W Quotes
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“What you keep for yourself, you lose. What you give away, you keep forever”
“What you knew in your childhood is true; the Otherworld of magic and enchantment is real, sometimes terribly real - and certainly more real than the factual reality which our culture has built up, brick by brick, to shut out colour and light and prevent us from flying.”
Source: A Complete Guide to the Soul
“what you know
and don’t deny that
you don’t know
and knowing this
you know
what and why
you don’t know.
Right?”
Source: "Words of the Heart"
“What you know can never be the beyond. Whatever you experience is not the beyond. If there is any beyond, this movement of 'you' is absent. The absence of this movement probably is the beyond, but the beyond can never be experienced by you; it is when the 'you' is not there. Why are you trying to experience a thing that cannot be experienced?”
Source: The Mystique of Enlightenment: The Radical Ideas of U.G. Krishnamurti
“What you know is a club for yourself, and what you don't know is a meat-ax for the other fellow.”
Source: Letters from a Self-Made Merchant to his Son
“What you know is just a point of departure. So let's move!”
“What you know is not always important.”
Source: The Queen's Gambit
“What you know isn't nearly as important as who you know. Who will miss you. Who you will miss.”
Source: The Book of Two Ways
“What you know not now you will know hereafter.”
Source: Copies of letters sent to the clergy of Exeter. 1813. A communication sent in a letter to the Reverend Mr. P. in 1797. [1814] A dispute between the woman and the powers of darkness. 2d ed. 1813. The answer of the Lord to the powers of darkness. 2d ed. 1813. A caution and instruction to the sealed. 1807. A warning to the world. [1804] The strange effects of faith. 2d ed. 1801
“What you know today can affect what you do tomorrow, but not what you did yesterday.”
“What you know will keep you from what you need to know if you don't remain a novice.”
“What you know, you know, what you don't know, you don't know. This is true wisdom.”
“What you lack in any investigation is time. With every passing hour, evidence slips away. Crime scenes are compromised by people and the elements. Things are moved, altered, smeared, shifted. Organisms rot. Wind blows dust and contaminants. Memories change and fade. As you move away from the event, you move away from the solution.”
Source: Truly, Devious
“What you lack in experience, make up for it in confidence.”
“What you lack in one department, you make up for it in another”
“What you lack in talent can be made up with desire, hustle, and giving 110 percent all the time.”
“What you learn about pain in formal meditation can help you relate to it in your daily life.”
“What you learn about yourself is that you continue to see that you're selfish. It's so easy, in our Laodicean culture with all the different things that grab our minds that aren't of eternal value, to let those tentacles wrap themselves around your heart. That's one of the reasons why we love going overseas. It helps us to break free of those things. We've been on all of these trips, but it's easy to slide back into the selfishness of life. That's what we find out about ourselves.”
“What you learn after you are 40 is that it is just about plugging up holes in the boat. You just hope you have enough corks to plug enough of the holes.”
“What you learn from bad habits and in bad society you will never forget, and it will be a lasting pang to you.”
“What you learn from bad habits and in bad society, you will never forget, and it will be a lasting pang to you. I tell you in all sincerity, not as in the excitement of speech, but as I would confess and have confessed before God, I would give my right hand if I could forget that which I have learned in bad society.”
“What you learn from others you can use to follow.
What you learn for yourself you can use to lead.”
“What you learn from studying acting is that you have to have the courage to just make strong choices.”
“What you learn from that first, and I don't call it 'trial by fire,' I call it 'baptism by fire,' is that you are going to have to take all of the responsibility, because basically when it gets right down to it, you are going to get all of the blame, so you might as well have made all of the decisions that led to people either liking it or disliking it. There's nothing worse than hearing somebody say 'Oh, you made that movie? I thought that movie sucked,' and you have to agree with them, you know?”
“What you learn from working with other performers and musicians is invaluable, really, and can only help you grow. I mean, if you spend your whole life focusing on yourself, you're not really learning much.”
“What you learn in any acting class is how to make a fool of yourself and enjoy things and get out of your head.”
“What you learn in school is the opposite of what happens in the real world. In school, you're always worried about minimums. You have to reach 20 pages or you have to have so many slides or whatever. Then you get out in the real world and you think, 'I have to have a minimum of 20 pages and 50 slides.”
“What you learn in your Hardest Moment is the foundation for your best results.”
Source: A High-Performing Mind : A Proven System of Simple Steps for a Better and Happier Life -
“What you learn is more important than what you earn.”
“What you learn is often determined by what you need to know. If you think you're weak, you will learn that you are strong. If you think you are indestructible, you will learn that you are fragile.
In the end though, you will learn that you are human. You are no more and no less than all those who are learning their lessons as you learn yours.”
Source: Running for Mortals: A Commonsense Plan for Changing Your Life through Running
“What You Learn...Is What You Earn.”
Source: Amplify Your Marketing, Career, and Company: The Entrepreneurial Journey of The Creative Genius - Tommy Swanhaus
“What you learn is your personal treasure. No one can take it away from you.”
“What you learn today, for no reason at all, will help you discover all the wonderful secrets of tomorrow.”
Source: The phantom tollbooth
“What you learn today?" I ask even though she ain't in real school, just the pretend kind. Other day, when I ask her, she say, "Pilgrims. They came over and nothing would grow so they ate the Indians." Now knew them Pilgrims didn't eat no Indians. But that ain't the point.”
“What you learn ultimately determines what you earn”
Source: No One Is Better Than You
“What you learn when you direct a film, even more so than as a producer, it's a marriage. It's like a relationship with that film so you've got to make sure that it's really something that you want to live with for three years or however long it is. So I haven't found the right thing to marry yet.”
“What you leave at your death, let it be without controversy, else the lawyers will be your heirs.”
“What you leave behind is not what is engraved in stone monuments,' said the Greek statesman Pericles, 'but what is woven into the lives of others.' Your legacy is that which you teach.”
Source: Legacy: What the All Blacks Can Teach Us About the Business of Life
“What you leave behind is the people you loved. You leave yourself in them.”
Source: Sisterhood Everlasting (Sisterhood of the Traveling Pants): A Novel
“What you leave in your children, is more important than what you leave to them”
“What you lend is lost; when you ask for it back, you may find a friend made an enemy by your kindness. If you begin to press him further, you have the choice of two things - either to lose your loan or lose your friend.”
“What you let inside multiplies and prospers”
Source: The You Beyond You
“What you like and dislike tells you what you are. Knowing the self is the greatest wisdom, because when you discover yourself, you also discover your source of happiness within.”
Source: 31 Ways to Happiness
“What you long for unfolds as you trust the grace already at work in your life.”
Source: The Light in the Heart
“What you look at hard seems to look at you.”
Source: A Hopkins reader: selections
“What you look for in the world influences what materializes. What you perceive in the people around you influences how they show up.”
Source: Supreme Influence: Change Your Life with the Power of the Language You Use
“What you look good in is that ring, but I want to know why you have it on. I don’t remember walking down a wedding aisle, but you’re one crafty man so I wouldn't put it past you that we’re somehow married already.”
Carter blushes at my words. Actually blushes.”
Source: Taking the Fall: Vol 3
“What you look like has nothing to do with what you think about yourself.”
“What you look like is just one part of who you are - but it's not all you are.”
“What you look like is one thing, and who you are is another.”
Source: The Town with No Mirrors