Best 1155 quotes in «accepting quotes» category

She has the gift of accepting her life.

She refused to accept the simple truism that the better you were, the bigger threat you were to those at the top.

She who ne'er answers till a husband cools, Or, if she rules him, never shows she rules; Charms by accepting, by submitting, sways, Yet has her humor most, when she obeys.

Silence - not dissent - is the one answer that leaders should refuse to accept.

Simply making myself aware of others has remarkably improved my social life. People accept me much faster now that I ignore them less.

Since my first novel was rescued from a slush pile, it makes me sad that most publishing houses no longer accept unsolicited manuscripts. Nor are many willing to take chances on novels that are not deemed immediately "marketable.

So after a while, if people won't accept your excuses, you stop looking for them.

Socialism easily accepts despotism. It requires the strongest execution of power -- power sufficient to interfere with property.

Some of us do not accept the Establishment myth that bad laws must be obeyed.

Some people change. Most people don't. Accepting this makes it much harder for them to disappoint you.

Some say the word 'pop' is a derogatory word to say 'not important' - I do not accept that. If the word 'classic' is the word to say 'boring,' I do not accept. There is good and bad music.

Some theists in evolutionary science acquiesce to these tacit rules and retain a personal faith while accepting a thoroughly naturalistic picture of physical reality.

Sometimes our ability to accept what we can't change is tied to our willingness to change what we can.

Sometimes it's hard to accept one's inner weirdo.

Some things are strange to me, and some things are odd. But I don't condemn. If you can accept me, I can accept you.

Sooner or later, we must all accept the fact that in a relationship, the only person you are dealing with is yourself.

Sometimes you have to accept you can't win all the time.

Stripping away my ego and accepting my truth even if it's not who I want to see. Makes me want to be better when it's exposed. It's very vulnerable and exhilarating.

Thank you for accepting me as I am, with my virtues and defects.

TCP implementations will follow a general principle of robustness: be conservative in what you do, be liberal in what you accept from others.

Strong faith in the Savior is submissively accepting of His will and timing in our lives, even if the outcome is not what we hoped for or wanted.

Success is the process of not accepting failure.

Suffering is basically the mind's refusal to accept reality as it is.

That's what I mean by radical truth. I mean accepting reality.

That's what's wrong with the country. There are too many 'good soldiers' accepting too many bad decisions.

That's what we're missing. We're missing argument. We're missing debate. We're missing colloquy. We're missing all sorts of things. Instead, we're accepting.

The cross is the place where we find the freedom to accept ourselves without being proud and to challenge ourselves without being crushed.

The actual basis of colour is instability. Once you accept that in lieu of something which is stable, which is form, you are dealing with something which is unstable in its basic character, you begin to get a way of dealing with it.

The aspects you are willing to ignore are more important than the aspects you are willing to accept.

The black church will accept anybody.

The critics had an image of me, and they wouldn't accept any other... I was a cartoon character. A joke.

The culture has got to be only the best for Collingwood. I reckon Collingwood accepts defeat far too easily and accepts mediocrity far too easily.

The dangerous assumption we unknowingly accept in the American dream is that our greatest asset is our own ability.

The boundary to what we can accept is the boundary to our freedom.

The British were sporting. They would accept a fight under almost all conditions.

The civilized world must remain united and vigilant against the rogue state's development of a nuclear arsenal. We will never accept a nuclear North Korea.

The command is "Do no work." Just make space. Attend to what is around you. Learn that you don't have to DO to BE. accept the grace of doing nothing. Stay with it until you stop jerking and squirming.

The danger of having too close deadlines... It could lead you to just accept an avenue that's not quite good enough.

The day that each person willingly accepts himself or herself for who he or she is and acknowledges the uniqueness of God's framing process marks the beginning of a journey to seeing the handiwork of God in each life

The degree to which you will awaken is in direct proportion to the amount of truth you are willing to accept about yourself.

The demand that we love our neighbor as ourselves contains as an axiom the demand that we shall love ourselves, shall accept ourselves as we were created.

The fear that we cannot grow beyond whatever distortions we may find within ourselves keeps us docile and loyal and obedient, externally defined, and leads us to accept many facets of our own oppression as women.

The fact that a man has no claim on others ... does not preclude or prohibit good will among men and does not make it immoral to offer or to accept voluntary, non-sacrificial assistance.

The federal sentencing guidelines should be revised downward. By contrast to the guidelines, I can accept neither the necessity nor the wisdom of federal mandatory minimum sentences. In too many cases, mandatory minimum sentences are unwise and unjust.

The Fates guide the person who accepts them and hinder the person who resists them.

The first thing you have to do is accept that decay sets in and there's nothing you can do about it.

The friend of time doesn't spend all day saying: 'I haven't got time.' He doesn't fight with time. He accepts it and cherishes it.

The future of dance will always be tied up with the public's acceptance of the star. If they accept the star, then they'll accept the dance.

The good thing from my perspective is that nobody puts any pressure on me to say what it's going to be. The backers accept that they don't know what they are going to get.

The galaxy is full of creatures that are nothing like us at all. We can try to understand them, and we should. But even if we accept that they’re doing what comes naturally, one is not beholden to comply when the sarlacc asks for dinner.