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I accepted that a new kind of hate had emerged, silent and disciplined, a racism tempered by loyalty cards and PIN numbers. Shopping was now… — J. G. Ballard
I accepted an invitation to talk to the women's branch of the Ku Klux Klan. — Margaret Sanger
The act of revealing oneself fully to another and still being accepted may be the major vehicle of therapeutic help. — Irvin D. Yalom
When one has once accepted and absorbed Evil, it no longer demands to be believed. — Franz Kafka
It obviously makes a difference whether we consider ourselves as pawns in a game whose rules we call reality or as players of the game… — Paul Watzlawick
Skepticism is an important historical tool. It is the starting point of all revision of hitherto accepted history. — Samuel Eliot Morison
I don't think we've got the gospel right yet. What does it mean to be 'saved'? When I read the Bible, I don't see it… — Brian D. McLaren
The British Government and the Irish Government have accepted very clearly the Mitchell Report. — Dick Spring
If you accept excuses from others, it's usually because you have accepted your own excuse. — Orrin Woodward
Man has been called a rational being, but rationality is a matter of choice-and the alternative his nature offers him is: rational being or suicidal… — John Galt
I know I always had a lot of energy growing up and I had to put it somewhere. Theater allowed me to really feel things,… — Faith Prince
I very often get that question: 'What is your real profession?' That's because in Sweden, it is 'not allowed' to have more than one profession… — Erland Josephson
All handling by IPCC of the Sea Level questions have been done in a way that cannot be accepted and that certainly not concur with… — Nils-Axel Morner
The inability to love and accept yourself and your humanity is at the heart of many illnesses. To be loved and accepted, you must start… — Christiane Northrup
Darwin's book, On the Origin of Species, was published in 1859. It is perhaps the most influential book that has ever been published, because it… — Henry Lipson
We have to learn to make our own way through a complex world without the benefit of an accepted trustworthy route map. — Guy Claxton
Cooking hasn't yet been accepted as the art form it is. It should be on the level with any of the other art forms. — Julia Child
What beauty brings is huge. It brings great privilege, great power and potential to do many things. If you are beautiful, doors open for you;… — Charlotte Rampling
Crude absurdities, trivial nonsense, and sublime truths are equally potent in readying people for self-sacrifice if they are accepted as the sole, eternal truth — Eric Hoffer
I worry about my judgment when anything I believe in or do regularly begins to be accepted by the American public. — George Carlin

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