Accepting Quotes

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My mother was a continual source of wisdom and great advice...she taught me that there is always a way around a problem-you've just got to… — Arianna Huffington
A part of a healthy conscience is being able to confront consciencelessness. When you teach your daughter, explicitly or by passive rejection, that she must… — Martha Stout
Being alone is best. I mean, it's true, isn't it? In the end you'll be absolutely alone; therefore, being alone is natural. If you accept… — Tatsuhiko Takimoto
When a human kills an animal for food, he is neglecting his own hunger for justice. Man prays for mercy, but is unwilling to extend… — Isaac Bashevis Singer
What would it be like to look in the mirror and actually accept what you see? Not loathe the reflection, or despise it, or be… — Justina Chen
I can see,â€™ Miss Emily said, â€˜that it might look as though you were simply pawns in a game. It can certainly be looked at… — Kazuo Ishiguro
We didnâ€™t deny the obvious, but we didnâ€™t entirely accept it either. I mean, we said hello to it each morning in the foyer. We… — Jeffrey McDaniel
..but maybe this was a defense mechanism. Maybe my mind was making me see things I refused to accept were gone forever. It was filling… — Becca Fitzpatrick
The human mind is a fearful instrument of adaptation, and in nothing is this more clearly shown than in its mysterious powers of resilience, self-protection,… — Thomas Wolfe
It's okay to accept things from people. It doesn't make you weak or helpless. — Sarah Dessen
One word is too often profaned For me to profane it, One feeling too falsely disdain'd For thee to disdain it. One hope too like… — Percy Bysshe Shelley
Is it a shame that I canâ€™t accept love? Am I too burned out to move towards what will keep me alive or too smart… — Henry Rollins
We choose to go to the moon in this decade and do the other things, not because they are easy, but because they are hard,… — John F. Kennedy
He gulped. "No, we aren't done chatting. Why aren't you afraid of dying?" "Everything and everyone has an end," she said. "I mean, you're going… — Gena Showalter
Please accept this humble fax. My love for you is without wax. — Dan Brown
One might define adulthood as the age at which a person learns that he must die ...and accepts his sentence undismayed. — Robert A. Heinlein
Faith isn't about logic, son," Haddek said. "Perhaps that's your problem. You cannot 'disprove' the things you study, any more than we can prove to… — Brandon Sanderson
We used to laugh at our small selves, saying that I was a bad girl trying to be good and that he was a good… — Patti Smith
It is not about striving for immortality, but about accepting mortality. — Joanne Kathleen Rowling
schools for love do not exist. everyone assumes that we will know how to love instinctively. despite overwhelming evidence to the contrary, we still accept… — Bell Hooks

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