Adopting Quotes
109 quotes by 104 authors
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What a lonely species we are, searching for signals of life from other galaxies, adopting companion animals, visiting parks and zoos to commune with other…
— Diane Ackerman
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I talked about adopting a baby when I was 20 years old, before it became 'hip.'
— Tyra Banks
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I was adopting an Ethiopian child, that's not true. My house was haunted, that wasn't true. God, there's been so many rumours.
— Adele
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House and Senate Republicans are now united in adopting earmark bans. We hope President Obama will follow through on his support for an earmark ban…
— John Boehner
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Adopting a new healthier lifestyle can involve changing diet to include more fresh fruit and vegetables as well as increasing levels of exercise.
— Linford Christie
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It has seemed so strange to me that the larger culture, with its own absence of spirit and lack of attachment for the land, respects…
— Linda Hogan
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The slowness of one section of the world about adopting the valuable ideas of another section of it is a curious thing and unaccountable.
— Mark Twain
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The coconut trees, lithe and graceful, crowd the beach like a minuet of slender elderly virgins adopting flippant poses.
— William Manchester
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All personal breakthroughs begin with a change in beliefs. So how do we change? The most effective way is to get your brain to associate…
— Tony Robbins
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Is it not amazing that at a time when the rights of humanity are defined and understood with precision, in a country, above all others,…
— Patrick Henry
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The only objections that have occurred to me are, 1st that you have loaded yourself with an unnecessary difficulty in adopting Natura non facit saltum…
— Thomas Huxley
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Adopting a central organizing principle means embarking on an all-out effort to use every policy and program, every law and institution, to halt the destruction…
— Al Gore
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Adoption has the dimension of connection - not only to your own tribe, but beyond, widening the scope of what constitutes love, ties and family.…
— Isabella Rossellini
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You must always be puzzled by mental illness. The thing I would dread most, if I became mentally ill, would be your adopting a common…
— Ludwig Wittgenstein
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In this choice of inheritance we have given to our frame of polity the image of a relation in blood; binding up the constitution of…
— Edmund Burke
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Ok let me explain, if you were bitten by a mad infected dog, who will you blame? the dog or its owner? Definitely the owner,…
— Robert De Niro
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By adopting a certain physical posture, a resonant chord is struck in spirit.
— Bruce Lee
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I am a firm believer in The Paleo Solution. I maintain a hectic schedule that starts early and finishes late. Filming a television series, maintaining…
— Eva LaRue
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The art of reading is the art of adopting the pace the author has set. Some books are fast and some are slow, but no…
— Mark Van Doren
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By adopting the control strategy, the nation's environmental program has created a built-in antagonism between environmental quality and economic growth.
— Barry Commoner
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