Accepting Quotes
4387 quotes by 2697 authors
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Christianity is not about learning how to live within the lines; Christianity is about the joy of coloring. The grace of God is preposterous enough…
— Mike Yaconelli
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How much more generous it would be if, instead of writing parables about childhood wounds, psychologists were to accept that some differences between the sexes…
— Matt Ridley
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And as I grew older, I then auditioned for the Royal Academy of Music in London, and they said, well, no, we won't accept you,…
— Evelyn Glennie
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Well, I think it’s extraordinarily fun to write, and I look forward to it every day, but that doesn’t mean I think it’s easy. There’s…
— David Guterson
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The ability to make judgments lies at the heart of Christian living. Unless we are able to judge doctrine, lifestyles, and entertainment, unless we are…
— Erwin W. Lutzer
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Each generation's job is to question what parents accept on faith, to explore possibilities, and adapt the last generation's system of values for a new…
— Frank Pittman
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If someone offers you a gift, and you decline to accept it, the other person still owns that gift. The same is true of insults…
— Steve Pavlina
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Never accept a fact until it has been verified by theory.
— Arthur Eddington
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Concern yourself more with accepting responsibility than with assigning blame. Let the possibilities inspire you more than the obstacles discourage you.
— Ralph Marston
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When one has come to accept a certain course as duty he has a pleasant sense of relief and of lifted responsibility, even if the…
— Charles Horton Cooley
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A leader who accepts the outside financing of his movement is like the man who accustoms his body to live on medication. To the extent…
— Corneliu Zelea Codreanu
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As runners, we all go through many transitions-- transitions that closely mimic the larger changes we experience in a lifetime. First, we try to run…
— Amby Burfoot
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See the encounters of Jesus life as windows into possibilities for yours. Accept the invitation to go or strive to go through the narrow door.…
— Katharine Jefferts Schori
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The confirmations of the Spirit are all those powers and gifts which some are born with (and which men sometimes call genius), but for which…
— Abdu'l-Bahá
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When you accept that you may fail, you can accomplish anything.
— Linda Kaplan Thaler
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People accept their limitations so as to prevent themselves from wanting anything they might get.
— Celia Green
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If we are bold in our thinking, courageous in accepting new ideas, and willing to work with instead of against our land, we shall find…
— Hugh Hammond Bennett
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The final and only act of healing is to accept that there is nothing wrong with you.
— Robert Holden
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All gardeners need to know when to accept something wonderful and unexpected, taking no credit except for letting it be.
— Allen Lacy
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Behavior precedes belief - that is, most people must engage in a behavior before they accept that it is beneficial; then they see the results,…
— Douglas B. Reeves
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