Quotes with accept

Quotes 181 till 200 of 211.

  • Alice Walker We should learn to accept that change is truly the only thing that's going on always, and learn to ride with it and enjoy it.
    Alice Walker
    American Author, Critic (1944 - 1982)
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  • A. Philip Randolph We want the full works of citizenship with no reservations. We will accept nothing less... This condition of freedom, equality, and democracy is not the gift of gods. It is the task of men, yes, men, brave men, honest men, determined men.
    A. Philip Randolph
    American labor unionist and civil rights activist (1889 - 1979)
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  • Burgess Owens We're dealing with whether we're going to accept the idea of socialism and Marxism and atheism. Or go back to the American way, Judeo-Christian values, which meritocracy is part of it. The idea that content and character and talent are colorblind.
    Burgess Owens
    American football player (1951 - )
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  • John Lennon We've got this gift of love, but love is like a precious plant. You can't just accept it and leave it in the cupboard or just think it's going to get on by itself. You've got to keep watering it. You've got to really look after it and nurture it.
    John Lennon
    British musician (1940 - 1980)
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  • Kazuo Ishiguro What interests me is the surprising enormous extent to which most people accept the fate that's been given to them, and find some dignity.
    Kazuo Ishiguro
    English novelist and screenwriter (1954 - )
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  • Barbara W. Tuchman What is government but an arrangement by which the many accept the authority of the few?
    A Distant Mirror
    Barbara W. Tuchman
    American historian (1912 - 1989)
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  • Bhagavad Gita Whatever I am offered in devotion with a pure heart - a leaf, a flower, fruit, or water - I accept with joy.
    Bhagavad Gita
    Indian Hindu storybook
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  • Napoleon Hill When defeat comes, accept it as a signal that your plans are not sound, rebuild those plans, and set sail once more toward your coveted goal.
    Napoleon Hill
    American self-help author (1883 - 1970)
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  • Blake Mycoskie When I accept an invitation for a public speaking engagement, my purpose is to share the TOMS story and our giving mission. In no way do I believe this means I endorse every single aspect of that organization. That may be naive, and you may disagree, but it is my sincere belief.
    Blake Mycoskie
    American entrepreneur, author, and philanthropist (1976 - )
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  • John Gray When men and women are able to respect and accept their differences then love has a chance to blossom.
    John Gray
    American relationship counselor, lecturer and author (1948 - )
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  • Orson Welles When people accept breaking the law as normal, something happens to the whole society.
    Orson Welles
    American film maker (1915 - 1985)
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  • Shall Sinha When subjected to the rain of criticism, let’s not curse the rain. Let’s accept it as a part of life. Let’s remember that the more criticism we can successfully handle, the more zest we will experience in our lives.
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  • George Bernard Shaw When the world goes mad, one must accept madness as sanity; since sanity is, in the last analysis, nothing but the madness on which the whole world happens to agree.
    George Bernard Shaw
    Irish-English writer and critic (1856 - 1950)
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  • Thich Nhat Hanh When we come into contact with the other person, our thoughts and actions should express our mind of compassion, even if that person says and does things that are not easy to accept. We practice in this way until we see clearly that our love is not contingent upon the other person being lovable.
    Thich Nhat Hanh
    Vietnamese Buddhist monk and peace activist (1926 - )
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  • Ken Keyes Jr When you accept yourself completely you do not have to maintain a phony front, drive yourself to ''achieve'' or feel insecure if people tune-in to you and what you are doing.
    Ken Keyes Jr
    American personal growth author and lecturer (1921 - 1995)
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  • Beyonce Knowles When you love and accept yourself, when you know who really cares about you, and when you learn from your mistakes, then you stop caring about what people who don't know you think.
    Beyonce Knowles
    American singer and actress (1981 - )
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  • Bono When you truly accept that those children in some far off place in the global village have the same value as you in God's eyes or even in just your eyes, then your life is forever changed; you see something that you can't un-see.
    Bono
    Irish singer, songwriter, philanthropist, activist and businessman (1960 - )
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  • Bruce Jackson Which suggests something about media and war: it's not just that events happen and the media documents and presents them. There is a third element: what the public is ready to accept, what the public wants to know.
    Bruce Jackson
    American folklorist, documentary filmmaker and writer (1936 - )
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  • Benigno Aquino III While I accept that there are certain things about my private life that will always be of interest to the public, it would be better if you give the same amount of attention to issues that matter as well.
    Benigno Aquino III
    Filipino politician (1960 - )
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  • André Gide Work and struggle and never accept an evil that you can change.
    André Gide
    French writer and Nobel laureate in literature (1947) (1869 - 1951)
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