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Acceptance Quotes by Ralph Waldo Emerson
- Take the place and attitude to which you see your unquestionable right, and all men acquiesce.
- The silence that accepts merit as the most natural thing in the world is the highest applause.
- Meek young men grow up in libraries, believing it their duty to accept the views which Cicero, which Locke, which Bacon, have given, forgetful that…
- The ship of heaven guides itself and will not accept a wooden rudder.
- No man can have society upon his own terms.
- Though we travel the world over to find the beautiful, we must carry it with us or we find it not.
- People only see what they are prepared to see.
- Accept the place the divine providence has found for you, the society of your contemporaries, the connection of events.
- The betrothed and accepted lover has lost the wildest charms of his maiden by her acceptance. She was heaven while he pursued her, but she…
- Accept your genius and say what you think.
- Nature magically suits a man to his fortunes, by making them the fruit of his character.
More Acceptance Quotes
- It is the mark of an educated mind to be able to entertain a thought without accepting it. — Aristotle
- Accept the things to which fate binds you, and love the people with whom fate brings you together, but do so with… — Marcus Aurelius
- Confine yourself to the present. — Marcus Aurelius
- He that will not apply new remedies must expect new evils; for time is the greatest innovator. — Francis Bacon
- And as I stumbled onto Eastern philosophy and Buddhism, it was the first time I had ever read any sort of philosophy… — Alan Ball
- Nothing is a greater impediment to being on good terms with others than being ill at ease with yourself. — Honore de Balzac
- The antiquity and general acceptance of an opinion is not assurance of its truth. — Pierre Bayle
- Gratitude unlocks the fullness of life. It turns what we have into enough, and more. It turns denial into acceptance, chaos to… — Melody Beattie
- To make oneself an object, to make oneself passive, is a very different thing from being a passive object. — Simone de Beauvoir
- It's not only the most difficult thing to know one's self, but the most inconvenient. — Josh Billings
- I've probably understood men too well. I realise they are predatory by nature, and I have a certain acceptance of the male… — Jacqueline Bisset
- It is on the acceptance or rejection of the theory of the Unity of all in Nature, in its ultimate Essence, that… — H. P. Blavatsky