew all about the power of money: He gave capitalism a tiny niche in His scheme of things, He gave it a chance, He even provided a first installment of funds. Can you beat that? It's so magnificent. God despises nothing. After all, if the deal had come off, Judas would probably have endowed sanatoriums, hospitals, public libraries or laboratories.

Education is the knowledge of how to use the whole of oneself.

Many men use but one or two faculties out of the score with which they are endowed. A man is educated who knows how to make a tool of every faculty--how to open it, how to keep it sharp, and how to apply it to all practical purposes.

We hold these truths to be self-evident: that all men are created equal;

that they are endowed by their Creator with certain unalienable rights; that among these are life, liberty, and the pursuit of happiness

Why fools are endowed by nature with voices so much louder than sensible people possess is a mystery. It is a fact emphasized throughout history.

We have been endowed with the capacity and the power to create desirable pictures within and to find them automatically in the outer world of our environment.

Every idea is endowed of itself with immortal life, like a human being.

All created form, even that which is created by man, is immortal. For form is independent of matter: molecules do not constitute form.

To be womanly is one thing, and one only;

it is to be sensitive to man, to be highly endowed with the sex instinct; to be manly is to be sensitive to woman.

God gave me my money. I believe the power to make money is a gift from God . to be developed and used to the best of our ability for the good of mankind. Having been endowed with the gift I possess, I believe it is my duty to make money and still more money and to use the money I make for the good of my fellow man according to the dictates of my conscience.

Only one endowed with restless vitality is susceptible to pessimism.

You become a pessimist --a demonic, elemental, bestial pessimist --only when life has been defeated many times in its fight against depression.

Power is not an institution, and not a structure;

neither is it a certain strength we are endowed with; it is the name that one attributes to a complex strategical situation in a particular society.

No man was ever endowed with a right without being at the same time saddled with a responsibility.

As human beings, we are endowed with freedom of choice, and we cannot shuffle off our responsibility upon the shoulders of God or nature. We must shoulder it ourselves. It is our responsibility.

God is creating at every moment of the world's existence in and through the perpetually endowed creativity of the very stuff of the world.

Nature, not content with denying him the ability to think, has endowed him with the ability to write.

Somehow liberals have been unable to acquire from life what conservatives seem to be endowed with at birth: namely, a healthy skepticism of the powers of government agencies to do good.

Youngsters of the age of two and three are endowed with extraordinary strength.

They can lift a dog twice their own weight and dump him into the bathtub.

Great ambition is the passion of a great character.

Those endowed with it may perform very good or very bad acts. All depends on the principles which direct them.

Man can never be a woman's equal in the spirit of selfless service with which nature has endowed her.

Today is a celebration of hope for the Iraqi people.

The Iraqi people can now take control of their government and their future by creating a society that protects the rights endowed to us by our creator - life, liberty and freedom.

Tibet is a beautiful and richly endowed region of our great motherland.

Our lives are programmed at conception and are endowed with purpose and meaning.

What is called a sincere work is one that is endowed with enough strength to give reality to an illusion.

I look at an ant and I see myself: a native South African, endowed by nature with a strength much greater than my size so I might cope with the weight of a racism that crushes my spirit.

I would call that man a born artist whose soul nature has from the very beginning endowed with an ideal, and for whom this ideal replaces the truth; he believes in it without reservation, and his life's task will be to realize it completely for himself, and to set it forth for the contemplation of others.

Be a Mother who is committed to loving her children into standing on higher ground than the enviroment surrounding them. Mothers are endowed with a love that is unlike any other love on the face of the earth.

Following the creation concept that creation processes differed from preservation processes, it is suggested that God endowed each created kind, at the time of its creation, with potential for vast variety.

The difference is that for a soundly conceived and solidly endowed republic it takes a great deal longer for those seeds to germinate and the plants to grow.

He knew a lot about his grandparents - and perhaps he feels he's been endowed with abilities to go into people's heads who are long dead - but, to a certain extent, he's making it up.

Nature not content with denying him the ability to think, has endowed him with the ability to write.

Everything in the Universe, throughout all its kingdoms, is conscious: i.

e., endowed with a consciousness of its own kind and on its own plane of perception.

But the first differentiation of its reflection in the manifested World is purely Spiritual, and the Beings generated in it are not endowed with a consciousness that has any relation to the one we conceive of.

Nigeria is a West African nation of over 100 million energetic people.

It is endowed with lots of natural resources but lacks human resources.

Man is pre-eminently endowed with the power of voluntarily and consciously determining his own point of view.

Then, in the next place, we must know that every being which is endowed with reason, and transgresses its statutes and limitations, is undoubtedly involved in sin by swerving from rectitude and justice.

No single man can be taken as a model for a perfect figure, for no man lives on earth who is endowed with the whole of beauty.

I had now arrived at my seventeenth year, and had attained my full height, a fraction over six feet. I was well endowed with youthful energy, and was of an extremely sanguine temperament.

You were designed for accomplishment, engineered for success, and endowed with the seeds of greatness.

I am not the first Buddha who came upon Earth, nor shall I be the last.

In due time, another Buddha will arise in the world - a Holy One, a supremely enlightened One, endowed with wisdom in conduct, auspicious, knowing the universe, an incomparable leader of men, a master of angels and mortals.

The beautiful vagabonds, endowed with every grace, masters of all climes, and knowing no bounds - how many human aspirations are realized in their free, holiday-lives, and how many suggestions to the poet in their flight and song!

Birds and animals probably think without knowing that they think;

that is, they have not self-consciousness. Only man seems to be endowed with this faculty; he alone develops disinterested intelligence, intelligence that is not primarily concerned with his own safety and well-being but that looks abroad upon things.

Observation, very general and wide-spread, has shown that small children are endowed with a special psychic nature. This shows us a new way of imparting education!