Adopting Quotes
109 Adopting quotes by 104 unique authors
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By adopting the 'free trade,' or British, system, we place ourselves side by side with the men who have ruined Ireland and India, and are…
— Henry Charles Carey
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Through luminous and erudite readings of the texts, Hasana Sharp shows us how profound and radical is Spinoza's conception of nature and his claim that…
— Michael Hardt
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Since things neither exist nor do not exist, are neither real nor unreal, are utterly beyond adopting and rejecting - one might as well burst out…
— Longchenpa
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Although cohabitating same-sex couples are prohibited from jointly adopting children under Utah law as a result of the same-sex marriage ban, the record shows that…
— Unknown Author
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In adopting the republican form of government, I not only took it as a man does his wife, for better, for worse, but, what few…
— Gouverneur Morris
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If the European discovery had been delayed for a century or two, it is possible that the Aztec in Mexico or the Iroquois in North…
— Samuel Eliot Morison
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There is something tragic about the enormous number of young men there are in England at the present moment who start life with perfect profiles,…
— Oscar Wilde
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By adopting programs to distribute substantial amounts of income, a nation guarantees that its government will become more powerful and invasive in other ways.
— Robert Higgs
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There are substantial rewards for adopting a regular routine of investing and following it no matter what, and additional rewards for buying more shares when…
— Peter Lynch
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I found real fulfillment through my children and through adopting special needs kids.
— Mia Farrow
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If your friend is already dead, and being eaten by vultures, I think it's okay to feed some bits of your friend to one of…
— Jack Handey
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Parenting classes should be mandatory, whether you are adopting or not, and would include an evaluation of your current physical, mental and financial state as…
— Dale Archer
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You don’t see many of these white anti-abortion women volunteering to have any black fetuses transplanted into their uterus’s, do you? No, you don’t see…
— George Carlin
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I am persuaded that the world has been tricked into adopting some false and most pernicious notions about consistency - and to such a degree…
— Mark Twain
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Our most conservative estimates show that by adopting shall-issue laws(concealed carry laws), states reduced murders by 8.5%, rapes by 5%, aggravated assaults by 7% and…
— John R. Lott Jr.
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Being Missional means actually doing mission right where you are. Missional means adopting the posture of a missionary, learning and adapting to the culture around…
— Ed Stetzer
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We already have a federation. The 11, soon to be 12, member States adopting the euro have already given up part of their sovereignty, monetary…
— Joschka Fischer
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...Any such unnatural union as the mingling of an exclusive system, such as homeopathy, with scientific medicine in a school,...(will) render every school adopting such…
— Harris L Coulter
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I feel that I, and the people under my command, tried to use all the traditional methods of recruiting agents which were also used by…
— Markus Wolf
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Save a life this Thanksgiving, and join me in starting a new tradition by adopting a turkey instead of eating one through Farm Sanctuary's Adopt-A-Turkey…
— Ellen DeGeneres
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The pursuit of Fashion is the attempt of the middle class to co-opt tragedy. In adopting the clothing, speech, and personal habits of those in…
— David Mamet
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Sit down and get out a piece of paper and start making lists. Ask yourself, are you in harmony with the things in your life?…
— Frederick Lenz
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Yes' is a far more potent word than 'no' in American politics. By adopting the positions which animate the political agenda for the other side,…
— Dick Morris
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When I started out, everyone seemed to be adopting these names... Johnny Rotten, Sid Vicious. I wasn't really Rotten or Vicious or Nasty, so I…
— Billy Idol
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Adopting means opening your home, and heart, to a life you've never known. But there is nothing as richly rewarding as being an adoptive parent.
— Michael Gove
Who Wrote These Adopting Quotes
104 authors contributed a total of 109 Adopting Quotes, led by these top contributors: