Adopt Quotes
410 quotes by 366 authors
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What a different story men would have to tell if only they would adopt a DEFINITE PURPOSE, and stand by that purpose until it had…
— Napoleon Hill
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The community as a whole doesn't listen patiently to critics who adopt alternative viewpoints. Although the great lesson of history is that knowledge develops through…
— Walter Gilbert
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People must not be forced to adopt me as their favourite author, even for their own good.
— George Bernard Shaw
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In order to be happy, human beings must feel they are continuing to grow. Clearly, we must adopt the concept of continuous improvement as a…
— Tony Robbins
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The man who is unhappy will, as a rule, adopt an unhappy creed, while the man who is happy will adopt a happy creed; each…
— Bertrand Russell
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We are bemused and crazed creatures, strangers to our true selves, to one another, and to the spiritual and material world - mad, even, from…
— R. D. Laing
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These days, the problem isn't how to innovate; it's how to get society to adopt the good ideas that already exist.
— Douglas Engelbart
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Success is about creating benefit for all and enjoying the process. If you focus on this & adopt this definition, success is yours.
— Kelly Kim
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Unless a variety of opinions are laid before us, we have no opportunity of selection, but are bound of necessity to adopt the particular view…
— Herodotus
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Sustainability is no longer optional. Companies that fail to adopt such practices will perish. They will not only lose cost basis: they will also suffer…
— John Replogle
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A primary cause of complexity is that software vendors uncritically adopt almost any feature that users want.
— Niklaus Wirth
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Just to the extent that the Bible was appealed to in matters of science, science was retarded; and just to the extent that science has…
— Robert Green Ingersoll
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I think the only choice that will enable us to hold to our vision. . . is one that abandons the concept of naming enemies…
— Barbara Deming
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And you know when I was growing up, I knew I wanted to have kids, but I knew I didn't want to do it alone.…
— Rachel Dratch
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A general limitation of the human mind is its imperfect ability to reconstruct past states of knowledge, or beliefs that have changed. Once you adopt…
— Daniel Kahneman
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I will continue to work in Washington to oppose any efforts to expand drilling off our Coasts and to challenge my colleagues to adopt responsible…
— Lois Capps
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Given any rule, however �fundamental� or �necessary� for science, there are always circumstances when it is advisable not only to ignore the rule, but to…
— Paul Feyerabend
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Nothing can justify crimes such as those of September 11, but we can think of the United States as an innocent victim only if we…
— Noam Chomsky
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Usurpers always bring about or select troublous times to get passed, under cover of the public terror, destructive laws, which the people would never adopt…
— Jean-Jacques Rousseau
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Once you adopt a value-investment strategy, any other investment behavior starts to seem like gambling.
— Seth Klarman
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