Acceptable Quotes
528 quotes by 486 authors
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My idea of an acceptable person is someone that is ready to accept my ideas.
— Benjamin Disraeli
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The first step to be taken by one who wishes to follow Christ is, according to Our Lord’s own words, that of renouncing himself -…
— St. Vincent
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A woman’s beauty is supposed to be her grand project and constant insecurity. We’re meant to shellac our lips with five different glosses, but always…
— Molly Crabapple
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We have to convince people that the handouts – just taking a few little handouts, where you have a subsistent living, where you never grow,…
— Elbert Guillory
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It has become more acceptable to describe yourself as a conservative, but not everyone who uses that term about themselves really is truly conservative.
— Jesse Helms
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I believe there need to be women visual in our every day landscape, working hard and doing their own thing, whether you like it or…
— Margaret Kilgallen
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Equity is the only acceptable goal
— Paul Farmer
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It is not acceptable that we continue to see thousands of acres burn because of forest fires, because of poor management on our forests, big…
— Cathy McMorris Rodgers
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Being wrong is acceptable, but staying wrong is totally unacceptable.
— Jack D. Schwager
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Well, you got to remember, bin Laden killed 3,000 Americans and, in some ways, he and his ideology killed tens of thousands of his fellow…
— Sebastian Junger
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He presents me with what is always an acceptable gift who brings me news of a great thought before unknown. He enriches me without impoverishing…
— Christian Nestell Bovee
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Wars are not caused by the buildup of weapons. They are caused when an aggressor believes he can achieve his objectives at an acceptable price.
— Margaret Thatcher
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We don't always endorse what businesses sell through Stripe, but we do think it's critical that we and our peers don't act as gatekeepers for…
— Patrick Collison
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In our cultural history, all emotions have been more culturally acceptable to women.
— Ariel Gore
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Much is missed if we have eyes only for the bright colors. Nature should be viewed without distinction... She makes no choice herself; everything that…
— Eliot Porter
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God wants worshipers before workers; indeed the only acceptable workers are those who have learned the lost art of worship.
— Aiden Wilson Tozer
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There's a lot of pain and suffering out there. I think there needs to be more joy, and love, and orgasms in the world. We…
— Annie Sprinkle
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All of us in society are supposed to believe that cruelty to animals is wrong and that it is a good thing to prevent needless…
— Ingrid Newkirk
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Here is my Creed. I believe in one God, creator of the Universe. That he governs it by his Providence. That he ought to be…
— Benjamin Franklin
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Society is a kind of parent to its members. If it, and they, are to thrive, its values must be clear, coherent and generally acceptable.
— Milton Sapirstein
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