Acceptable hypocrisy is often called politeness.

Merkel has realized that the euro is not working, but she cannot change the narrative she has created because that narrative has caught the…

— George Soros

I started off playing by ear, and being around a bunch of musicians and playing in the streets and in the different parades and,…

— Troy Andrews

Greatness is not guarding yourself from people. Greatness is being accepted by the people

— Mike Tyson

The idea that this world is a playground instead of a battleground has now been accepted in practice by the vast majority of Christians.

— Aiden Wilson Tozer

Bruce Katz is a spectacular talent! He's a brilliant composer and arranger who uses uncommon and unique musical intelligence to redefine jazz and blues…

— Larry Coryell

wishes for sons by Lucille Clifton i wish them cramps. i wish them a strange town and the last tampon. I wish them no…

— Lucille Clifton

What our species needs, above all else, is a generally accepted ethical system that is compatible with the scientific knowledge we now possess.

— Anonymous

There are a lot of movies about misfits that are quite cool, that kind of glamorize it on some level. I think there are…

— Rebecca Hall

In Quebec City many Muslims have said that they hide their faith because they know that if they don't, if they show that they…

— Andre Pratte

The rules and principles of case law have never been treated as final truths but as working hypotheses, continually retested in those great laboratories…

— Benjamin N. Cardozo

We have reached a situation where a theory has been accepted as fact by some, and possible contrary evidence is shunted aside. [This is]…

— Robert Shapiro

And if all others accepted the lie which the Party imposed—if all records told the same tale—then the lie passed into history and became…

— George Orwell

I was in a conversation and someone said: "You know, we were talking about the whole issue of transgender and how it has become…

— Oprah Winfrey

Divorce is so common and accepted in America that beating myself up over it may sound ridiculous. But I was raised to believe that…

— Trisha Yearwood

Handicaps can be converted into stepping stones on which one may climb toward some worthy goal, unless they are accepted as obstacles, and used…

— Napoleon Hill