Adopted Quotes
328 Adopted quotes by 288 unique authors
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Livestock adopted in Africa were Eurasian species that came in from the north. Africa's long axis, like that of the Americas, is north/south rather than…
— Jared Diamond
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The eureka moment is two reasons why the output-based standard should be adopted: common sense and accountability. Input-based standards don't encourage energy diversity; they don't…
— Frank Luntz
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Caregivers of those with a traumatic brain injury had their blood pressure recorded at certain time of day -- at meals and during other activities,…
— Karen Allen
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Unfortunately, marketing textbooks is like marketing fishing lures: the point is to catch fishermen, not fish. Thus many adopted textbooks are flashy to catch the…
— James W. Loewen
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Justice was born outside the home and a long way from it; and it has never been adopted there
— Walter Cronkite
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I went to Texas a few times for gigs and adopted the cowboy look. Every man, at some point in his life, goes through a…
— Theophilus London
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We have so many kids in America to be adopted, but it's expensive. All these families that want children aren't able to because of the…
— Cindy Margolis
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Those who govern, having much business on their hands, do not generally like to take the trouble of considering and carrying into execution new projects.…
— Benjamin Franklin
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Technology has to be invented or adopted.
— Jared Diamond
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My sister is Korean and my parents adopted her about three years before I was born and that is how I grew up.
— Katherine Heigl
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I was adopted into this incredible home, a loving, positive environment, yet I had this yearning, this kind of darkness that was also inside me.
— Faith Hill
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Where else but in America could a schoolteacher from Kansas City end up the governor of her adopted state?
— Jane D. Hull
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In dealing with Englishmen you can be sure of one thing only, that the logical solution will not be adopted.
— William Ralph Inge
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I was an adopted child of my grandparents, and I don't know how I can ever express my gratitude for that, because my parents would…
— James Earl Jones
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I used to have a phrase: Liberalism is spreading misery equally. And now the ruling class throughout Washington seems to have adopted this.
— Rush Limbaugh
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My opinion, my conviction, gains immensely in strength and sureness the minute a second mind as adopted it.
— Malcolm Muggeridge
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Children have adopted a consumerist attitude - I dare you to entertain me.
— Walter Dean Myers
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I have one brother, John, an airline pilot, who is seven years younger. He's adopted, though we're still blood related - he's my cousin. My…
— Gary Numan
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Romney has adopted almost every position conservatives want their candidate to espouse: He's pro-life, he wants to repeal ObamaCare, he wants to cut taxes and…
— John Podhoretz
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Adopted kids are such a pain - you have to teach them how to look like you.
— Gilda Radner
Who Wrote These Adopted Quotes
288 authors contributed a total of 328 Adopted Quotes, led by these top contributors: