Adopted Quotes

I am a living testament you can be adopted and successful.

As Buffett has often observed, value investing is not a concept that can be learned and gradually applied over time. It is either absorbed and adopted at once, or it is never truly learned.

Technology has to be invented or adopted.

History has no record of a nation having adopted nonviolent resistance.

By such innovations are languages enriched, when the words are adopted by the multitude, and naturalized by custom.

In dealing with Englishmen you can be sure of one thing only, that the logical solution will not be adopted.

The oppressed, having internalized the image of the oppressor and adopted his guidelines, are fearful of freedom.

Christianity did not destroy paganism; it adopted it.

I was not allowed to talk about being adopted when growing up. I walked around feeling like I was going to explode.

Fortunately, the IAEA has recently tried to regain its legal role, as supporter of the rights of its members, while supervising nuclear activities. We see this as a correct approach adopted by the agency.

In America, Qualification is simply an attitude. I've adopted it. So, yes. I am qualified.

The old spelling MAGICK has been adopted throughout in order to distinguish the Science of the Magi from all its counterfeits.

Each religion, so dear to those whose life it sanctifies, and fulfilling so necessary a function in the society that has adopted it, necessarily contradicts every other religion, and probably contradicts itself.

It was intended that when Newspeak had been adopted once and for all and Oldspeak forgotten, a heretical thought...should be literally unthinkable, at least so far as thought is dependent on words.

The seventies was a time when a lot of people didn't tell their children they were adopted.

I am Cuban, my parents are Cuban, and I was not adopted.

I'm a farm boy from Connecticut, and I adopted urban life.

If Youku had adopted YouTubes business model, we just would not be here. We would not exist.

I have never discovered that the nude could be studied in any way except the way I have adopted. All the muscles must be pointed out. To do this all the drapery must be removed.

Young children from Guatemala who are adopted into the United States gain considerable height relative to the standards. So the height difference cannot be genetic.

All I wanted to do was please my adopted family.

Count Basie practically adopted me at 13. We became closer and closer and I ended up conducting for him and Sinatra.

My daughter is a preschooler but I have only known her for a while. She is adopted.

I was adopted my black Americans, I feel that I'm a 'Hybrid'. When I'm around Africans'I suddenly feel very black American. And when I'm around black Americans'I feel very North African. North Africa and black America are both the creators of Kola Boof.

I'm adopted, so I didn't know my father, but apparently he was pretty tall.