Acceptance Quotes
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I don't know anything about god except that it's not me. So, somewhere between that acceptance and doing my homework and being competitive and having ambition and loving my job and observing and reflecting my society, that's where I find the purpose. Because man needs purpose.
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Mastery of the German language and the acceptance of our legal system has to become part of the criteria for naturalization.
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Meditation means simple acceptance.
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The great snare of thought is uncritical acceptance of irrational assumptions.
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When one fib becomes due as it were, you must forge another to take up the old acceptance; and so the stock of your lies in circulation inevitably multiplies, and the danger of detection increases every day.
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I'm not wise, but the beginning of wisdom is there; it's like relaxing into - and an acceptance of - things.
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When someone else's safety and acceptance in society is on the line, your personal discomfort comes in a very distant second.
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The greatest satisfaction comes not from chasing pleasure and avoiding pain, but from the radical acceptance of life as it is, without fighting and clinging to passing desires.
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It is in our acceptance of what is given that God gives Himself.
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I used to love people for what they could be. I thought love was how hard you tried and how much you sacrificed and suffered. That is not love. Acceptance is.
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I bow to my opponent in praise and thanks. After the fight is a time for humility, acceptance and analysis, no matter the result.
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I am that which I am, and I am willing to allow all others to be that which they are.
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I don't think of rejection as rejection, just a bad fit. Then I seek out other avenues of acceptance.
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Widely dispersed knowledge concerning the important role of basic cooperative processes among living beings may lead to the acceptance of cooperation as a guiding principle both in social theory and as a basis for human behavior. Such a development when it occurs will alter the course of human history.
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India's rigid social structure limits intergenerational economic mobility and fosters acceptance of vast wealth disparities.
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Acceptance doesn't mean resignation; it means understanding that something is what it is and that there's got to be a way through it.
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In a nation of celebrity worshipers, amid followers of the cult of personality, individual modesty becomes a heroic quality. I find heroism in the acceptance of anonymity, in the studied resistance to the normal American tropism toward the limelight.
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It's not enough to be tolerant...now we're finally moving towards the idea of acceptance.
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On the other hand in London you can get an audience that desires dance to go as far as it can go: they've seen the bricks of ideas built over a period so therefore there is an acceptance of what otherwise might seem out on a limb.
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An acceptance of your cultural inheritance, and at the same time a dislike of it, is a building block of good art.
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Never deny a diagnosis, but do deny the negative verdict that may go with it.
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Scientists often invent words to fill the holes in their understanding.These words are meant as conveniences until real understanding can be found. ... Words such as dimension and field and infinity ... are not descriptions of reality, yet we accept them as such because everyone is sure someone else knows what the words mean.
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Drugs are not always necessary. Belief in recovery always is.
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To operate based on conviction and belief requires an acceptance that your actions could get you fired. This is different from pig-headed bravado, and it is different from putting the company at risk.
