Accepted Quotes
1348 quotes by 1122 authors
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The striking thing about the Precious Blood is the bond it establishes between love and suffering in our experience, a bond that has become so…
— Gabriel Marcel
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Cosmologists have attempted to account for the day-to-day laws you find in textbooks in terms of fundamental 'superlaws,' but the superlaws themselves must still be…
— Paul Davies
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We will never fully explain the world by appealing to something outside it that must simply be accepted on faith, be it an unexplained God…
— Paul Davies
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Politics is the practical exercise of the art of self-government, and somebody must attend to it if we are to have self-government; somebody must study…
— Elihu Root
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I've been accepted at Cambridge University. I want to study Chinese history and archaeology. I want to become a student. I want to read Chinese…
— Lou Gerstner
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When a child encounters something he or she does not want, that child has all kinds of maneuvers to avoid it, such as crying, hiding,…
— Tarthang Tulku
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The traditional boundaries between various fields of science are rapidly disappearing and what is more important science does not know any national borders. The scientists…
— Sune Bergstrom
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Tyndall, ... I must remain plain Michael Faraday to the last; and let me now tell you, that if accepted the honour which the Royal…
— Michael Faraday
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Unless people can see broad vistas of unused resources in front of them, the belief in limited resources tends to follow as a matter of…
— Robert Zubrin
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This is not a screenplay. I don't do twenty drafts. I'm not going to show this to you until it's published or accepted for publication.…
— Robert B. Parker
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Today's practicality is often no more than the accepted form of yesterday's theory.
— Kenneth Lee Pike
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We may take it to be the accepted idea that the Mosaic books were not handed down to us for our instruction in scientific knowledge,…
— Asa Gray
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You can try to reach an audience, but you just write what comes out of you and you just hope that it is accepted. You…
— Leon Uris
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One of the reasons that I accepted, once asked to do Star Trek, was to give a single child a chance to see the long…
— Avery Brooks
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Anger clearly has its proper place at work, which is neither wholly absent nor ever present. The manager who is an emotional blank is just…
— Julian Baggini
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When you play for ticket-holders, you are already validated. I have no sense that I need to be accepted. I'm already accepted.
— Joshua Bell
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We're still expected to color within the lines of accepted femininity, and women who step out of those lines are usually attacked, whether verbally or…
— Libba Bray
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It kind of irritates me that I'm seen as this pretty face. People also say I'm too thin. The truth is pretty people aren't as…
— Mischa Barton
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I've accepted the fact that Limp Bizkit is my band, one that I'm a part of, a band that I've built from the beginning. It…
— Wes Borland
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If I just produce the transparent ideal accepted by the Western experts, a process of privatization which will be very good but never happen, that…
— Anatoly Chubais
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