Accepting Quotes

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It is the mark of an educated mind to be able to entertain a thought without accepting it. — Aristotle
Today we often think that before we start living a religious life we have first to accept the creedal doctrines and that before one can… — Karen Armstrong
Choice of attention - to pay attention to this and ignore that - is to the inner life what choice of action is to the… — Wystan Hugh Auden
If two friends ask you to judge a dispute, don't accept, because you will lose one friend; on the other hand, if two strangers come… — Saint Augustine
Accept the things to which fate binds you, and love the people with whom fate brings you together, but do so with all your heart. — Marcus Aurelius
If God should desire to raise us to the position of one who is an intimate and shares his secrets, we ought to accept this… — Teresa of Avila
I come from musical theater, and a lot of musical theater is about accepting fantasy. I think it is more about just being open and… — Amy Adams
The power of the white world is threatened whenever a black man refuses to accept the white world's definitions. — James A. Baldwin
Sometimes I have wrinkles, in the morning. It depends on what kind of night that I had. I accept myself and the way that I… — Antonio Banderas
Self-love has very little to do with how you feel about your outer self. It's about accepting all of yourself. — Tyra Banks
If a man fights his way through his doubts to the conviction that Jesus Christ is Lord, he has attained to a certainty that the… — William Barclay
I tell you the solemn truth, that the doctrine of the Trinity is not so difficult to accept for a working proposition as any one… — Henry Adams
Fatalism is the lazy man's way of accepting the inevitable. — Natalie Clifford Barney
Accepting federal funding undermines state sovereignty as states become beholden to federal requirements in order to keep the money flowing. — Bob Barr
But the leaders of the OIC could not even accept Mahathir's proposal, yet they talk about respect and honour. — Abu Bakar Bashir
Any man who does not accept the conditions of life sells his soul. — Charles Baudelaire
During the campaign for re-election, Barack Obama at least made vague references to a willingness to accept $3 trillion of reduced spending in exchange for… — Bob Beauprez
I am incapable of conceiving infinity, and yet I do not accept finity. — Simone de Beauvoir
Instead of fretting about getting everything done, why not simply accept that being alive means having things to do? Then drop into full engagement with… — Martha Beck
God asks no man whether he will accept life. That is not the choice. You must take it. The only choice is how. — Henry Ward Beecher

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