Quotes about accept
acceptance want adaptability
if I can't get what I want - well, I'll want what I can get. Lucy Maud Montgomery
acceptance views diversity
It is through the acceptance of a variety of aethetic and intellectual points of view that a culture is given breadth and density. Louise Bogan
acceptance color black
But when I fell in love with black, it contained all color. It wasn’t a negation of color. It was an acceptance. Because black encompasses all colors. Black is the most aristocratic color of all.... You can be quiet and it contains the whole thing. Louise Berliawsky Nevelson
accepting ought
Our accepting what we are must always inhibit our being what we ought to be. John Fowles
acceptance accepting-yourself there-comes-a-time
There comes a time in each life like a point of fulcrum. At that time you must accept yourself. It is not any more what you will become. It is what you are and always will be. John Fowles
acceptance self choices
It came to me…that I didn’t want to be anywhere else in the world at that moment, that what I was feeling at that moment justified all I had been through, because all I had been through was my being there. I was experiencing…a new self-acceptance, a sense that I had to be this mind and this body, its vices and its virtues, and that I had no other chance or choice. John Fowles
acceptance israel self
We must formulate, with both imagination and restraint, a new approach to the Middle East - not pressing our case so hard that the Arabs feel their neutrality and nationalism are threatened ... while at the same time trying to hasten the inevitable Arab acceptance of the permanence of Israel ... We must ... seek a permanent settlement among Arabs and Israelis based not on an armed truce but on mutual self-interest. John F. Kennedy
acceptance excuse accepting
History will never accept difficulties as an excuse. John F. Kennedy
accepting feels scorn
I feel your scorn, and I accept it. Jon Stewart
acceptance enjoy-life want
I want to enjoy life, and I can't if I'm not eating and miserable. Kate Upton
acceptance support rejection
The spirit of rejection finds its support in the consciousness of separateness; the spirit of acceptance finds its base in the consciousness of unity. Rabindranath Tagore
acceptance numbers support
It is naïve to suppose that the acceptance of evolution theory depends upon the evidence of a number of so-called "proofs"; it depends rather upon the fact that the evolutionary theory permeates and supports every branch of biological science, much as the notion of the roundness of the earth underlies all geodesy and all cosmological theories on which the shape of the earth has a bearing. Thus antievolutionism is of the same stature as flat-earthism. Peter Medawar
acceptance law discipline
Acceptance is such an important commodity, some have called it "the first law of personal growth". Peter McWilliams
accepting break pact
Break a pact. Accept forgiveness. Make a bet. Paulo Coelho
accepting
it's best to accept life as it really is and not as I imagined it to be Paulo Coelho
acceptance battle surrender
Reason lost the battle, and all I could do was surrender and accept I was in love. Paulo Coelho
acceptance self-worth depends
Not one ounce of my self worth depends on your acceptance of me. Quincy Jones
acceptance opinion assurance
The antiquity and general acceptance of an opinion is not assurance of its truth. Pierre Bayle
accepting barack
Donald Trump and I both accept that Barack Obama was born in the United States of America. Mike Pence
acceptance people accepting
When people are not accepting toward themselves they are often obsessed with acceptance by others. Nathaniel Branden
acceptance men thinking
Why can a man not act himself, be himself, and think for himself? It seems to me that naturalness alone is power; that a borrowed word is weaker than our own weakness, however small we may be. Maria Mitchell
acceptance keys awareness
Acceptance and awareness are the keys to freedom. Paul Lowe
acceptance balance dying
Senescence is an inevitability. All we can do is try to strike the balance between graceful acceptance and raging against the dying light. Marty Nemko
acceptance people community
The acceptance of the facts of African-American history and the African-American historian as a legitimate part of the academic community did not come easily. Slavery ended and left its false images of black people intact. John Henrik Clarke
acceptance love-is challenges
To live in love is life's greatest challenge. It requires more sublety, flexibility, sensitivity, understanding, acceptance, tolerance, knowledge and strength than any other human endeavor. Leo Buscaglia
acceptance desire approval
Our desire for approval can only truly be met by receiving God’s acceptance and approval of us. Joyce Meyer
accepting
I would never accept general impunity for the guerrillas! Juan Manuel Santos
acceptance skills genius
Let us learn to accept ourselves-accept the truth that we are capable in some directions and limited in others, that genius is rare, that mediocrity is a portion of almost all of us, but that we can contribute from the storehouse of our skills to the enrichment of our common life. Joshua L. Liebman
acceptance practice effort
Tolerance is the positive and cordial effort to understand another's beliefs, practices, and habits without necessarily sharing or accepting them. Joshua L. Liebman
accepted being-accepted understood
Everybody had to be thoroughly understood before being accepted. Joseph Conrad
acceptance self mutation
The function of literature, through all its mutations, has been to make us aware of the particularity of selves, and the high authority of the self in its quarrel with its society and its culture. Literature is in that sense subversive. Lionel Trilling
acceptance ideas use
The power to destroy the world by the use of nuclear weapons is a power that cannot be used-we cannot accept the idea of such monstrous immmorality. Linus Pauling
acceptance problem homeless
We have come dangerously close to accepting the homeless situation as a problem that we just can't solve. Linda Lingle