Accommodations Quotes
69 quotes by 63 authors
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Truth always carries with it confrontation. Truth demands confrontation; loving confrontation nevertheless. If our reflex action is always accommodation regardless of the centrality of the…
— Francis Schaeffer
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How slender is the accommodation which nature has provided for man.
— Charles Brockden Brown
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Here is one optimists reason for believing unity will prevail ... within the next hundred years ... nationhood as we know it will be obsolete;…
— Strobe Talbott
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So, what I say to people is that politics has got to be about principle and values above all. Of course, there are times when…
— Chris Patten
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I've enjoyed the accommodations offered by police departments from Florida to Hawaii. Any time I saw a badge, something in me would snap.
— Grace Slick
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My door will always be open to those who genuinely renounce violence and seek peaceful accommodation into our nascent democracy.
— Jalal Talabani
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Maturity requires a final accommodation between our aspirations and our limitations.
— J. William Fulbright
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The games haven't even started yet and already there are people complaining about the horrible accommodations at the Sochi Olympic village. Toilets don't flush. The…
— Jay Leno
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So, for example, if a child is labeled as having a learning disability, it has very concrete consequences for the kinds of services and potentially…
— Robert Sternberg
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Your body is malleable; you can sculpt it over time with daily habits of diet and exercise. The law of accommodation reminds us that the…
— Dan Millman
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All countries are basically social arrangements, accommodations to changing circumstances. No matter how permanent and even sacred they may seem at any one time, in…
— Strobe Talbott
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The capacity of Iraq's security forces has improved, and Iraq's leaders have made strides toward political accommodation
— Barack Obama
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Many of the critics today get airline tickets, hotel accommodation, bags, beautiful photographs, gifts and other expenses paid by the distributors, and then are supposed…
— Wim Wenders
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Legislators in Kansas, Arizona and 23 other states who are properly determined to protect religious freedom can begin by asking themselves: Does any religious conviction…
— David Blankenhorn
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To create a usable piece of software, you have to fight for every fix, every feature, every little accommodation that will get one more person…
— Dave Winer
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Justice is the tolerable accommodation of the conflicting interests of society, and I don't believe there is any royal road to attain such accommodation concretely.
— Learned Hand
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Genial manners are good, and power of accommodation to any circumstance, but the high prize of life, the crowning fortune of a man is to…
— Ralph Waldo Emerson
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Accommodation to change, the thoughtful pursuit of alternative futures are keys to the survival of civilization and perhaps of the human species.
— Carl Sagan
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Fairness' is one of the great mantras of the left. Since everyone has his own definition of fairness, that word is a blank check for…
— Thomas Sowell
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I think that's the phenomenon of our time is that a lot of women keep themselves in good shape but that there's not a lot…
— Stockard Channing
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