Quotes of: Acquires Keyword

We have no desire to convince anyone that there is only one way by which faith can be acquired.

William Griffith Wilson

Whether it's an innate ability or an acquired way of regarding the world around us, being labeled as funny can only be accepted as a compliment.

Alan Zweibel

Science has to be understood in its broadest sense, as a method for comprehending all observable reality, and not merely as an instrument for acquiring specialized knowledge.

Alexis Carrel

We do not need to be shoemakers to know if our shoes fit, and just as little have we any need to be professionals to acquire knowledge of matters of universal interest.

Georg Wilhelm Friedrich Hegel

The deductive method is the mode of using knowledge, and the inductive method the mode of acquiring it.

Henry Mayhew

As governor, I saw the link between economic prosperity and the ability to acquire knowledge.

Jeb Bush

What guides Marxism, then, is a different model of society, and a different conception of the function of the knowledge that can be produced by society and acquired from it.

Jean-Francois Lyotard

The word 'seek' means to go in search of, try to discover, try to acquire. It requires an active, assertive approach to life.

Joseph B. Wirthlin

Nothing jazzes me up like football. I've acquired more passion of the years, not less. Not to love it wouldn't make sense.

John Madden

People value and spend their money more wisely when they acquire it by their own efforts - also known as work.

Larry Elder

Since the nature of people is bad, to become corrected they must be taught by teachers and to be orderly they must acquire ritual and moral principles.

Xun Zi

All the minor sports injuries you acquire over the years begin to multiply like flies when you get over 70.

Peter O'Toole

The more I read, the more I acquire, the more certain I am that I know nothing.

Voltaire

Growing up is losing some illusions, in order to acquire others.

Virginia Woolf

It's definitely going to be harder than it sounds to acquire millions of users in the U.S. It's going to be a lot of work, and you can't make light of that.

Michael King

Acquire the habit of speaking to God as if you were alone with Him, familiarly and with confidence and love, as to the dearest and most loving of friends.

Alphonsus Liguori

This avidity alone, of acquiring goods and possessions for ourselves and our nearest friends, is insatiable, perpetual, universal, and directly destructive of society.

David Hume

Chance gives rise to thoughts, and chance removes them; no art can keep or acquire them.

Blaise Pascal

Buying books was a way anyone could acquire a work of art for very little.

Sol LeWitt

Poetry is emotion put into measure. The emotion must come by nature, but the measure can be acquired by art.

Thomas Hardy

There is no more difficult art to acquire than the art of observation, and for some men it is quite as difficult to record an observation in brief and plain language.

William Osler