Accept Quotes
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Government is full of people who think they know what's best for others and can rationalize compelling them to accept it.
James Cook
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I refuse to accept the idea that man is mere flotsam and jetsam in the river of life, unable to influence the unfolding events which surround him.
Martin Luther King, Jr.
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Never accept such hatred, intolerance and anti-Semitism. Never.
Pierre Pettigrew
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Rather than being taught to accept ourselves, we were trained to make ourselves socially acceptable. And whenever we fail, we suffer inside.
George Robinson
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I can accept failure,everyonefails at something. But I can't accept not trying
Thomas A. Edison
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If you are married, then accept that. Accept the husband that God has given you. If you are single, accept your singleness and take it as if today was the last day of your life. Don't be looking constantly to the future.
Elisabeth Elliot
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Here is something I want you to remember: when a dreadful thing happens to a person as it has happened to you, there are 2 ways to take it. You can let it make you cross and bitter or you can accept it, and because you know what it is like to be hurt very badly, let it make you a nicer person.
Noel Streatfeild
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I decline to accept Hebrew mythology as a guide to twentieth-century science.
Elizabeth Cady Stanton
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Stomach: A slave that must accept everything that is given to it, but which avenges wrongs as slyly as does the slave.
Emile Souvestre
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I fought for the values of responsibility, and I'm not a man who does not accept his responsibilities.
Nicolas Sarkozy
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Work on your strong qualities and become resplendent like the ruby. Practice self-denial and accept difficulty. Always see infinite life in letting the self die. Your stoniness will decrease; your ruby nature will grow. The signs of self-existence will leave your body, and ecstasy will take you over.
Rumi
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Culture creates awareness around issues, it entertains and saddens, it can encourage commitment to a social contract or strengthen personal hygiene in public. Culture is that powerful. Culture creates the icons we follow, that we see ourselves in, that we orient ourselves toward. It's culture that tells us to love or hate, accept or tolerate, embrace or reject.
Negin Farsad
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Nature eventually has her own way, so perhaps the best procedure is to accept what old Mother Nature or God, if you will, dictates. Accept it and you'll get along better.
Cary Grant
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You can only be embarrassed if you allow yourself to be embarrassed. If you embrace it and just accept that you're kind of a klutz, and you're able to make it into comedy gold.
Stephen Merchant
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Maybe the only thing worse than having to give gratitude constantlyall the time, is having to accept it.
William Faulkner
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The fact that so many are willing to accept need-based aid signals a fundamental change in the American character.
Nicholas Eberstadt
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Once you accept your own death, all of a sudden you're free to live. You no longer care about your reputation. You no longer care except so far as your life can be used tactically to promote a cause you believe in.
Saul Alinsky
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I would much rather have you believe in something I don’t agree with than to accept everything blindly.
Adil Hussain
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Life wasn't like that before, and I couldn't previously accept that things might not work out the way I wanted.
Jim Sonefeld Hootie & the Blowfish
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A wise player ought to accept his throws and score them, not bewail his luck.
Sophocles
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We accept that sometimes in difficult circumstances, difficult things happen.
Tony Abbott
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The only term I won't accept is "genius."
Jimmy Page Led Zeppelin
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Challenge everything in life. Never accept the norm.
Casey Neistat
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Let us ... quietly accept our times, with the firm conviction that just as much good can be done today as at any time in the past, provided only that we have the will and the way to do it.
Etienne Gilson