Acumine Quotes & Sayings

If I have seen a little further it is by standing on the shoulders of giants.
- From a letter to Robert Hooke dated February 5th, 1676.
The metaphor was first recorded in 1159 by John of Salisbury and attributed to Bernard of Chartres:
Dicebat Bernardus Carnotensis nos esse quasi nanos, gigantium humeris insidentes, ut possimus plura eis et remotiora videre, non utique proprii visus acumine, aut eminentia corporis, sed quia in altum subvenimur et extollimur magnitudine gigantea. — Isaac Newton

Be bold, take courage... and be strong of soul. — Ovid

Skyler often thought that the Seneca quotation Poe included was a dig at Dupin-or perhaps Poe himself: Nil sapientiae odiosius acumine nimio. "Nothing is more hateful to wisdom than excessive cleverness." "That's for sure," said Skyler aloud. "Or more succintly put, 'No one likes a smart ass'. — Haley Walsh

If you don't get result-oriented with the kids, you can focus on the things in the process that are important to them being successful. — Nick Saban

Now I would almost arrest Glenn Greenwald, who's the journalist who seems to want to help him get to Ecuador. — Glenn Greenwald

To something that looks very different. The thing to understand here is that Donald Trump, Bernie Sanders, they're not the disease and they're not the symptom of the disease. They are the beta test of a cure for the perspective of the people. — Ben Domenech

If you choose to continue down this path, you will lead this tribe to destruction. — Phil Wohl

I just go in the studio and write on the spot and see what comes out. — Beck

Everyday is a good day, just some days are better — Farrah Fawcett

I became pregnant by my first love at 17 and did what my parents thought was the right thing. I married him. My first husband and I moved to Janesville, Wis., where he worked in a Chrysler plant. — Diane Hendricks

It is a mistake to believe other person to be estranged. They all are our own Self's-forms. However, that has to be realized, right? To believe the other person to be an alien means giving him a beating and that hurts our own-Self. — Dada Bhagwan

Silence came before creation, and the heavens were spread without a word — Mother Teresa

All in all, the Song of Songs struck me as surprisingly liberating this time around. — Rachel Held Evans

Dare to travel on your defined path. — Lailah Gifty Akita

I lay it down as a general rule, Harriet, that if a woman doubts as to whether she should accept a man or not, she certainly ought to refuse him. — Jane Austen