Acceptance Quotes
2150 Acceptance quotes by 1277 unique authors
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Time for Tolerance,Equality, and Acceptance, It's allways TEA time with my Friends...
— Unknown Author
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What signifies, says some one, giving halfpence to beggars? they only lay it out in gin or tobacco. "And why should they be denied such…
— Hester Lynch Piozzi
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Passive acceptance of the teacher's wisdom is easy to most boys and girls. It involves no effort of independent thought, and seems rational because the…
— Bertrand Russell
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These are some of the characteristics of the state of mind which the creation and appreciation of haiku demand: Selflessness, Loneliness, Grateful Acceptance, Wordlessness, Non-intellectuality,…
— Reginald Horace Blyth
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The proper direction of man's thought is not toward the creation of new laws for government, but toward the acceptance of every person's moral dignity.
— Unknown Author
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Life is the acceptance of responsibilities or their evasion; it is a business of meeting obligations or avoiding them. To every man the choice is…
— Ben Ames Williams
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Acceptance is such an important commodity, some have called it "the first law of personal growth".
— Peter McWilliams
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We have come out of the time when obedience, the acceptance of discipline, intelligent courage and resolution were most important, into that more difficult time…
— Ernest Hemingway
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In deep self-acceptance grows a compassionate understanding. As one Zen master said when I asked if he ever gets angry, 'Of course I get angry,…
— Jack Kornfield
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You don't realize that if you stop looking backwards craving the love and acceptance which you didn't receive from your parents, then you might open…
— Leonard Jacobson
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...for Paul faith is always faith in a person. Faith is not the intellectual acceptance of a body of doctrine; faith is faith in a…
— William Barclay
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If God were our one and only desire we would not be so easily upset when our opinions do not find outside acceptance.
— Thomas a Kempis
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I want to be a positive role model, especially for kids and Aboriginal people... When people see me, often all they see is another Australian…
— Cathy Freeman
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The English know how to make the best of things. Their so-called muddling through is simply skill at dealing with the inevitable.
— Winston Churchill
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I suspect that all the agony that goes into writing is borne precisely because the writer longs for acceptance-but it must be acceptance on his…
— Ralph Ellison
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Only an acceptance of both the flowers and the thorns can bring you peace. Peace, after all, is the fruit of total acceptance.
— Rajneesh
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Remember that the sudden decision to stop fighting, and just go with the flow, can be incredibly releasing. Resistance is just so draining. There is…
— Nikki Gemmell
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Essential to receiving divine forgiveness are personal, individual recognition and acceptance of our Father's mercy, made available to us by the atoning sacrifice of Jesus…
— Ronald E. Poelman
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With the eventual acceptance of Darwin's theory we reach a modern understanding of nature, one which has since then changed in detail rather than in…
— Peter Singer
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Bare skin is the one and only right criterion for receiving water's gracious acceptance or any acceptance whatsoever from that element. But Pliny also seems…
— Janet Lembke
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Acceptance is taking from God's hand absolutely anything He gives, looking into His face in trust and thanksgiving.
— Charles R. Swindoll
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No honest theologian therefore can deny that his acceptance of Jesus as Christ logically binds every Christian to a belief in reincarnation - in Elias…
— Robert Graves
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Gracious acceptance is an art - an art which most never bother to cultivate. We think that we have to learn how to give, but…
— Alexander McCall Smith
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There's an idea I came across a few years ago that I love: My happiness grows in direct proportion to my acceptance and in inverse…
— Michael J. Fox
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A realistic expectation also demands our acceptance that one's allotted time on earth must be limited to an allowance consistent with the continuity of our…
— Sherwin B. Nuland
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