Adopts Quotes

33 Adopts quotes by 29 unique authors

True science is never speculative; it employs hypotheses as suggesting points for inquiry, but it never adopts the hypotheses as though they were demonstrated propositions. — Cleveland Abbe
No organization engaged in any specific field of work ever invents any important developers in that field, or adopts any important development in that field… — Reginald Fessenden
The making of an American begins at the point where he himself rejects all other ties, any other history, and himself adopts the vesture of… — James A. Baldwin
When a Cat adopts you there is nothing to be done about it except to put up with it until the wind changes. — Thomas Stearns Eliot
My life is nothing but pressure. All pressure. This pressure is like a heaviness. It's always on top of me, this heaviness. It's always there… — Rodney Dangerfield
Age is as much an asset for character players as it is for good wine. Human experiences, both good and bad, leave their marks on… — Strother Martin
Kissinger projects a strong impression of a man at home in the world and on top of his brief. But there are a number of… — Christopher Hitchens
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
The basic function of the government everywhere in all times, whatever title it adopts and whatever its origin and organisation may be, is always that… — Errico Malatesta
Science can proceed only if the scientist adopts an essentially theological worldview. ..even the most atheistic scientist accepts as an act of faith the existence… — Paul Davies
People take it for granted that the physical world is both ordered and intelligible. The underlying order in nature - the laws of physics -… — Paul Davies
Vegetarian food leaves a deep impression on our nature. If the whole world adopts vegetarianism, it can change the destiny of humankind. — Albert Einstein
I am opposed to looking upon logic as a kind of game. ... One might think that it is a matter of choice or convention… — Karl Popper
A revolution doesn’t happen when society adopts new tools. It happens when society adopts new behaviors — Clay Shirky
A good thought is indeed a great boon, for which God is to be first thanked; next he who is the first to utter it,… — Christian Nestell Bovee
My manner of thinking, so you say, cannot be approved. Do you suppose I care? A poor fool indeed is he who adopts a manner… — Marquis de Sade
The ‘absorbent mind’ welcomes everything, puts its hope in everything, accepts poverty equally with wealth, adopts any religion and the prejudices and habits of its… — Maria Montessori
Non-violence ... is the only thing that the atom bomb cannot destroy. I did not move a muscle when I first heard that the atom… — Mahatma Gandhi
England was killed by an idea: the idea that the weak, indolent and profligate must be supported by the strong, industrious, and frugal – to… — Dan Smoot
Every person who invests in well-selected real estate in a growing section of a prosperous community adopts the surest and safest method of becoming independent,… — Theodore Roosevelt
Nobody adopts antisocial behaviour unless they fear that they will fail if they remain on the social side of life. — Alfred Adler
Science commits suicide when it adopts a creed. — Thomas Huxley
When a party is in opposition, it opposes. That's its job. But when it comes to power, it must govern. Easy rhetoric is over, the… — Charles Krauthammer
I think any celebrity that adopts a child from a third world country is a fool. — Joan Rivers
My manner of thinking, so you say, cannot be approved. Do you suppose I care? A poor fool indeed is he who adopts a manner… — Marquis de Sade

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