Tradition has it that whenever a group of people has tasted the lovely fruits of wealth, security and prestige it begins to… — Steven Biko Copy Share Image
Most of us do not 'sculpt' our lives. We accept what comes our way, then we gripe about it. — Susan Jeffers Copy Share Image
False gods - the gods of human understanding - despise sinners, but the Father of Jesus loves all, no matter what they… — Brennan Manning Copy Share Image
A woman indeed can't properly be said to choose, all that is allowed her, is to refuse or accept what is offered. — Mary Astell Copy Share Image
... we're moving into an era when we will define ourselves more by the technologies we refuse than the ones we accept. — Douglas Rushkoff Copy Share Image
I wanted out of my pain and that silliness, but I wanted an easy out. That's before realizing that there is no… — Mariel Hemingway Copy Share Image
And one has to remember that no photography can pretend to show the truth. A picture only shows a given situation under… — Antoine D'Agata Copy Share Image
If someone offers you a gift, and you decline to accept it, the other person still owns that gift. The same is… — Steve Pavlina Copy Share Image
Be the Inner Spirit that is you. And relish in the creative moment. But don't try to hold to anything that has… — Esther Hicks Copy Share Image
By replacing fear of the unknown with curiosity we open ourselves up to an infinite stream of possibility. We can let fear… — Alan Watts Copy Share Image
Ultimately, we live in the face of an irresolvable mystery about our origin and, for that matter, about our end. And what… — George Pattison Copy Share Image
When in Rome, you must do as the Romans do and accept the local customs, if they are not immoral. — Vincent de Paul Copy Share Image
I am a feminist, and I didn't think women would accept a throwback heroine. — Linda Woolverton Copy Share Image
As she lifted the glittering strand of diamonds from the box, a small slip of paper fell out. She caught it as… — Karen Marie Moning Copy Share Image
You can't come up against the world's most powerful intelligence agencies and not accept the risk. If they want to get you,… — Edward Snowden Copy Share Image
Photography is the easiest thing in the world if one is willing to accept pictures that are flaccid, limp, bland, banal, indiscriminately… — John Szarkowski Copy Share Image
We are diverse, big time. Sully is the main man, which makes sense as the lead man of the band. Tony and… — Robbie Merrill Copy Share Image
Learn the alchemy true human beings know. The moment you accept what troubles you've been given the door with open. — Anonymous Copy Share Image
When in Boston, I shall be able to take you out to dinner, if not to bed. I should greatly prefer the… — L.A. Meyer Copy Share Image
Law intends indeed to do service to human life, but it is not able when men do not choose to accept her… — Epictetus Copy Share Image
I support charters, but the right kind of charters. I support charters that support kids who have the highest needs. A charter… — Diane Ravitch Copy Share Image
Most people, in fact, will not take the trouble in finding out the truth, but are much more inclined to accept the… — Thucydides Copy Share Image
People change, couples change, and you have to be able to accept what is coming without trying to hang on things that… — Antonio Banderas Copy Share Image
Obviously, everything has always been defined by the dominant ideology. But the dominant ideology has been able to accept women's literature as… — Simone de Beauvoir Copy Share Image
Learn to think in positive affirmations. Affirmations are any statements you make. Too often we think in negative affirmations. Negative affirmations only… — Louise Hay Copy Share Image
Crying purifies and cleanses. I once read about a scientific experiment which demonstrated that there are 38 toxic chemicals in a tear… — Iyanla Vanzant Copy Share Image
I just want to say, that if Jesus were alive, what would he be doing? Well, he would probably be accepting and… — Kristin Chenoweth Copy Share Image
Any cooperation that doesn't go through the Syrian government is not legal. If it's not legal, we cannot cooperate with, and we… — Bashar al-Assad Copy Share Image
Dear future generations: Please accept our apologies. We were rolling drunk on petroleum. — Kurt Vonnegut Copy Share Image
The female experience is different from that of the male, and if, as a male writer, you cannot accept that basic premise,… — Greg Rucka Copy Share Image
Economists tell us that the 'price' of an object and its 'value' have very little or nothing to do with one another.… — L. Neil Smith Copy Share Image
Some claim evolution is just a theory. As if it were merely an opinion. The theory of evolution, like the theory of… — Neil deGrasse Tyson Copy Share Image
Coming to terms with the rhythms of women's lives means coming to terms with life itself, accepting the imperatives of the body… — Margaret Mead Copy Share Image
There was a darkness, a melancholy, that people had trouble accepting. Maybe now, it would work better. — Alain Resnais Copy Share Image
It always comes back to our insecurities, as we say, "Oh, I'm not as good as you." So instead of accepting that… — Desmond Tutu Copy Share Image
Cause change and lead; accept change and survive; resist change and die. — Ray Noorda Copy Share Image
It is baffling, I must say, that in our modern world we have such blind trust in science and technology that we… — Prince Charles Copy Share Image