"Try to acquire the virtues you believe lacking……" — Saint Augustine
"Try to acquire the virtues you believe lacking in your brothers. Then you will no longer see their defects, for you will no longer have them yourself."
More Acquire Quotes
- Men acquire a particular quality by constantly acting in a particular way. — Aristotle
- To reach something good it is very useful to have gone astray, and thus acquire experience. — Teresa of Avila
- He that desireth to acquire any art or science seeketh first those means by which that art or science is… — Robert Barclay
- I think there is a danger with young people of being dependent in the sense that they don't acquire any… — Edward de Bono
- Self esteem is the reputation we acquire with ourselves. — Nathaniel Branden
- Most museums - with all their burdens to pay for exhibitions, administration, and security - really don't have any money… — Eli Broad
- As governor, I saw the link between economic prosperity and the ability to acquire knowledge. — Jeb Bush
- Out of war nations acquire additional territory, if they are victorious. They just take it. This newly acquired territory promptly… — Smedley Butler
- I have managed to infuriate the bank bosses; acquire a fatwa from the revolutionary guards of the trades union movement;… — Vince Cable
- I wanted to acquire an education, work extremely hard and never deviate from my goal, to make it. — Taylor Caldwell
- Some reasonable term ought to be allowed to enable aliens to get rid of foreign and acquire American attachments; to… — Alexander Hamilton
- Who can describe the transports of a beam truly parental on beholding a daughter shoot up like some fair and… — George Fordyce