Adopted Quotes

328 Adopted quotes by 288 unique authors

Good ideas are not adopted automatically. They must be driven into practice with courageous patience. — Hyman Rickover
Internationally, President Obama has adopted an appeasement strategy. He believes America's role as leader in the world is a thing of the past. I believe… — Mitt Romney
As you know, I'm an immigrant. I came over here as an immigrant, and what gave me the opportunities, what made me to be here… — Arnold Schwarzenegger
The moment someone chooses to trust in Jesus Christ, his sins are wiped away, and he is adopted into God's family. That individual is set… — Charles Stanley
The records of adopted children are sealed in California. That seal is considered inviolable... The judge ruled that, because I was famous, he didn't have… — Danielle Steel
I speak about family and adoption because it 100% changed my life and who I am. It definitely played a very large role into just… — Jenna Ushkowitz
I can only say that there is not a man living who wishes more sincerely than I do to see a plan adopted for the… — George Washington
I was a tomboy and I didn't have a bunch of brothers but I always wanted them and so I sort of adopted a few… — Olivia Wilde
I actually happened to be in Haiti right before the earthquake in 2010. I was there already with the organization I work with now, Artists… — Olivia Wilde
My theory of evolution is that Darwin was adopted. — Steven Wright
I was born and raised in East Los Angeles by a single mom who had three biological kids and adopted four more. I never met… — will.i.am
Pop is the most competitive form of music there is. You are always fighting to be adopted and accepted by the masses, and it's always… — will.i.am
The new millennium began with a great global dream. World leaders gathered at the United Nations in 2000 and adopted, among others, a historic goal… — Muhammad Yunus
Almost none of the poetries I admire stick to their labels, native or adopted ones. Rather, they are vagrant in their identifications. Tramp poets, there… — C.D. Wright
Razo hopped back up and adopted a posture that said he was completely unruffled, never had been, and in fact was ready to do something… — Shannon Hale
In politics as in religion, my tenets are few and simple. The leading one of which, and indeed that which embraces most others, is to… — George Washington
On every question of construction (of the Constitution) let us carry ourselves back to the time when the Constitution was adopted, recollect the spirit of… — Thomas Jefferson
For {she} had adopted the standard of the young: what there was in the moment was everything. And moments followed one another without necessarily belonging… — D. H. Lawrence
Insist on yourself; never imitate. Your own gift you can offer with the cumulative force of a whole life's cultivation, but of the adopted talent… — Ralph Waldo Emerson
Neal stood, kicking free of the clinging curtain. "I'll kill you." I drew the firestar and pointed it at him. "I don't think so." "She… — Laurell K. Hamilton

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