The man who acquires the ability to take full possession of his own mind may take possession of anything else to which he is justly entitled. Andrew Carnegie
The most ordinary word, when put into place, suddenly acquires brilliance. That is the brilliance with which your images must shine. Robert Bresson
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. Robert A. Heinlein
A chameleon acquires gold. Thai Proverb
A shamefaced man seldom acquires wealth. Irish Proverb
No man acquires perfection all at once. Latin Proverb