Accepting Quotes

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It's kinda like D.H. Lawrence had this idea of two people meeting on a road, and instead of just passing and glancing away, they decide… — Richard Linklater
Everything has strings leading to everything else. We're all so tied together. We're all in a net, the net is waiting, and we're pushed into… — Ayn Rand
I held my heart back from positively accepting anything, since I was afraid of another fall, and in this condition of suspense I was being… — Saint Augustine
The Writer's Oath I promise solemnly: 1. to write as often and as much as I can, 2. to respect my writing self, and 3.… — Gail Carson Levine
To you I am neither man nor woman. I come before you as an author only. It is the sole standard by which you have… — Charlotte Bronte
Exactly. You can shoulder all the blame and become a martyr. Provided anyone knows what or who you're martyring for. Or you can accept that… — Maria V. Snyder
It always comes back to our insecurities, as we say, "Oh, I'm not as good as you." So instead of accepting that perhaps I am… — Desmond Tutu
emotion clouds the rational, and many perspectives guide the full reality. To view current events as a historian is to account for all perspectives, even… — R A Salvatore
You are wrong when you say there is no power in being a woman. When I think of my mother and the women in my… — Alison Goodman
Resilience is accepting your new reality, even if it's less good than the one you had before. You can fight it, you can do nothing… — Elizabeth Edwards
I love him wholly and unconditionally and without reservation. I love him enough to sacrifice a friendship. I love him enough to accept my own… — Emily Giffin
How can love be worthy of its name if one selects solely the pretty things and leaves out the hardships? It is easy to enjoy… — Elif Safak
Change what cannot be accepted and accept what cannot be changed. — Reinhold Niebuhr
It goes with a courageous intent to greet the universe as it really is, not to foist our emotional predispositions on it but to courageously… — Carl Sagan
Laziness acknowledges the relation of the present to the past but ignores its relation to the future; impatience acknowledge its relation to the future but… — Wystan Hugh Auden
I have studied many religions, many different persuasions of thought in Christian belief, and I have come, in this experience to this: the most important… — Dale Evans
I have told the story I was asked to tell. I have closed it, as so many stories close, with a joining of two people.… — Ursula K. Le Guin
I do not rebel against my God, I simply do not accept his world. — Fyodor Dostoevsky
The key isn't winning -- or losing, it's making the attempt. I may never be what I ought to be, want to be -- but… — Chris Claremont
Settling is about not embracing what is best for you and accepting what you really don't want. When you settle, you accept less than you… — Maureen Dowd

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