Accepting Quotes

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It is fraud to accept what you cannot repay. — Publilius Syrus
We have a choice: to spend a lot of time fighting for what we know is right, or to just accept what we know is… — Susan Polis Schutz
Hard though it may be to accept, remember that guilt is sometimes a friendly internal voice reminding you that you're messing up. — Margaret Kennedy
The delicate muses lose their head if their attention is once diverted. Perhaps if you were successful abroad in talking and dealing with men, you… — Ralph Waldo Emerson
To accept an unorthodoxy is always to inherit unresolved contradictions — George Orwell
Time isn't the enemy. Fear of change is. Accept that nothing lasts forever and you'll start to appreciate the advantages of whatever age you are… — Oprah Winfrey
I have to accept my role. I will never kill myself like Vincent Van Gogh. Nor will I paint beautiful water lilies like Monet. I… — Maurice Sendak
This religion (Islam) recognizes all men as brothers. It accepts all human beings as equals before God, and as equal members in the Human Family… — Malcolm X
The rules that I shall propose concerning secrecy, and from which I think it not safe to deviate without long and exact deliberation, are, never… — Samuel Johnson
I have learned long ago to possess my soul in patience and accept the inevitable. — Eleanor Roosevelt
If we are to understand the human condition, and if we are to accept ourselves in all the complexity, self-doubt, extravagance of feeling, guilt, joy,… — May Sarton
Buddhism does not accept a theory of God, or a creator. According to Buddhism, one's own actions are the creator, ultimately. Some people say that,… — Dalai Lama
Friendships offer good practice in accepting the transience of experience and the persistence of feeling. — Stephanie Mills
An unhappy gentleman, resolving to wed nothing short of perfection, keeps his heart and hand till both get so old and withered that no tolerable… — Nathaniel Hawthorne
As to pay, Sir, I beg leave to assure the Congress that as no pecuniary consideration could have tempted me to accept this arduous employment… — George Washington
You know how often the turning down this street or that, the accepting or rejecting of an invitation, may deflect the whole current of our… — Arthur Conan Doyle
Joy is prayer; joy is strength, joy is love. God loves a cheerful giver. The best way we can show our gratitude to God and… — Mother Teresa
In democracy, people's verdict is always final and we all have to accept it with humility. — Narendra Modi
We must accept our reality as vastly as we possibly can; everything, even the unprecedented, must be possible within it. — Rainer Maria Rilke
Others may be able to accept standards from another, but an artist is a person who decides. — William Stafford

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