Accepting Quotes

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The very existence of armaments and great armies psychologically accustoms us to accept the philosophy of militarism. They inevitably increase fear and hate in the… — Norman Thomas
I refuse to accept the cynical notion that nation after nation must spiral down a militaristic stairway into the hell of nuclear annihilation... I believe… — Martin Luther King, Jr.
Become willing to see the hand of God and accept it as a friend's offer to help you with what you are doing. — Julia Cameron
...good luck waits to come to that man who accepts opportunity. — George S. Clason
If you try to please audiences, uncritically accepting their tastes, it can only mean that you have no respect for them: that you simply want… — Andrei Tarkovsky
Use familiar words-words that your readers will understand, and not words they will have to look up. No advice is more elementary, and no advice… — James J. Kilpatrick
Writing is like everything else: the more you do it the better you get. Don't try to perfect as you go along, just get to… — Iain Banks
May your neighbors respect you, trouble neglect you, angels protect you and heaven accept you — Drake
Most writers in the course of their careers become thick-skinned and learn to accept vituperation, which in any other profession would be unimaginably offensive, as… — Evelyn Waugh
One of the most serious human defects in all ages is procrastination, an unwillingness to accept personal responsibilities now. Men came to earth consciously to… — Spencer W. Kimball
You Americans are so gullible. No, you won't accept communism outright, but we'll keep feeding you small doses of socialism until you'll finally wake up… — Nikita Khrushchev
I consider chess an art, and accept all those responsibilities which art places upon its devotees. — Alexander Alekhine
I accept my body. I accept how I am and make the best of what I am given. — Kate Winslet
I accept my body. I accept how I am and make the best of what I am given. Children orientate towards examples. That's why I… — Kate Winslet
When gifts are given to me through my camera, I accept them graciously. — Minor White
Photography is the easiest thing in the world if one is willing to accept pictures that are flaccid, limp, bland, banal, indiscriminately informative, and pointless.… — John Szarkowski
The majority represent a mass of cowards, willing to accept him who mirror its own soul and mind poverty. — Emma Goldman
A sacrifice is best refuted by accepting it — Wilhelm Steinitz
To make images is a way of ordering one's world, of exploring and understanding one's relationship to existence. ... The images we make are often… — John Blakemore
Nature will not be conquered, but gives herself freely to her true lover - to him who revels with her, bathes in her seas, sails… — John Burroughs

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