Acceptance Quotes
2150 quotes by 1343 authors
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Acceptance is not love. You love a person because he or she has lovable traits, but you accept everybody just because they're alive and human.
— Albert Ellis
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Though we travel the world over to find the beautiful, we must carry it with us or we find it not.
— Ralph Waldo Emerson
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People only see what they are prepared to see.
— Ralph Waldo Emerson
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I don't care who you are. When you sit down to write the first page of your screenplay, in your head, you're also writing your…
— Nora Ephron
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Leadership is particularly necessary to ensure ready acceptance of the unfamiliar and that which is contrary to tradition.
— Cyril Falls
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But there isn't any second half of myself waiting to plug in and make me whole. It's there. I'm already whole.
— Sally Field
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The one important thing I have learned over the years is the difference between taking one's work seriously and taking one's self seriously. The first…
— Margot Fonteyn
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The thing that makes you exceptional, if you are at all, is inevitably that which must also make you lonely.
— Lorraine Hansberry
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What I've observed and what I've imagined - and definitely what I'm hoping - happens as you get older is that there's a mellowing, an…
— Anne Hathaway
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The only thing that will make you happy is being happy with who you are, and not who people think you are.
— Goldie Hawn
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Creating my own world in a comic or selling my first penny newspaper aged nine was a way of gaining recognition and acceptance by my…
— Hugh Hefner
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Having once decided to achieve a certain task, achieve it at all costs of tedium and distaste. The gain in self confidence of having accomplished…
— Arthur Helps
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When defeat comes, accept it as a signal that your plans are not sound, rebuild those plans, and set sail once more toward your coveted…
— Napoleon Hill
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If you do not conquer self, you will be conquered by self.
— Napoleon Hill
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We need to accept that we won't always make the right decisions, that we'll screw up royally sometimes - understanding that failure is not the…
— Arianna Huffington
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You can have brilliant ideas, but if you can't get them across, your ideas won't get you anywhere.
— Lee Iacocca
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The compulsion to do good is an innate American trait. Only North Americans seem to believe that they always should, may, and actually can choose…
— Ivan Illich
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In the presence of eternity, the mountains are as transient as the clouds.
— Robert Green Ingersoll
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There is not a truth existing which I fear... or would wish unknown to the whole world.
— Thomas Jefferson
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It is, I think, an indisputable fact that Americans are, as Americans, the most self-conscious people in the world, and the most addicted to the…
— Henry James
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