Adopt Quotes

410 quotes by 366 authors

It is a very great mistake, and a very common one, even for well-read persons, to adopt the idea that the progress of the human… — Samuel Freeman Miller
What is Americanization? It manifests itself, in a superficial way, when the immigrant adopts the clothes, the manners and the customs generally prevailing here. Far… — Louis D. Brandeis
We cannot expect that all nations will adopt like systems, for conformity is the jailer of freedom and the enemy of growth. — John F. Kennedy
Each experience through which we pass operates ultimately for our good. This is a correct attitude to adopt and we must be able to see… — Henry S. Haskins
There is also an epidemic of infertility in this country. There are more women who have put off child-bearing in favor of their professional lives.… — Iris Chang
Among those best known, their highest ambition is to build American homes, possess American furniture, dress in American clothes, adopt the American style of living… — Sheldon Jackson
Wherefore the mere practical architect is not able to assign sufficient reasons for the forms he adopts; and the theoretic architect also fails, grasping the… — Vitruvius
Homeowners and business owners across the country agreed to pay premiums, communities agreed to adopt building codes to mitigate flood dangers, and the Federal Government… — Bob Ney
Washington should revive international efforts begun during the Clinton administration to pressure countries with dangerously loose banking regulations to adopt and enforce stricter rules. — Kit Bond
The United States has got to adopt a policy of befriending and creating allies around the world. — Al Sharpton
The laws that we adopt embody the values and mores of our constituents. — Joe Moore
There certainly is a lot of political pressure for states to adopt the new federal tax codes. But there is no law that requires them… — John Barry
If I was madly in love with someone who offered the opportunity to spend our lives together, I would love to have a child or… — Charlie Rose
The issue of equal rights for lesbian, gay, bisexual and transgender individuals has vexed politicians for decades. I have my own cloudy history with the… — Ronnie Musgrove
In the 18th century, people began to adopt the radical new idea that love should be the most fundamental reason for marriage and that young… — Jardine Libaire
The kind of man who wants government to adopt and enforce his ideas is always the kind of man whose ideas are idiotic. — Henry Louis Mencken
I have always given it as my decided opinion that no nation had a right to intermeddle in the internal concerns of another; that every… — George Washington
Experience has taught us that men will not adopt and carry into execution measures the best calculated for their own good without the intervention of… — George Washington
To begin depriving death of its greatest advantage over us, let us adopt a way clean contrary to that common one; let us deprive death… — Michel De Montaigne
At the back of your mind, adopt the notion that people are entitled to their own opinions but equally you too have the right to… — Senoraroy

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