Best 1155 quotes in «accepting quotes» category

He who cannot accept reproof cannot become great.

He who believes in the fate accepts the collar in his neck!

He who bestows something great receives no gratitude; for in accepting it the recipient has already been weighed down too much.

Historians are presumed to be unable to "do psychology," which is "mystical" anyway, so they are forced to accept the most "rational" explanations... "and it is on these that history is built.

Holiness does not consist in doing extraordinary things. It consists in accepting, with a smile, what Jesus sends us. It consists in accepting and following the will of God.

Hope is not just... out in the sky, or not accepting the facts or reality. Hope is having optimistic, positive expectations.

Hopefully, nations will refuse to accept a situation in which nuclear accidents actually do occur, and, if at all possible, they will do something to correct a system which makes them likely.

How did we go - in a relatively short amount of time - from Audrey Hepburn to Kim Kardashian? I don't know how that happened. Like did we all collectively slip and hit our heads as a society? Why are we accepting garbage as nourishment? I don't know what's going on.

How generous was it to offer gifts to people one knew would never accept them?

How is it that you profess love for God but can't accept another human being?

How many roads must a developer walk down, before they accept the amenities package?

How quickly one accepts the incredible if only one sees it enough.

How Religion Works: If I obey, then God will love and accept me. The Gospel: I'm loved and accepted, therefore I wish to obey.

Human nature is divided; it contains both darkness and light. You can choose to accept the darkness and lament it, or you can choose to expand the light until the darkness no longer dominates.

Humility accepts the very nature of a human being is complete, unadulterated, ecstatic joy.

Humility is simply believing and accepting what God says about us, and God says that we are anything but worthless.

I accept all awards. I like them.

I accept full responsibility for what I wrote and apologize to everyone who was offended.

I accept extinction as best explaining disjoined species. I see that the same cause must have reduced many species of great range to small, and that it may have reduced large genera to so small, and of families.

I accept my punishment and will begin serving my suspension immediately.

I accept myself unconditionally right now

I accept reality and dare not question it.

I accept sceptics, you've got to have challenges.

I accept the term extremist with pride.

I accept that climate change is a challenge, I accept the broad theory about global warming. I am sceptical about a lot of the more gloomy predictions.

I accept my body. I accept how I am and make the best of what I am given.

I accept the universe!

I accept the consequences of all that I do. No matter what we do with our lives, our bodies are temporary. We're all going to die, and I'd rather die climbing than doing anything else.

"I accept your condemnation," I said.

I also like to follow nature's rhythm. In times or places, they have their own rhythm. So you cannot push it. So we must accept that as well. Wherever we're born at this time, we just live it.

I always felt that a governor surrenders a certain amount of privacy. And I came to accept that.

I accept refreshment at any hands, however lowly.

I accept that responsibility and ask only that I be judged by my performance as its chief executive.

I accept the fact I am an unregenerate egghead.

I accept the people's will. As a revolutionary, I have no right to disregard the will of the people.

I accept you as you are, and I will always hold you close in my heart. I will walk beside you forever. (Fang)

I am a feminist, and I didn't think women would accept a throwback heroine.

I am a financial planner, not a psychiatrist, but I do know that your net worth will rise to meet your self-worth only if your self-worth rises to accept what can be yours.

I am incapable of conceiving infinity, and yet I do not accept finity.

I am increasingly an architect of self. I am free to will and choose. I can, through accepting my individuality... become more of my uniqueness, more of my potentiality.

I am not prepared to accept the economics of a housewife.

I am not made for politics because I am incapable of wanting or accepting the death of the adversary.

I am not God. Nor am I Phantom. I am ready to accept any criticism. I have been in politics for decades. Each and every day, in several media, there is criticism of me.

I am ready to accept all accusations, allegations, anger - but I have to succeed.

I am prepared to accept from others their own version of reality. I think it is a basic freedom really, to create one's own reality from whatever truths are available.

I am simply not such a slave to my vanity, and I don't want to be, because as you get older you really have to start accepting the inevitable.

I believe the only limitations are the ones that we accept.

I and others on FIFA executive committee agreed to accept bribes in conjunction with selection of South Africa as host nation.

I began to feel that if religion was either an illusion or a revelation, it was simpler to accept it as an illusion.

I believe it's a crime for anyone who is being brutalized to continue to accept that brutality without doing something to defend himself.