Accepted Quotes
1348 quotes by 1122 authors
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I would say that Jesus Christ and his followers were a cult, Buddha and his followers were a cult and Mohammed and his followers were…
— Frederick Lenz
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When it came to hip-hop... I don't know. Maybe I was insecure. You know, this is the early '90s. If you were a white guy,…
— Charlie Day
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It is not intuitive ease I am after, but rather a point of view which is sufficiently definite to clear up some difficulties, and to…
— Karl Popper
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It sounds so weird, but I'm totally pro-aging. If you look at the film industry, it's so funny how it's so much more accepted that…
— Michiel Huisman
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To be happy one must be (a) well fed, unhounded by sordid cares, at ease in Zion, (b) full of a comfortable feeling of superiority…
— H. L. Mencken
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Wise children always choose a mother who was a shocking flirt in her maiden days, and so had several offers before she accepted their fortunate…
— James M. Barrie
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It's a pretty widely-accepted notion that the atmosphere is a ridiculously complex system, and the best we can do with our models is a rough…
— Jamais Cascio
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Greatness is not guarding yourself from people. Greatness is being accepted by the people
— Mike Tyson
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I have asserted the right of Negroes to meet the violence of the Ku Klux Klan by armed self-defense — and have acted on it.…
— Robert F. Williams
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There are two principles on which all men of intellectual integrity and good will can agree, as a 'basic minimum,' as a precondition of any…
— Ayn Rand
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The reality is that while heliocentrism was discussed and often accepted within Catholic circles - it was effectively the only place where it could be…
— Michael Coren
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Growing up, I never accepted my curves, but when I got the opportunity to become a plus size model, I was able to appreciate my…
— Hayley Hasselhoff
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The nature of Christ is, I grant it, from one end to another, a web of mysteries; but this mysteriousness does not correspond to the…
— Napoleon Bonaparte
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It takes a certain brashness to attack the accepted economic legendsbut noneat all toperpetuatethem. So theyare perpetuated.
— John Kenneth Galbraith
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It's the hardest thing in the world to be in a business where it's all about people accepting you, and you have a desperate need…
— Billy Bob Thornton
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Everyone knows what it's like to feel like the underdog. Everyone wants to be accepted. Ultimately, everybody wants to be loved.
— Charlie Day
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In the 1990s I began to study the prospects that life could spread from Mars to Earth or maybe Earth to Mars and that maybe…
— Paul Davies
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I want each album to say something different and be accepted better than the last one but I don't have any point to outdo any…
— Nas
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My ideas have undergone a process of emergence by emergency. When they are needed badly enough, they are accepted.
— R. Buckminster Fuller
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After the desperate years of their own war, after six years of repression inside Spain and six years of horror in exile, these people remain…
— Martha Gellhorn
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