Best 1155 quotes in «accepting quotes» category

I often ask people if they would like to give their organs when they pass on, and they say "Well, I'm not so sure, I don't know." And I said, "Well, would you accept one if you needed one?" "Well, yeah, sure." And I say "Well, there you go - where do you get them from?".

I open my arms wide and declare with love that I deserve and accept all good!

I, personally, am unable to accept any revealed religion, Christian or not.

I refuse to accept as guilt the fact of my own existence.

I refuse to accept Pluto's resignation as a planet.

I refuse to accept anything less than 100% of what I can achieve.

I seek the presidency because I believe deeply in the American promise and can no longer accept the diminishing of that promise.

I say with my own authority that if you go on questioning without accepting anybody's answer, including mine, by and by you will find that the answer is not found but the question disappears.

I simply don't accept losing well. I just feel whatever it takes to win, you have to do it.

I should do something about the cigarettes; I quite accept that it's bad for your health, but you know a moderate tipple is positively beneficial and, at certain times, absolutely essential.

I still reject lead roles, as I don't accept any role if I don't find it challenging enough. I am very careful while making selections.

Islam cannot accept or agree to a situation which is half-Islam and half-Jahiliyya [separated from God].

I still do not know where the notes will come from when I accept a commission for a new work.

It couldn`t be clearer, any person who holds an office of trust is not allowed to accept favors or gifts from foreign governments.

I tell you the solemn truth, that the doctrine of the Trinity is not so difficult to accept for a working proposition as any one of the axioms of physics.

It doesn't count if your swing is going the highest if you're getting pushed.

I think failure is just a part of life. You can't avoid it in anything. I just accept it as a part of life and something that's going to happen, and you use it to grow. You use it, you learn from it, and you grow from it.

It goes with a courageous intent to greet the universe as it really is, not to foist our emotional predispositions on it but to courageously accept what our explorations tell us.

I think Björk is playing on the fact she knows she's eccentric and she accepts the fact.

I think the Australian people are very conscientious. During the 1980s and 1990s we proved they will respond conscientiously to necessary reforms. They mightn't like them but they'll accept them. But reforms have to be presented in a digestible format.

I think it's a theory... the theory of evolution and I don't accept it as a theory.

I think we have to accept a wide variety of positions on gender. Some want to be gender-free, but others want to be free really to be a gender that is crucial to who they are.

I think to make any relationship work it just takes a tremendous amount of effort and accepting of one another.

It is always so simple, and so complicating, to accept an apology.

I think you have to live inside your contradictions and find a way to accept that that's the human condition - to be forced to live in contradiction.

It is always well to accept your own shortcomings with candor but to regard those of your friends with polite incredulity.

It is fraud to accept what you cannot repay.

It is better to protest than to accept injustice.

It is hard to accept being different, hard to have people avoid looking at you, and still believe in yourself.

It is no longer possible to accept the benefits of civilization and at the same time deny the supernatural basis upon which it is based.

It is my principle never to accept any donations from any government or any foreign funded organisation.

It is necessary to put yourself out for rejection, and accept that you will be rejected.

It is not enough to accept boredom, you must embrace it. It is only when you have completely embraced it that you can go beyond it.

it is not necessary to accept everything as true, one must only accept it as necessary.' 'A melancholy conclusion,' said K. 'It turns lying into a universal principle.

It is not necessary to accept the choices handed down to you by life as you know it.

It is only by practicing through a continual succession of agreeable and disagreeable situations that we acquire true strengths. To accept that pain is inherent and to live our lives from this understanding is to create the causes and conditions for happiness.

It is through accepting other people in our own countries that we shall come to respect our neighbours and be respected in our turn.

It is the savor of bread broken with comrades that makes us accept the values of war.

It is true to say that the secret of a winning formula is the ability to accept that there is a vast area of unexploited potential beyond what you currently perceive to be your maximum.

It is what it is. Either walk on, or accept.

It is probably not a good idea to ask someone to expound a position they do not accept and do not feel they even fully understand.

It is the mark of an educated mind to expect that amount of exactness which the nature of the particular subject admits. It is equally unreasonable to accept merely probable conclusions from a mathematician and to demand strict demonstration from an orator.

It is very difficult for [people] to accept the idea that someone as inconsequential as Oswald could have killed someone as consequential as Kennedy.

It is very difficult to accept in others emotions you cannot accept in yourself.

It may be very generous in one person to offer what it would be ungenerous in another to accept.

It never stops, accepting that fact is difficult. I took some time out for life.

It's better to ask the right questions than accept the status quo

It's about time we all faced up to the truth. If we accept the radical homosexual agenda, be it in the military or in marriage or in other areas of our lives, we are utterly destroying the concept of family.

It's a democracy and if I am outvoted, I have to accept the majority decisions.

It's all about who you surround yourself with. You have to be comfortable with yourself and have friends who accept you for who you are. Also, do something that you're passionate about. When you find out what you're good at and you do it, that gives you confidence.