Accepted Quotes
1348 quotes by 1122 authors
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Falling in love has been greatly overrated. Falling in love consists of 45 percent fear of not being accepted, 45 percent manic hope that this…
— Peter Høeg
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Repentance was never yet produced in any man's heart apart from the grace of God. As soon may you expect the leopard to regret the…
— Charles Spurgeon
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She couldn't "heal" him. No woman could. Events that far in the past just couldn't be undone. But perhaps he didn't need a cure, but…
— Tessa Dare
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Any drug can be used successfully, no matter how bad it's reputation, and any drug can be abused, no matter how accepted it is. There…
— Andrew Weil
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How do you know it won't be duels at dawn when you tell him you've accepted my proposal of marriage?" "Don't be ridiculous. He's not…
— Sabrina Jeffries
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Few beautiful women were willing to indicate in public that they belonged to someone. I had known enough women to realize this. I accepted them…
— Charles Bukowski
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How inexplicable it seems. Anything else will be accepted as a better excuse. If one sets aside time for a business appointment, a trip to…
— Anne Morrow Lindbergh
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....called to give you the good news. I asked our daughter to marry me and she accepted. Congratulations, I will officially your son-in-law. Now, do…
— Jeaniene Frost
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I have accepted myself in a world that does not accept me, because I have learned - and more than any of the lessons of…
— Stephanie Nielson
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She didn’t judge him or hate him for things that weren’t his fault. She accepted him and that was the greatest miracle of all.
— Sherrilyn Kenyon
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I nod, because I do understand. I'm just not sure how to go about divorcing myself from the evil I've already accepted.
— Ellen Hopkins
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This was why I loved my Grana. Being with her always made me laugh. She accepted life for what it was. She didn’t pretend or…
— Abbi Glines
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It's the things that aren't accepted as conventionally beautiful that I find more attractive.
— Marc Jacobs
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[defines a madman as] a man who preferred to become mad,in the socially accepted sense of the word, rather than forfeit a certain superior idea…
— Antonin Artaud
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It's very advanced of you to have accepted my mortality so fatalistically.
— Cassandra Clare
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Our culture has accepted two huge lies. The first is that if you disagree with someone’s lifestyle, you must fear or hate them. The second…
— Rick Warren
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But writers INVITE ghosts, maybe; along with actors and artists, they are the only totally accepted mediums of our society. They make worlds that never…
— Stephen King
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There's something very lazy about the way you have loved him blindly for so long without ever criticizing him. You've never even accepted that the…
— Chimamanda Ngozi Adichie
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To be silent. In hopes of not offending, in hopes of being accepted. But what happened to people who never spoke, never raised their voices?…
— Louise Penny
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I know, now, without a doubt that the true source of happiness, self-worth, and authentic beauty doesn't come from the outside. Women are constantly being…
— Stephanie Nielson
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