Accepting Quotes

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I accept chaos. I am not sure whether it accepts me. I know some people are terrified of the bomb. But then some people are… — Bob Dylan
Let us not accept violence as the way of peace. Let us instead begin by respecting true freedom: the resulting peace will be able to… — Pope John Paul II
A democrat need not believe that the majority will always reach a wise decision. He should however believe in the necessity of accepting the decision… — Bertrand Russell
Those accept an obligation lightly who feel lightly about letting it drop. — Rainis
He that accepts protection, stipulates obedience. — Samuel Johnson
A man who is willing to accept restriction and barriers and is not afraid of them is free. A man who does nothing but fight… — L. Ron Hubbard
I feel that when we really love and accept and approve of ourselves exactly as we are, then everything in life works. — Louise Hay
Purely historical thought is nihilistic; it wholeheartedly accepts the evil of history. — Albert Camus
One must know not just how to accept a gift, but with what grace to share it. — Maya Angelou
You will not accept credit that is due to another, or harbor jealousy of an explorer who is more fortunate. — Abbott Lawrence Lowell
The origin of all science is the desire to know causes, and the origin of all false science is the desire to accept false causes… — William Hazlitt
I think that failure is just as important as success. In a way, failure is a kind of success if you can look at it… — Margaret Cho
Loving other people starts with loving ourselves and accepting ourselves. — Ellen Page
I wanted pure love: foolishness; to love one another is to hate a common enemy: I will thus espouse your hatred. I wanted Good: nonsense;… — Jean-Paul Sartre
When we choose to be parents, we accept another human being as part of ourselves, and a large part of our emotional selves will stay… — Fred Rogers
The keys to patience are acceptance and faith. Accept things as they are, and look realistically at the world around you. Have faith in yourself… — Ralph Marston
Patience is a form of wisdom. It demonstrates that we understand and accept the fact that sometimes things must unfold in their own time. — Jon Kabat-Zinn
If the test of patriotism comes only by reflexively falling into lockstep behind the leader whenever the flag is waved, then what we have is… — Michael Parenti
If we accept and acquiesce in the face of discrimination, we accept the responsibility ourselves. We should, therefore, protest openly everything ... that smacks of… — Mary McLeod Bethune
To resort to power one need not be violent, and to speak to conscience one need not be meek. The most effective action both resorts… — Barbara Deming

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