Accepting Quotes

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The lower the family income, the higher the probability that the mother must work. Today, 1 out of 5 of these working mothers has children… — John F. Kennedy
In the latter case life rests upon a thousand presuppositions which the individual can never trace back to their origins, and verify; but which he… — Georg Simmel
The gifts that one receives for giving are so immeasurable that it is almost an injustice to accept them. — Rod McKuen
If someone wants to give you, like, $100 million, it's hard to say no. But I don't want to accept that kind of money right… — Michelle Wie
Sometimes I wondered whether I hadn't let my career get confined to one direction, but lately I've decided to accept the fact that I have… — Ben Stiller
War as Napoleon knew it just not possible any more. However, we're very unlikely to accept or recognize "world peace" even when we get it. — Bruce Sterling
Once you accept the existence of God - however you define him, however you explain your relationship to him - then you are caught forever… — Morris West
What is "this drive"? It's the tendency to not simply accept things as they are but to want to think about them, to understand them.… — Aaron Swartz
For years I've wanted to live according to everyone else's morals. I've forced myself to live like everyone else, to look like everyone else. I… — Albert Camus
Whether you accept or reject it, God's Love for you is permanent. — Sri Chinmoy
That people will object very much to seeing a predator killing its prey, and yet, in the news, will accept showing shots of people shooting… — David Attenborough
Well, by accepting that sex is a physical manifestation of God, and that is not a sin-it is a blessing. — Paulo Coelho
We reject the way the world is at the moment and we don't accept nuclear weapons — Mairead Corrigan
The less a man thinks or knows about his virtues, the better we like him. — Ralph Waldo Emerson
I believe with all my heart that the Bible is the infallible word of God. I therefore believe that, whatever it says, is so. — Jerry Falwell
Well, the title "An Inconvenient Truth" is a way of highlighting the reasons why some people, including the president, don't seem to accept the truth. — Al Gore
Animals aren't property, and the law generally finds it acceptable to use and kill animals for human gain, imposing prison terms and steep fines on… — Charlotte Laws
Half of humanity has been accepting the inner world but denying the outer world. — Rajneesh
I think that as you evolve spiritually, automatically your body tells you what is acceptable for your body and what is not. — Elisabeth Kubler-Ross
I will not dwell on, nor mourn over, our untimely decay, nor reproach my paleface brothers with hastening it, as we too may have been… — Chief Seattle

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