Accepting Quotes

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I lay it down as a general rule, Harriet, that if a woman doubts as to whether she should accept a man or not, she… — Jane Austen
our world requires that decisions be sourced and footnoted, and if we say how we feel, we must also be prepared to elaborate on why… — Malcolm Gladwell
Unhappy people do the oddest, most terrible things, just trying to keep despair at bay. All you have to do is accept them...go around them...take… — Geraldine McCaughrean
To be mortal is the most basic human experience, and yet man has never been able to accept it, grasp it, and behave accordingly. Man… — Milan Kundera
Love isn't a state of perfect caring. It is an active noun like struggle. To love someone is to strive to accept that person exactly… — Fred Rogers
Fear is inevitable, I have to accept that, but I cannot allow it to paralyze me. — Isabel Allende
But Philip was impatient with himself; he called to mind his idea of the pattern of life: the unhappiness he had suffered was no more… — W. Somerset Maugham
Ah, when to the heart of man Was it ever less than a treason To go with the drift of things, To yield with a… — Robert Frost
These days its not just that the line between right and wrong has been made unclear, today Christians are being asked by our culture today… — Ravi Zacharias
It appears that ordinary men take wives because possession is not possible without marriage, and that ordinary women accept husbands because marriage is not possible… — Thomas Hardy
And if my choice is to sit graciously in my best robes and accept the inevitable or to bail a sea with a bucket, give… — Robin McKinley
Whenever a day comes when I can stand and preach God's Word without an agony of anxiety lest the people will not accept Christ; whenever… — Billy Sunday
Miracles, contrary to popular belief, do not just happen. A miracle is the achievement of the impossible, and it is only when we put aside… — Julie Andrews
Sure I loved him - too much. And he loved me, only not enough. I just want someone who thinks I'm number one in his… — Amy Tan
Dorothy was in that state human beings passed through at the beginning of a love affair, in which they desire to say anything and everything… — A. S. Byatt
A man's moral conscience is the curse he had to accept from the gods in order to gain from them the right to dream. — William Faulkner
Christians were never meant to be normal. Weâ€™ve always been holy troublemakers, weâ€™ve always been creators of uncertainty, agents of dimension thatâ€™s incompatible with the… — Jacques Ellul
Work on your strong qualities and become resplendent like the ruby. Practice self-denial and accept difficulty. Always see infinite life in letting the self die.… — Unknown Author
The dark does not weep for itself because there is no light. Rather, it accepts that it is the dark. — Libba Bray
Children at once accept joy and happiness with quick familiarity, being themselves naturally all happiness and joy. — Victor Hugo

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