Levels Quotes - Page 29

• Those who can think, but cannot express what they think, place themselves at the level of those who cannot think.

  Pericles

  Thinking

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• Americans in all places and levels of government have begun to consider the areas where we need to prepare ourselves from future threats, including the latest weapon: bio-terror.

  Paul Gillmor

  Aggravation, Government, Needs

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• The basic Buddhist stand on the question of equality between the genders is age-old. At the highest tantric levels, at the highest esoteric level, you must respect women: every woman.

  Dalai Lama

  Buddhist, Age, Esoteric

  Interview with Claudia Dreifus. Archives, www.nytimes.com. 1993.

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• I'm not satisfied. I'm still enjoying this. I still feel like I'm in the best part of my career and I can play at a high level. This is what I love to do: playing football and winning games.

  Eli Manning

  Football, Winning, Games

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• Life externalizes at the level of our thought.

  Ernest Holmes

  Our Thoughts

  Ernest Holmes (2012). “The Science of Mind Collection”, p.102, Penguin

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• The end and goal of any society as it addresses the problem of education is to raise the ability, the initiative and the cultural level, and with all these the survival level of that society.

  L. Ron Hubbard

  Goal, Survival, Addresses

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• If you have achieved any level of success, then pour it into someone else. Success is not success without a successor.

  T. D. Jakes

  Successors, Ifs

  T. D. Jakes (2007). “T.D. Jakes Speaks to Men, 3-in-1”, p.102, Bethany House

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• Some periods of our growth are so confusing that we don't even recognize that growth is happening...Those long periods when something inside ourselves seems to be waiting, holding its breath, unsure about what the next step should be, eventually become the periods we wait for, for it is in those periods that we realize that we are being prepared for the next phase of our life and that, in all probability, a new level of the personality is about to be revealed.

  Alice Walker

  Long, Personality, Waiting

  "Living by the Word: Selected Writings 1973-1987". Book by Alice Walker, www.huffingtonpost.com. 1988.

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• I am concentrating on my fitness levels so that I don't look old.

  Sonu Nigam

  Looks, Concentrating

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• I am fond of reminding my yoga students of the saying "It takes one to know one" when they become lost I condemnation and judgment of others. The world that we perceive is a reflection of our own states of mind and reveals our own level of consciousness. The world is little more than a Rorschach blot in which we see our own desire systems projected. We see what we want to see. (116)

  Prem Prakash

  Yoga, Reflection, Mind

  Prem Prakash (1998). “The Yoga of Spiritual Devotion: A Modern Translation of the Narada Bhakti Sutras”, p.103, Inner Traditions / Bear & Co

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• The only thing on my mind is getting into that ring and destroying a boxing myth, someone who has reached a level of infamy through doing a number of stupid things.

  David Haye

  Motivation, Stupid, Numbers

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• Essentially all civilizations that rose to the level of possessing an urban culture had need for two forms of science-related technology, namely, mathematics for land measurements and commerce and astronomy for time-keeping in agriculture and aspects of religious rituals.

  Frederick Seitz

  Religious, Technology, Land

  Frederick Seitz (2012). “The Science Matrix: The Journey, Travails, Triumphs”, p.8, Springer Science & Business Media

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• Lower your cortisol level. The happiest people have the lowest level of cortisol, a stress hormone that raises blood pressure and weakens the immune system. Cut the stress-more yoga, less road rage-and you'll cut your cortisol production.

  Daniel Gilbert

  Happiness, Stress, Yoga

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• Tree sitting is a last resort. When you see someone sitting in a tree trying to protect it, you know that every level of our society has failed.

  Julia Hill

  Failure, Tree, Trying

  Julia Hill (2010). “Legacy of Luna: The Story of a Tree, a Woman, and the Struggle to Save the Redwoods”, p.43, Harper Collins

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• People who go to work every day and perform the services essential to keeping our economy functioning deserve to live above the poverty level.

  Marcy Kaptur

  Aquariums, People, Essentials

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• Oppressed people, whatever their level of formal education, have the ability to understand and interpret the world around them, to see the world for what it is, and move to transform it.

  Ella Baker

  Moving, People, World

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• Love sets our energy free. It opens us and puts us in a flow with spirit and life on many levels. Love is the true secret behind manifestation.

  David Spangler

  Love Is, Secret, Energy

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• Leadership is not about a title, degree or level. Anybody can lead at any time.

  Carly Fiorina

  Titles, Degrees

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• When we are succeeding - that is, when we have begun to overcome our self-doubt and self-sabotage, when we are advancing in our craft and evolving to a higher level - that's when panic strikes. When we experience panic, it means that we're about to cross a threshold. We're poised on the doorstep of a higher plane.

  Steven Pressfield

  Mean, Self, Doubt

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• A problem cannot be solved at the level of consciousness in which it occurs.

  Albert Einstein

  Problem, Consciousness

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• If I had known there was such a thing as Islamic Calligraphy, I would never have started to paint. I have strived to reach the highest levels of artistic mastery, but I found that Islamic Calligraphy was there ages before I was.

  Pablo Picasso

  Islamic, Age, Mastery

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• The combination of creative energies and the need to perform at the highest level to keep up with peers leads to an otherwise unattainable commitment to excellence.

  Ken Robinson

  Commitment, Creative, Excellence

  Ken Robinson Ph.D., Lou Aronica (2009). “The Element: How Finding Your Passion Changes Everything”, p.84, Penguin

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• If you know two languages, the level of your intelligence
  is multiplied a hundredfold in other people's eyes.

  Bill Cosby

  Eye, Two, People

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• There is no salvation for us but to adopt Civilization and lift ourselves down to its level.

  Mark Twain

  Civilization, Salvation, Lifts

  Mark Twain (1994). “Tales, Speeches, Essays, and Sketches”, p.262, Penguin

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• The self is the class (not the collection) of the experiences (or autopsychological states). The self does not belong to the expression of the basic experience, but is constructed only on a very high level.

  Rudolf Carnap

  Self, Expression, Class

  Rudolf Carnap, Rolf A. George (1969). “The Logical Structure of the World: And, Pseudoproblems in Philosophy”, p.299, Open Court Publishing

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