| Garry Trudeau |  Lives have been altered in fundamental ways, and later, after they acquire a more complete understanding of what goals are actually attainable, many are left facing a lot of pain and frustration. And yet, there's no culture of complaint.
Garry Trudeau |
| Georg C. Lichtenberg | Actual aristocracy cannot be abolished by any law: all the law can do is decree how it is to be imparted and who is to acquire it.
Georg C. Lichtenberg |
| Georg Wilhelm Friedrich Hegel | 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 |
| George Sand | Guard well within yourself that treasure, kindness. Know how to give without hesitation, how to lose without regret, how to acquire without meanness.
George Sand |
| Gertrude Jekyll | In garden arrangement, as in all other kinds of decorative work, one has not only to acquire a knowledge of what to do, but also to gain some wisdom in perceiving what it is well to let alone.
Gertrude Jekyll |
| Henri B. Stendhal | One can acquire everything in solitude except character.
Henri B. Stendhal |
| Hugh Mackay | Obviously, every child should be given the best possible opportunity to acquire literacy skills.
Hugh Mackay |
| Ike Skelton | The goal of NIH research is to acquire new knowledge to help prevent, detect, diagnose, and treat disease and disability, from the rarest genetic disorder to the common cold.
Ike Skelton |
| implementing | The U.S. government knew that China wanted to acquire sensitive U.S. technology, and instead of implementing a policy to prevent them from acquiring the information, the government all but gave them an invitation to take our equipment and designs.
Charles Foster Bass
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| induce | Had she seen someone, then? If she had, it must be someone from America because she had spent so short a time in this country that she could hardly have allowed anyone to acquire so deep an influence over her that the mere sight of him would induce her to change her plans so completely. |
| Isaac Watts | Acquire a government over your ideas, that they may come down when they are called, and depart when they are bidden.
Isaac Watts |
| James F. Byrnes | I hope that the German people will never again make the mistake of believing that because the American people are peace-loving, they will sit back hoping for peace if any nation uses force or the threat of force to acquire dominion over other peoples and other governments.
James F. Byrnes |
| James J. Corbett | Only those who have patience to do simple things perfectly ever acquire the skill to do difficult things easily.
James J. Corbett |
| James Madison | The personal right to acquire property, which is a natural right, gives to property, when acquired, a right to protection, as a social right.
James Madison |
| Jared Diamond | Measles and TB evolved from diseases of our cattle, influenza from a disease of pigs, and smallpox possibly from a disease of camels. The Americas had very few native domesticated animal species from which humans could acquire such diseases.
Jared Diamond |
| Jean Jacques Rousseau | Free people, remember this maxim: we may acquire liberty, but it is never recovered if it is once lost.
Jean Jacques Rousseau |
| Jean Jacques Rousseau | Money is the seed of money, and the first guinea is sometimes more difficult to acquire than the second million.
Jean Jacques Rousseau |
| Johann Wolfgang von Goethe | All the knowledge I possess everyone else can acquire, but my heart is all my own.
Johann Wolfgang von Goethe |
| John Charles Polanyi | In the late 1950s a major topic under discussion was whether Canada should acquire nuclear weapons.
John Charles Polanyi |
| John McCain | 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 |
