Acceptance Quotes
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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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There is a growing acceptance and interest in publicly funded school choice as a catalyst for education reform in general and a way to empower parents to be education reformers.
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If God were our one and only desire we would not be so easily upset when our opinions do not find outside acceptance.
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I think there's a lot more appreciation and maturity and acceptance of everyone's flaws.
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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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Meditation means simple acceptance.
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It is in our acceptance of what is given that God gives Himself.
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The great snare of thought is uncritical acceptance of irrational assumptions.
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Once you free yourself from the need for perfect acceptance, it's a lot easier to launch work that matters.
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All crises begin with the blurring of a paradigm and the consequent loosening of the rules for normal research. .. Or finally, the case that will most concern us here, a crisis may end with the emergence of a new candidate for paradigm and with the ensuing battle over its acceptance.
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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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A moment of something between acceptance and resignation of one's smallness in the world.
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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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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 am that which I am, and I am willing to allow all others to be that which they are.
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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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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 complementary movement towards divine love is growth in humility which is the acceptence of the reality about ourselves, our own weakness and limitations.
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Proof, being the highest level of reproduction activity, has an important interiorization aspect: as Yuri Manin stresses in his book Provable and Unprovable, a proof becomes such only after it is accepted (as the result of a highly rigorous process) ... Manin describes the act of acceptance as a social act; however, the importance of its personal, psychological component can hardly be overestimated.
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Drugs are not always necessary. Belief in recovery always is.
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In the 1980s a small group of individuals became concerned about the Earth's temperature and what it might do in the future. I hesitate to call them scientists because they have abandoned their scientific principals by which their guess about temperature increases and the cause could achieve scientific acceptance or rejection.
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Respect depicts acceptance while disrespect is rejection.
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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.
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You think about people like Elvis, Kurt Cobain, or the Beatles, who grew up without privilege and needed a certain validation through peoples' acceptance, or admiration from their peers. And money is part of that, but it always comes too late.
