Accepted Quotes
1348 quotes by 1122 authors
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People still retain the errors of their childhood, their nation, and their age, long after they have accepted the truths needed to refute them.
— Nicolas de Caritat, marquis de Condorcet
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No one intends to make serious mistakes. They come when you compromise your standards to be more accepted by others. You be the strong one.…
— Richard G. Scott
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Among other things, the Real ID Act sets minimum security criteria that states would have to meet to have their driver's licenses accepted as identification…
— Elton Gallegly
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If you look at the history of the American capital market, there's probably no innovation more important than the idea of generally accepted accountancy principles.
— Lawrence Summers
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It is recorded how towards the end of the eighteenth century a Muslim visitor to England was taken to see the House of Commons at…
— Margaret Thatcher
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The Lordship of Jesus Christ is not quite forgotten among Christians, but it has been relegated to the hymnal where all responsibility toward it may…
— Aiden Wilson Tozer
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It's what we all wanted when we were children- to be loved and accepted exactly as we were then, not when we got taller or…
— Louise Hay
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You CAN NOT judge previous generations by today's standards. Today Mark Twain is called by many, a racist. By the standards of his time, he…
— Neal Boortz
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It is trusting that I am loved. That I always have been. That I always will be. I don't have to do anything. I don't…
— Rob Bell
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I never thought of my work in terms of being radical, although I tried to make it radical- that is, to shift the premise of…
— Nancy Spero
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The slaves who were ourselves had known terror intimately, confused sunrise with pain, & accepted indifference as kindness.
— Ntozake Shange
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I always wanted to be a dentist from the time I was in high school, and I was accepted to dental school in the spring…
— Mark Spitz
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Why in God's name do you expect to be accepted everywhere? How is it the world couldn't get on with the holiest man that ever…
— Leonard Ravenhill
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I'd like to think that I'd helped people all over the world to question the things they otherwise would have accepted as the truth. I'd…
— Marilyn Manson
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Beauty in music is too often confused with something that lets the ears lie back in an easy chair. Many sounds that we are used…
— Charles Ives
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I knew being accepted was going to be hard, but I knew I was involved in a situation that was going to bring opportunities to…
— Larry Doby
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It is ironic that the scientific facts throw Darwin out, but leave William Paley, a figure of fun to the scientific world for more than…
— Fred Hoyle
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People take it for granted that the physical world is both ordered and intelligible. The underlying order in nature - the laws of physics -…
— Paul Davies
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Once my loved one accepted the diagnosis, healing began for the entire family, but it took too long. It took years. Can't we, as a…
— Bebe Moore Campbell
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Our Masonic friends have it down very fine. I do not know where they got it so well. I have often wondered where they found…
— Charles Taze Russell
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