Accepting Quotes

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Of course, we avoid death. To know something is inevitable is one thing. To accept, to truly feel it... that's different. — Michael Haneke
You accept that this civilisation could be abolished and life will begin later on after a few thousand years because that is something that has… — Nhat Hanh
After all, enforced national bilingualism in this country isn't mere policy. It has attained the status of a religion. It's a dogma which one is… — Stephen Harper
Gay rights is just one of the social issues I'm interested in. I think that people might be less tense about it if we would… — Charlaine Harris
There's a certain grace in accepting what your life is and embracing all the good things that have been - but there's still an expectation… — Emmylou Harris
One of the biggest misconceptions that a woman has is that a man has to accept her the way she is. No, we don't. I… — Steve Harvey
If you enjoy the fragrance of a rose, you must accept the thorns which it bears. — Isaac Hayes
When it comes to accepting emotional support or affection, I'm a little guarded and hardened to that. — Patricia Heaton
I'm not good at accepting help. — Patricia Heaton
Destiny is a good thing to accept when it's going your way. When it isn't, don't call it destiny; call it injustice, treachery, or simple… — Joseph Heller
I decided, very early on, just to accept life unconditionally; I never expected it to do anything special for me, yet I seemed to accomplish… — Audrey Hepburn
The call of death is a call of love. Death can be sweet if we answer it in the affirmative, if we accept it as… — Hermann Hesse
When defeat comes, accept it as a signal that your plans are not sound, rebuild those plans, and set sail once more toward your coveted… — Napoleon Hill
I have no respect for the passion of equality, which seems to me merely idealizing envy - I don't disparage envy, but I don't accept… — Oliver Wendell Holmes, Jr.
I won't accept anything less than the best a player's capable of doing... and he has the right to expect the best that I can… — Lou Holtz
I think the healthy way to live is to make friends with the beast inside oneself, and that means not the beast but the shadow.… — Anthony Hopkins
I accept any challenge. — Jennifer Hudson
We need to accept that we won't always make the right decisions, that we'll screw up royally sometimes - understanding that failure is not the… — Arianna Huffington
Your true traveller finds boredom rather agreeable than painful. It is the symbol of his liberty - his excessive freedom. He accepts his boredom, when… — Aldous Huxley
Fables should be taught as fables, myths as myths, and miracles as poetic fantasies. To teach superstitions as truths is a most terrible thing. The… — Hypatia

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