Acceptance Quotes
2150 quotes by 1277 authors
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Perhaps the most important thing we bring to another person is the silence in us, not the sort of silence that is filled with unspoken…
— Rachel Naomi Remen
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it's best to accept life as it really is and not as I imagined it to be
— Paulo Coelho
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Instead of answering her as soon as he saw her hair grow electric, her face more vivid, her eyes like lightning, her body restless and…
— Anais Nin
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Wide acceptance of an idea is not proof of its validity.
— Dan Brown
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We thank Him less by words than by the serene happiness of silent acceptance. It is our emptiness in the presence of His reality, our…
— Thomas Merton
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When I was growing up, I didn't really know much about being popular or cliques or anything like that. In elementary school and middle school,…
— Taylor Swift
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Beauty is about being comfortable in your own skin. It's about knowing and accepting who you are.
— Ellen DeGeneres
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Acceptance is the universal currency of real friendship. . . .It does not warp or shape or wrench a person to be anything other than…
— Joan D. Chittister
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Hospitality means primarily the creation of free space where the stranger can enter and become a friend instead of an enemy. Hospitality is not to…
— Henri Nouwen
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Winning or losing an argument, receiving an acceptance or rejection, is no proof of the validity or value of personal identity. One may be wrong,…
— Sylvia Plath
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There are special, strange gifted people in the world and they have to be treated with understanding
— John Knowles
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We have to accept ourselves in order to write. Now none of us does that fully: few of us do it even halfway. Don’t wait…
— Natalie Goldberg
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Nobody's going to win all the time. On the highway of life you can't always be in the fast lane.
— Haruki Murakami
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Say what you will about zombies and their hygeine issues,at least they kill you fast.College acceptance boards? They like to draw out the torment as…
— Kiersten White
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Only mediocrity can be trusted to be always at its best. Genius must always have lapses proportionate to its triumphs.
— Max Beerbohm
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When you wear the weed of impatience in your heart instead of the flower Acceptance-with-Joy, you will always find your enemies get an advantage over…
— Hannah Hurnard
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Behold me, here I am; thy little handmaiden Acceptance-with-Joy and all that is in my heart is thine.
— Hannah Hurnard
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The stigmatized individual is asked to act so as to imply neither that his burden is heavy nor that bearing it has made him different…
— Erving Goffman
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Probability is not a mere computation of odds on the dice or more complicated variants; it is the acceptance of the lack of certainty in…
— Nassim Nicholas Taleb
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Sometimes we behave as though there was something more important than life. But what?
— Antoine de Saint-Exupery
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