Accepting Quotes
4387 quotes by 2787 authors
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If we are to live with our feet on the ground, in touch with reality, we must help one another accept the fact that we…
— Carter Heyward
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The Bible has been used as a way of making us accept our situation, and not to bring enlightenment to the poor.
— Rigoberta Menchu
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Don't tolerate me as different. Accept me as part of the spectrum of normalcy.
— Ann Northrop
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It isn't those who are taken by force, put in chains, and sold as slaves who are the real slaves; it is those who will…
— Ousmane Sembene
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I cannot accept that to be realistic means to tolerate misery, violence and hate. I do not believe that the hungry man should be treated…
— Oscar Arias
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Now it is a funny thing about life. If you refuse to accept anything but the best, you very often get it. If you utterly…
— W. Somerset Maugham
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Expect nothing and accept everything and you will never be disappointed.
— Laurence Overmire
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None of us can be free of conflict and woe. Even the greatest men have had to accept disappointments as their daily bread. ... The…
— Bernard Baruch
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They tell me what to wear, how to look, what I should say, how I should be. Until recently I had given into that pressure,…
— Selena Gomez
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We put limitations on the way that we think about things, on ourselves, think about all the boxes we live in, male or female, you're…
— Brit Marling
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Once you forgive yourself, the self-rejection in your mind is over. Self-acceptance begins, and the self-love will grow so strong that you will finally accept…
— Miguel Angel Ruiz
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Members of trusting teams accept questions and input about their areas or responsibility, appreciate and tap into one another's skills and experiences, and look forward…
— Patrick Lencioni
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My philosophy is: It's none of my business what people say of me and think of me. I am what I am and I do…
— Anthony Hopkins
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To gain the acceptance of your peers is an admirable task, but to truly accept yourself requires a much higher standard.
— Wes Fesler
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Everything in life that we really accept undergoes a change.
— Katherine Mansfield
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The habit of an opinion often leads to the complete conviction of its truth, it hides the weaker parts of it, and makes us incapable…
— Jons Jacob Berzelius
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Even today a good many distinguished minds seem unable to accept or even to understand that from a source of noise natural selection alone and…
— Jacques Monod
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It is often claimed that knowledge multiplies so rapidly that nobody can follow it. I believe this is incorrect. At least in science it is…
— Edward Teller
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Perhaps the problem is the seeming need that people have of making black-and-white cutoffs when it comes to certain mysterious phenomena, such as life and…
— Douglas Hofstadter
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Science, history and politics are not suited for discussion except by experts. Others are simply in the position of requiring more information; and, till they…
— Frank P. Ramsey
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