Accepted Quotes
1348 quotes by 1122 authors
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Classical buildings endure because they are loved, admired and accepted, and enjoy an innate adaption to human needs and purposes.
— Roger Scruton
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Life can either be accepted or changed. If it is not accepted, it must be changed. If it cannot be changed, then it must be…
— Winston Churchill
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I am loved and accepted exactly how I am, right here and right now.
— Louise Hay
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God in his infinite mercy has devised a way by which justice can be satisfied, and yet mercy can be triumphant. Jesus Christ, the only…
— Charles Spurgeon
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We must by every means humble our hearts and subdue our proud intellect, lest we should be like the contemporaries of the prophets, who looked…
— John of Kronstadt
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I have long ago accepted that I am a little crazy and a little weird. It wasn't that exciting a revelation though. Turns out everyone…
— Daniel Pearce
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Jesus accepted the plenary [i.e., complete, extending to all its parts] inspiration of the Bible; when first approached by the devil to turn stones into…
— Charles Caldwell Ryrie
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Divisions of the kind were fashionable at that time, and it was so easy to stifle one's need to help by deciding that help could…
— Janet Frame
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Cocktail music is accepted as audible wallpaper.
— Alistair Cooke
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There is no situation so bad that it cannot be accepted patiently, with an open, accommodating, and peaceful heart.
— Geshe Kelsang Gyatso
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An art form requires genius. People of genius are always troublemakers, meaning they start from scratch, demolish accepted norms, and rebuild a new world.
— Henri Langlois
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Zen Master Dogen has pointed out that anxiety, when accepted, is the driving force to enlightenment in that it lays bare the human dilemma at…
— Philip Kapleau
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Al-Awlaki was born here, he is an American citizen. He was never tried or charged for any crimes. No one knows if he killed anybody.…
— Ron Paul
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The uncontested absurdities of today are the accepted slogans of tomorrow. They come to be accepted by degrees, by dint of constant pressure on one…
— Ayn Rand
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Therein lies the social significance of art: It is constantly at work educating the spirit of the age, conjuring up the forms in which the…
— Carl Jung
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If you have once accepted Christianity, then some of its main doctrines shall be deliberately held before your mind for some time every day. That…
— C.S. Lewis
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Don't expect your genius to be discovered; do what you must do because it gives you joy. Don't expect your love to be accepted. Love…
— Paulo Coelho
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Our temptation is to look eagerly for the minimum that will be accepted. We are in fact very like honest but reluctant taxpayers.
— C.S. Lewis
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Disconnected from my feminine soul, I had also unknowingly forfeited my power to name sacred reality. I had simply accepted what men had named. Neither…
— Sue Monk Kidd
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In Jesus Christ we have been chosen from eternity, accepted in time, and united for eternity.
— Dietrich Bonhoeffer
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