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Ironically, women who acquire power are more likely to be criticized for it than are the men who have always had it.
In an encounter with divine reality, we do not hear a voice but acquire a voice, and the voice we acquire is our own.
I don't know what happened, but I lost the desire to acquire more things. It's very peaceful to have lost that desire.
Truth is, every writer has to be a good editor, and you have to edit yourself. It's a skill every writer has to acquire.
Man can acquire accomplishments or he can become an animal, whichever he wants. God makes the animals, man makes himself.
We will see growth in the U.S., and we will selectively acquire in the U.S., but we prefer to use our global opportunity.
The Louvre stopped buying paintings in 1848, and neither the Metropolitan nor the Hermitage acquire contemporary material.
The mature Anthropocene begins when we acquire the ability to live sustainably and become a lasting presence on this world.
Is there any way to safeguard and acquire wealth? Yes, there is one sure way: namely, never to covet the wealth of another.
The word 'seek' means to go in search of, try to discover, try to acquire. It requires an active, assertive approach to life.
I'm not a great inventor from scratch. What I do is to use, steal, acquire, reproduce or re-cycle music from other musicians.
The facts are always friendly, every bit of evidence one can acquire, in any area, leads one that much closer to what is true.
As far as oligarchs who acquire sports team abroad, and invest money abroad, I wouldn't treat this phenomenon as something bad.
To reap this demographic dividend, we need to enable the youth to acquire skills required to get the job or become self-employed.
Meaningless combinations of words do not suddenly acquire meaning simply because we prefix to them the two other words ' God can'.
The man of the future may, and even must, do things impossible in the past and acquire new motor variations not given by heredity.
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.
I have about concluded that wealth is a state of mind, and that anyone can acquire a wealthy state of mind by thinking rich thoughts.
In the Imperialist Era, the foreign loan played an outstanding part as a means for young capitalist countries to acquire independence.
Many classical musicians lack pulse and rhythmical strength and precision, so for us it was very important to acquire and learn those.
The nature of power is such that even those who have not sought it, but have had it forced upon them, tend to acquire a taste for more.
The agreement to acquire Volcano significantly advances our strategy to become the leading systems integrator in image-guided therapies.
Under-representation of women and other inequality among researchers is a problem that will not solve itself as women acquire competence.
The North Koreas of the world are trying very hard to acquire the material they need to acquire nuclear weapons, as is the case with Iran.
The most important part of any acquisition is your ability to culturally integrate the people in the companies you acquire and your company.
The personal right to acquire property, which is a natural right, gives to property, when acquired, a right to protection, as a social right.
The reason we don't give a date by which we will acquire something is because we don't want to create pressure on ourselves to buy something.
I think this is how life is. It's not a linear march through time; you revolve around the same old things as you age and acquire experiences.
When done correctly, gift and loyalty cards can improve your cash flow, acquire and retain customers, and increase your overall brand presence.
Each co-operative institution will become a school of business in which each member will acquire a knowledge of the laws of trade and commerce.
However you arrive at the ability to ignore self-doubt - if you can acquire it or possess it or find it or discover it - move beyond self-doubt.
I would like to acquire a document autographed by John Witherspoon, who signed the Declaration of Independence and is one of my American heroes.
One of the reasons you study at great institutions or aspire to work in great corporations is that you hope to acquire the values they stand for.
There has to be innate circuitry that does the learning, that creates the culture, that acquires the culture, and that responds to socialization.
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.
In midlife, I feel that my tendency to acquire books is rather like someone smoking two packs a day: it's a terrible vice that I wish I could shuck.
Guard well within yourself that treasure, kindness. Know how to give without hesitation, how to lose without regret, how to acquire without meanness.
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.
To come to terms with our beginning requires a truthful story to acquire the skills to live in gratitude rather than resentment for the gift of life.
Fortunate indeed, is the man who takes exactly the right measure of himself, and holds a just balance between what he can acquire and what he can use.
I've been fascinated with all kinds of weapons my whole life, and as I have been able to afford to acquire pieces, here and there I started to collect.
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.
Bitcore was introduced to give a trusted platform to spur further bitcoin innovation, allowing BitPay to focus on what they do best: acquire merchants.
Feminine power isn't something we go out and acquire; it's already within us. It's something we become willing to experience. Something to admit we have
If any among you covet riches, let him endeavour to overcome, for the victorious not only preserve their own possessions but acquire those of the enemy.
I think there is a danger with young people of being dependent in the sense that they don't acquire any identity or self-image of themselves as thinkers.
It is by imitation, far more than by precept, that we learn everything; and what we learn thus, we acquire not only more effectually, but more pleasantly.
Life isn't a store where you just go in and be like 'Oh, Ima get that.' It's a process. Especially if you don't really know how to acquire certain things.
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.
The only way you can acquire anything is by writing a cheque. At the end of the day you're writing a personal cheque, which tends to concentrate the mind.