Acquired Quotes

524 quotes by 422 authors

I think that standup has always been an acquired taste and there was always only a handful of performers that were really inspired. — Marc Maron
Let us live and move in harmony. Let us grow together. Let us cherish the wisdom that we have acquired together. Let us live in… — Sathya Sai Baba
The expression of beauty is in direct ratio to the power of conception the artist has acquired. — Gustave Courbet
To refrain and desist from interfering with terminal cancer patients, in their use of Laetrile acquired through the 'Affidavit System. — Luther L. Bohanon
Although native Africans domesticated some plants in the Sahel and in Ethiopia and in tropical West Africa, they acquired valuable domestic animals only later, from… — Jared Diamond
My wife and I have just returned from Belgium where, courtesy of the hotel TV, we acquired a new perspective on the Iraq war. The… — David Walker
In dress, habits, manners, provincialism, routine and narrowness, he acquired that charming insolence, that irritating completeness, that sophisticated crassness, that overbalanced poise that makes the… — O. Henry
The mind is acquired "human nature". The conscience is inherent "spiritual nature". — Ian Gardner
We always thought the Tom Tom Club could change to anything, but it acquired this image, which was cartoon animation and this real light-hearted dance… — Tina Weymouth
Having acquired an espresso machine as good as a solid e-61 and a very good grinder, your incremental dollars will be best spent on either… — Ken Fox
Happy is the man who has acquired the love of walking for its own sake! — William Jacob Holland
We have no desire to convince anyone that there is only one way by which faith can be acquired. — Bill W.
The seven wise men of Greece, so famous for their wisdom all the world over, acquired all that fame, each of them, by a single… — Robert South
I play with microbes. There are, of course, many rules to this play...but when you have acquired knowledge and experience it is very pleasant to… — Alexander Fleming
Mediocre men often have the most acquired knowledge. It is in the darker. It is in the darker regions of science that great men are… — Claude Bernard
When I spoke, I was listened to; and I was at a loss to know how I had so easily acquired the art of commanding… — Adelbert von Chamisso
The creed of our democracy is that liberty is acquired and kept by men and women who are strong and self-reliant, and possessed of such… — Franklin D. Roosevelt
The better educated we are and the more acquired information we have, the better prepared shall we find our minds for making great and fruitful… — Claude Bernard
DURING THE PAST TWO TO THREE DECADES, we have acquired substantial evidence that most chronic diseases in America can be partially attributed to bad nutrition.… — T. Colin Campbell
Learning acquired in youth arrests the evil of old age. — Leonardo da Vinci

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