Acclimatized Quotes

#1. I realized people would soon forget me once I was dead. I couldn't even say that this was hard to stomach; really, there's no idea to which one doesn't get acclimatized in time.

Albert Camus

#2. The whole thing was like a nine-month ocean voyage to which you never got acclimatized.

Agatha Christie

#3. Parenthood involves massive sacrifice: money, attention, time and emotional energy.

Jonathan Sacks

#4. If you have five elements available use only four. If you have four elements use three.

Pablo Picasso

#5. To the modernist, "myth," like religion, merely signifies a comfortable and entrenched lie. For the postmodernist, myth simply represents one story, one narrative among many; it is purely subjective, certainly signifying nothing of transcendent or any other kind of importance.

Bradley J. Birzer

#6. The tradition piece is so embedded in me I don't know that I can see it any more, but the community piece is one I've been in danger of losing.

Barbara Brown Taylor

#7. I am myself an empiric in natural philosophy, suffering my faith to go no further than my facts. I am pleased, however, to see the efforts of hypothetical speculation, because by the collisions of different hypotheses, truth may be elicited and science advanced in the end.

Thomas Jefferson

#8. It takes some living to discover that the living itself is one's life, that life is not a goal to attain but a possession to relish.

Dale Rex Coman