Accepting Quotes
4387 quotes by 2697 authors
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Learn to accept the transitory nature of existence of the body and the mind; see eternity in everything, this world, the other worlds, and nirvana.
— Frederick Lenz
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...there ... remains a huge following [of Ayn Rand's philosophy] of those who ignore the indiscretions, infidelities, and moral inconsistencies of the founder and focus…
— Michael Shermer
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The only thing you can do is prepare the best you can and then just accept... stuff happens.
— Carlos Condit
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You're nervous because you're afraid of the outcome. Accept the worst outcome... You'll be free & fight like you're able to.
— Randy Couture
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Before a fight I empty my mind. Every fighter is able to lose. It is not a big thing. You have to accept what comes…
— Lyoto Machida
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Every once in a while, someone would call me a foreigner or a Yankee, or whatever. In the United States, someone might say something, like…
— Viggo Mortensen
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Nonviolence is a powerful as well as a just weapon. If you confront a man who has long been cruelly misusing you, and say, "Punish…
— Martin Luther King, Jr.
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If I were constantly worried about death, I couldn't function. After a while, if your life is more or less constantly in peril, you come…
— Martin Luther King, Jr.
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Whatever my doubts, however heavy the burden, I feel that I must accept the task of helping to make this nation and this world a…
— Martin Luther King, Jr.
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You aren't always going to make stuff that everybody does. The sooner that you just realize that and accept that, the better. At best, hopefully,…
— Sharlto Copley
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I didn't think it was my job to accept what everyone said I was and who I should be.
— Benjamin Alire Saenz
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An aged painter cannot help but accept the fact that his work belongs in the past. Younger painters have leaped into the phenomenon called contemporary,…
— Joseph Plaskett
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The older you get, the more comfortable you become with yourself, and you accept what you have physically.
— Victoria Beckham
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If the Spirit of God detects anything in you that is wrong, He doesn't ask you to make it right; He only asks you to…
— Oswald Chambers
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The fact that so many are willing to accept need-based aid signals a fundamental change in the American character.
— Nicholas Eberstadt
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All pain in life comes from wishing things were different than they are. Conversely, peace and happiness must come from accepting life as it is…
— Kristine Carlson
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Hardship, in forcing us to exercise greater patience and forbearance in daily life, actually makes us stronger and more robust. From the daily experience of…
— Dalai Lama
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Tolerance is a form of generosity and it is a form of wisdom. There is nothing anywhere in the Dharma [Buddhist scriptures] that should ever…
— Hsing Yun
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To accept anything on trust, to preclude critical application and development, is a grievous sin.
— Vladimir Lenin
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When you turn your heart and your life over to Christ, when you accept Christ as the savior, it changes your heart. It changes your…
— John Bachman
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