Children have adopted a consumerist attitude - I dare you to entertain me. — Walter Dean Myers Copy Share Image
I was adopted when I was 4. The woman who adopted me, she was 64 years old. — Kirk Franklin Copy Share Image
Girls are gift of God and boys are the cover of that gift to keep it safe — Anonymous Copy Share Image
New solutions win by virtue of adoption, and they don't get adopted if they're bad solutions. — John Perry Barlow Copy Share Image
I grew up in an average middle-class family. I don't think I even knew any friends who were fostered or adopted. — Sherri Saum Copy Share Image
Education (the institution) has now adopted values, attitudes, and practices that make any rigorous understanding of the human self and life impossible. — Dallas Willard Copy Share Image
As an adopted kid, it means a lot when I hear women say, 'I don't want kids.' I have a lot of… — Michelle Visage Copy Share Image
Muddy Waters was, like, the king! He had a lot of adopted sons and daughters. I was just happy to be one… — Robert Cray Copy Share Image
I moved up over Lower East Side and I was adopted by eight foster parents; I lived all over New York City… — Gregory Corso Copy Share Image
To call yourself a child of God is one thing. To be called a child of God by those who watch your… — Max Lucado Copy Share Image
The prejudices of ignorance are more easily removed than the prejudices of interest; the first are blindly adopted; the second wilfully preferred. — George Bancroft Copy Share Image
The public welfare demands that constitutional cases must be decided according to the terms of the Constitution itself, and not according to… — Hugo Black Copy Share Image
Modern culture appears to have adopted a strategy of tragedy. If we come here and say, I didn't intend to cause global… — William McDonough Copy Share Image
If those states which did not have right-to-carry concealed gun provisions had adopted them in 1992, approximately 1,570 murders; 4,177 rapes; and… — John R. Lott Jr Copy Share Image
I can see no hope at present of such a vaccine being produced... I have adopted a frankly defeatist attitude towards the… — Frank Macfarlane Burnet Copy Share Image
I used to joke for years that I was a black man. I adopted the black culture, the black race. I married… — Tommy Chong Copy Share Image
The notion of rights is linked with the notion of sharing out, of exchange, of measured quantity. It has a commercial flavor,… — Simone Weil Copy Share Image
That provision in the constitution which requires that the president shall be a native-born citizen (unless he were a citizen of the… — St. George Tucker Copy Share Image
In many respects I have gone out of my way to avoid the usual approach adopted in crime novels. I have used… — Stieg Larsson Copy Share Image
If an important decision is to be made, they [the Persians] discuss the question when they are drunk, and the following day… — Herodotus Copy Share Image
. . . it is worth discussing radical changes, not in the expectation that they will be adopted promptly but for two… — Milton Friedman Copy Share Image
We already had an adopted daughter, 10-year-old Courtney, from my previous marriage. To me, there is no difference between 'natural' and 'adopted.'… — Al Roker Copy Share Image
My father was raised by a violent alcoholic. There was alcoholism in my mother's family. I'm half-adopted, and my birth father was… — Melissa Febos Copy Share Image
Throughout my career, I had a lot of mentors, and I just adopted them. What I found is that, especially if you're… — Shellye Archambeau Copy Share Image
Often vastly more important, international agreements are not routinely published in draft form or publicly debated, and civil society organizations and ordinary… — Thomas Pogge Copy Share Image
People who go around saying that it is wrong to fly and to eat meat are not so much making appeals to… — Dale Jamieson Copy Share Image
Nevertheless we have this curious spectacle: daily the trained parrot in the pulpit gravely delivers himself of these ironies, which he has… — Mark Twain Copy Share Image
I adopted my dog Fox when he was 5 years old. He had been in foster care for months and was passed… — Lauren Ash Copy Share Image
I have adopted clothes from all the projects I'm in. It's really been a while since I've bought anything myself — Judd Nelson Copy Share Image
Children are God's Apostles, sent forth, day by day, to preach of love, and hope, and peace. — James Russell Lowell Copy Share Image
May God want for man to be able to be a child again to understand that he is mistaken if he thinks… — Facundo Cabral Copy Share Image
“Are you sure you weren't adopted?" "Mom would like to think so, but it was a natural birth, so her memory's real… — Jana Deleon Copy Share Image
Somebody said the key to life is to work hard, play hard, rest hard, and I've pretty much adopted that. — James Patterson Copy Share Image
In Australia, everyone gets a nickname and people started calling me "Izzy" and I hated it so I just adopted Bella. — Bella Heathcote Copy Share Image
When 9/11 happened, 12 of our neighborhood firemen were killed. I looked around at the country that had adopted me and I… — Iman Abdulmajid Copy Share Image
I'm not adopted. But that longing and that sense of absence ... are perhaps other ways of expressing the actualities of my… — Andrea Barrett Copy Share Image
We look at adoption as a very sacred exchange. It is not done lightly on either side. I would dedicate my life… — Jamie Lee Curtis Copy Share Image
When you are adopted and you realize that someone gave you a gift, you pay attention to things very clearly. You realize… — Dominique Crenn Copy Share Image
All of my cats are adopted and all show their gratitude on a daily basis. I don't know where I would be… — Bill Goldberg Copy Share Image
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