Acceptance Quotes
2150 Acceptance quotes by 1277 unique authors
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Non-violent resistance implies the very opposite of weakness. Defiance combined with non-retaliatory acceptance of repression from one's opponents is active, not passive. It requires strength,…
— Mahatma Gandhi
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Autism is not a choice. Acceptance is. Imagine if the opposite was true.
— Stuart Duncan
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The history of acceptance of new theories frequently shows the following steps: At first the new idea is treated as pure nonsense, not worth looking…
— Kurt Lewin
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The mathematical framework of quantum theory has passed countless successful tests and is now universally accepted as a consistent and accurate description of all atomic…
— Fritjof Capra
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Too much openness and you accept every notion, idea, and hypothesis-which is tantamount to knowing nothing. Too much skepticism-especially rejection of new ideas before they…
— Carl Sagan
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You learn more from ten days of agony than from ten years of content.
— Sally Jessy Raphael
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Imperfection is an end. Perfection is only an aim.
— Ivor Cutler
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Keep your heart open for as long as you can, as wide as you can, for others and especially for yourself.
— Morrie Schwartz
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We deliberate not about ends, but about means.
— Aristotle
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The course of a river is almost always disapproved of by the source.
— Jean Cocteau
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Once you forgive yourself, the self-rejection in your mind is over. Self-acceptance begins, and the self-love will grow so strong that you will finally accept…
— Miguel Angel Ruiz
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My limbs work, so I'm not going to complain about the way my body is shaped.
— Drew Barrymore
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Everyone tries to look a cookie-cutter kind of way, and actually the people who look different are the ones who get picked up.
— Meryl Streep
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I want to enjoy life, and I can't if I'm not eating and miserable.
— Kate Upton
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My body is normal, and I'm not trying to prove anything.
— Lucy Hale
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My smile is my favorite part of my body. I think a smile can make your whole body.
— Serena Williams
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I don't wanna be shaped like a girl. I love being shaped like a woman, and trust me ladies, your man won't mind either.
— Miley Cyrus
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I'm just your everyday woman who is trying to feel good and be healthy for her daughter, her fiancé, and herself.
— Jessica Simpson
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I'm not going to sacrifice my mental health to have the perfect body.
— Demi Lovato
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To gain the acceptance of your peers is an admirable task, but to truly accept yourself requires a much higher standard.
— Wes Fesler
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If a lion is not accepted in its own den, it will find no refuge in the rest of the jungle.
— Wes Fesler
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Everything in life that we really accept undergoes a change.
— Katherine Mansfield
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Combination does not produce though mergers and combinations are still the accepted panacea. In Big business there appears to be increasing aridity, bureaucracy, and stultifying…
— Reginald Fessenden
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The habit of an opinion often leads to the complete conviction of its truth, it hides the weaker parts of it, and makes us incapable…
— Jons Jacob Berzelius
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Even today a good many distinguished minds seem unable to accept or even to understand that from a source of noise natural selection alone and…
— Jacques Monod
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