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There are many things that are essential to arriving at true peace of mind, and one of the most important is faith, which cannot be acquired without prayer. ↗

— John Wooden

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Immense power is acquired by assuring yourself in your secret reveries that you were born to control affairs. ↗

— Andrew Carnegie

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Knowledge of the world in only to be acquired in the world, and not in a closet. ↗

— Lord Chesterfield

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Frivolity is inborn, conceit acquired by education. ↗

— Marcus Tullius Cicero

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In simple terms, we are aligning our business today with the way we believe future systems are going to be designed, acquired and maintained. ↗

— Phil Condit

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It is impossible to forget the sense of dignity which marks the hour when one becomes a wage-earner... I felt that I had suddenly acquired value to myself, to my family, and to the world. ↗

— Elizabeth Stuart Phelps

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Knowledge which is acquired under compulsion obtains no hold on the mind. ↗

— Plato

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Not by age but by capacity is wisdom acquired. ↗

— Plautus

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It is generally much more shameful to lose a good reputation than never to have acquired it. ↗

— Pliny the Elder

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I ran and ran and ran every day, and I acquired this sense of determination, this sense of spirit that I would never, never give up, no matter what else happened. ↗

— Wilma Rudolph

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