Quotes of: Acquiring Keyword

We are all born into the world with nothing. Everything we acquire after that is profit.

Sam Ewing

The most important things to be acquired for freedom and democracy, are identity and dignity.

King Michael of Romania

Acquiring a dog may be the only opportunity a human ever has to choose a relative.

Mordecai Wyatt Johnson

I am obsessed with not being obsessed with acquiring material things.

Mokokoma Mokhonoana

A diploma is a piece of paper that is used to acquire another piece of paper: an employment contract.

Mokokoma Mokhonoana

The main business of religions is to purify, control, and restrain that excessive and exclusive taste for well-being which men acquire in times of equality.

Alexis de Tocqueville

I find that a great part of the information I have was acquired by looking up something and finding something else on the way.

Franklin Pierce Adams

By acquiring all of your furniture from different eras and places and things that are expensive and inexpensive, it will make your end product have a great spirit.

Kelly Wearstler

I'm not a great inventor from scratch. What I do is to use, steal, acquire, reproduce or re-cycle music from other musicians.

Michael Nyman

Good taste is the modesty of the mind; that is why it cannot be either imitated or acquired.

Delphine de Girardin

My greatest fear is the Iranians acquire a nuclear weapon and give it to a terrorist organization. And there is a real threat of them doing that.

John McCain

Slowly but surely, we are acquiring that famous culture of democracy, which is our objective.

Paul Biya

Having culture means we are the only animal that acquires the rules of its daily living from the accumulated knowledge of our ancestors, rather than from the genes they pass to us.

Mark Pagel

Twombly, frankly, was an acquired taste. I was not in love with Twombly the first time I saw one of his paintings.

Eli Broad

To be faithful to your wife is wisdom but to acquire concubines is like signing your euthanasia

Ikechukwu Izuakor

The English sent all their bores abroad, and acquired the Empire as a punishment.

Edward Bond

In Hollywood we acquire the finest novels in order to smell the leather bindings.

Ernst Lubitsch

The oldest pitcher acquires confidence in his ballclub - he doesn't try to do it all himself.

Burleigh Grimes

Andrew Wyke: There are certain skills best acquired in public bars, I suppose.

Sleuth

I happen to believe that the preemption school is correct, that the risks of allowing Saddam Hussein to acquire his weapons will only grow with time.

Charles Krauthammer

Athletic skills are acquired over a long period of time and after countless hours of practice.

Zig Ziglar