Accepted Quotes
1348 quotes by 1122 authors
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We were poor. But my mom never accepted that. She worked hard to become a residential contractor - got her master's with honors at the…
— Frank Ocean
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A first fact should surprise us, or rather would surprise us if we were not used to it. How does it happen there are people…
— Henri Poincare
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I have just finished my sketch of my species theory. If as I believe that my theory is true & if it be accepted even…
— Charles Darwin
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America is a knowledge-based society, where information counts as much as material resources. Therefore those with the power to define what qualifies as knowledge -…
— Nancy Pearcey
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I am flattered to have been the woman to have opened the door for female rockers to be accepted into the mainly male industry.
— Suzi Quatro
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Junior high is so much worse than high school because at least in high school different is more accepted, celebrated actually: all the girls with…
— Nikki Reed
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Quite honestly I never had a desire to be an actor. I tell people, I did not choose acting; acting chose me. I never grew…
— Ving Rhames
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My mother's death put me in touch with my most savage self. As I've grown up and come to terms with her death and accepted…
— Cheryl Strayed
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The United States basically accepted protection abroad as the price of post-war recovery. Now, that these countries have caught up to our level of prosperity,…
— Lawrence Summers
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Once we have conceived of time and space, once we have accepted their existence, then that implies that there is a structural order to bonding…
— Frederick Lenz
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I have never been accepted. I'll never make the Rock and Roll Hall of Fame. They're never going to let me in.
— Nancy Sinatra
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It's hard for children's authors to be accepted when they try to write adult books. J.K. Rowling is the exception because people are so eager…
— R L Stine
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Our nation was built by pioneers - pioneers who accepted untold risks in pursuit of freedom, not by pioneers seeking offshore profits at the expense…
— Ted Strickland
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It's not the '90s anymore. I think the gay community is a lot more accepted these days.
— Tila Tequila
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Very simply, the culture of another people does not have to be accepted when it is subhuman!
— Armstrong Williams
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It's a great feeling to be recognized by your peers. It's an even better feeling to be welcomed and accepted by country radio and its…
— Chely Wright
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Divorce is so common and accepted in America that beating myself up over it may sound ridiculous. But I was raised to believe that divorce…
— Trisha Yearwood
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I lived in England for a long time, and even the English didn't think me as one of theirs. In America I'm not really accepted.…
— Andrew Niccol
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Repentance is accepted remorse.
— Sophie Swetchine
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I chose to not wear a wire and tape people. I chose to not get immunity until - were accepted, whatever - until the independent…
— Monica Lewinsky
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