Acceptance Quotes

2150 Acceptance quotes by 1277 unique authors

The simplest truths often meet the sternest resistance and are slowest in getting general acceptance. — Frederick Douglass
If all feeling for grace and beauty were not extinguished in the mass of mankind at the actual moment, such a method of locomotion as… — Ouida
Releasing the emotional energy and focusing on acceptance dissipates anger and restores balance. — Jude Bijou
Attention is the key to transformation- and full attention also implies acceptance. — Eckhart Tolle
When the theory of evolution destroyed the picture of God as the supreme Creator, confidence in God as the all-powerful Father of man fell with… — Erich Fromm
Happiness is life served up with a scoop of acceptance, a topping of tolerance and sprinkles of hope, although chocolate sprinkles also work. — Robert Breault
Belief is the uncritical acceptance of something you can't prove. — Hans Holzer
There was never any question about the morality of hunting, but neither was there any acceptance of killing for the sake of a trophy. — Jimmy Carter
The reason I'm in this business, I assume all performers are -- it's Look at me, Ma! It's acceptance, you know -- Look at me,… — Lenny Bruce
Acceptance by government of a dissident press is a measure of the maturity of a nation. — William O. Douglas
The pornography of violence of course far exceeds, in volume and general acceptance, sexual pornography, in this Puritan land of ours. — Ursula K. Le Guin
The pornography of violence of course far exceeds, in volume and general acceptance, sexual pornography, in this Puritan land of ours. Exploiting the apocalypse, selling… — Ursula K. Le Guin
Wonderful maxim: not to talk of things any more after they are done. — Baron de Montesquieu
Acceptance is the word we must substitute for dependence in dealing with the aged. Their acceptance of help, ours of their need. — Maureen Howard
One of the oddest features of western Christianized culture is its ready acceptance of the myth of the stable family and the happy marriage. We… — Jonathan Raban
Monotheism owes its existence not to philosophic speculation about the nature of reality or knowledge or virtue, but to acceptance of reality identified with a… — Israel Shenker
What really grabs me is when a reader writes to express her personal story and how a book helped her situation, or her acceptance of… — Lurlene McDaniel
That was the - It was an exciting time because it was as though I was sort of tied up in a paper bag or… — Robert McCloskey
My grandfather was smart and had a whole lot of pride. He didn't speak a terrible amount, but you could tell there was a ton… — Frank Ocean
If we just allowed women and men more leeway in our culture and more acceptance, I think they would be able to make better compromises. — Tamora Pierce
Of course language manifests a belief only if we use its words with the implied acceptance of their appositeness. — Michael Polanyi
With this sweet hope of ultimate acceptance with God, I have always enjoyed much cheerfulness before men; but I have at the same time laboured… — Charles Simeon
Make friends with guilt. Guilt is a beautiful emotion that alerts us when something is wrong so that we may achieve peace with our conscience.… — Glenn R. Schiraldi
We only have a Plan A. The acceptance and full implementation of the existing plan, the so-called Plan A, is the best solution for Greece,… — Evangelos Venizelos
Self-acceptance is involved in this process. You have got to be able to look at both your dark and your light side and not get… — Frederick Lenz

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