Quotes About Acquires

The most ordinary word, when put into place, suddenly acquires brilliance. That is the brilliance with which your images must shine.

If the soul would know the merit which one acquires in temptations suffered in patience and conquered, it would be tempted to say: "Lord, send me temptations."

tall and beautifully erect, with the sort of posture a gentleman acquires through either generations of aristocratic breeding or enthusiastic beatings at excellent schools.

It is a truism that almost any sect, cult, or religion will legislate its creed into law if it acquires the political power to do so.

The most ordinary word, when put into place, suddenly acquires brilliance. That is the brilliance with which your images must shine.

There is a clear norm against the spread of nuclear weapons, but there is no consensus or treaty on what, if anything, is to be done once a country develops or acquires nuclear weapons.

A mirror does not develop because an historical pageant passes in front of it. It only develops when it gets a fresh coat of quicksilver—in other words, when it acquires new sensitiveness; and the novel's success lies in its own sensitiveness, not in the success of its subject matter.

There has to be innate circuitry that does the learning, that creates the culture, that acquires the culture, and that responds to socialization.

Wisdom not only gets, but once got, retains.

His was one of those well-groomed reputations that get the most out of everything; any unusual holiday acquires the character of an exploration, and though the explorer takes care to do nothing really original, the public does not know this

In duty the individual acquires his substantive freedom

Art cannot order people around. Art dies the moment it acquires authority.