Famous Quotes & Sayings

Leigh Hunt

Great woman belong to history and to self sacrifice.

Paul Brunton

You may accept the inevitable with bitterness and resentment or with patience and grace. Mere acceptance is not sufficient.

Paul Cezanne

The approbation of others is a stimulus of which one must sometimes be wary. The feeling of one's own strength makes one modest.

Seth Godin

There's no correlation between how good your idea is and how likely your organization will be to embrace it.

Seth Godin

Big ideas are little ideas that no-one killed too soon.

Tom Hiddleston

Honestly, I’m happiest when I’m with my best friend and we’re just laughing about life and times, there is nothing greater than friendship in this world. And that kind of sort of mutual acceptance ; to feel known and understood by people and to feel like you know and understand them back is all you can ask for.

Tom Hiddleston

TRUE LOVE IS AN ACCEPTANCE OF SOMEONE ELSE FOR WHO THEY ARE.

Toks Olagundoye

The only way to come to a full acceptance and understanding of yourself is to embrace your own culture, quirks and differences while learning about those around you and exploring, incorporating and embracing their cultures, differences, quirks, etcetera.

Siobhan Davies

On the other hand in London you can get an audience that desires dance to go as far as it can go: they've seen the bricks of ideas built over a period so therefore there is an acceptance of what otherwise might seem out on a limb.

Simon Van Booy

I think we keep these moments of rejection and acceptance very close. I think we carry them always, like cracked shells from which a part of us once hatched.

Sinead O'Connor

If there was acceptance of the mentally ill in the Catholic Church, the entire Curia would resign!

Rajneesh

Enlightenment happens only in that moment when there is no complaint in you,when you are not going anywhere, not desiring, not condemning, not judging.You simply exist and with total acceptance. This moment there is enlightenment.

Rajneesh

Those who go on telling you to amend your nature and improve upon yourself are very dangerous people. They are one of the basic causes for your not being enlightened. Nature cannot be amended; it has to be accepted. There is no way to be otherwise. Whosoever you are, whatsoever you are, that's how you are -- that's what you are. It is a great acceptance.

Rajneesh

Bring everything up to the surface. Accept your humanity, your animality. Whatsoever is there, accept it without any condemnation. Acceptance is transformation, because through acceptance awareness becomes possible.

Pat Robertson

The acceptance of homosexuality is the last step in the decline of Gentile civilization,

P. J. O'Rourke

You can't shame or humiliate modern celebrities. What used to be called shame and humiliation is now called publicity.

Paul Otellini

I've always believed the best measure of a product's worth is customer acceptance in the marketplace.

I am not the type who sits back and accepts life. That's someone else not me.

I feel better than I have felt in a long time. I want to play every game. It?s never hard for me to accept not playing.

Boomer Esiason

I feel bad for him because he really had a fantastic season and he deserved to be here to accept this award, but with an injury of that status this is kind of the peripheral things that happen. I'm happy for him and I'm happy for Marvin Lewis.

If DT Telecom or NTT come in with an $80-a-share offer, management might have a tough time not accepting such a high offer price.

If Delphi and its union collective bargain group have negotiate something that is represented to the judge by Delphi and the union, who are actually the parties involved, that is acceptable to them and is in the best interest of Delphi getting out of Chapter Eleven and rehabilitating itself, the judge is going to be hard pressed to not accept that.

I feel it's a huge gift to accept but it really makes me want to tear up the pool.

Alex Rios

I don't want to put that as an excuse. I didn't run and I've got to accept what I did.

Nicholas Sparks

I don't write romance novels, any more than Tom Clancy writes legal thrillers. Yes, I write about love and relationships and Tom Clancy writes a thriller, but what I do would not be accepted by romance publishers, since the romance genre has numerous requirements and I don't satisfy any of them. I write love stories, a completely different genre.

Mike Tice

He's not very happy. Would you be? You're in a heated battle to win a starting job. You get told by your head coach in the morning that you're going to be a backup. I thought he played well Friday night, but this gives us the best chance to be successful. As a team player I am sure he is accepting it. I'm certainly sure he doesn't like it.

Mark Prior

He's made some enemies in this clubhouse, for good or for bad. What I've learned in the four years is I don't take anything personally anymore. I respect the attention I get, and understand the scrutiny I'm under. I accept it and I'll go with it and take that responsibility and go out and pitch this year.

However, I have now been offered an opportunity which I have accepted and I'm looking forward to England's first training session on September 20.

However this case comes down, if it's not in our liking, we're not gonna despair, be discouraged about it. God is in control, and so we'll accept that.

Robert Gottlieb

How do you rate works of genius? Partly by personal inclination, partly by accepted wisdom, partly by popularity.

How specifically to define the one-China principle -- and how concretely to realize it -- is best left to the two sides of the strait on a mutually acceptable basis, ... not to mediate, not to exert pressure, but to understand.

Steve Huffman

I could go on a long rant about how much I despise e-mail. I wish it was more socially acceptable to ignore people.

Craig Conway

I could imagine no price or combination of price and other conditions to recommend accepting the offer to our shareholders,