Accepted Quotes
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Here in America we are descended in blood and in spirit from revolutionists and rebels - men and women who dare to dissent from accepted doctrine. As their heirs, may we never confuse honest dissent with disloyal subversion. (Quote by - Dwight David Eisenhower)
I think that deep down all I have been looking for is to be accepted and liked by as many people as possible. (Quote by - Paul Giamatti)
That which has always been accepted by everyone, everywhere, is almost certain to be false. (Quote by - Paul Valery)
A good marriage is that in which each appoints the other guardian of his solitude. Once the realization is accepted that even between the closest human beings infinite distances continue to exist, a wonderful living side by side can grow up, if they succeed in loving the distance between them which makes it possible for each to see the other whole and against a wide sky. (Quote by - Rainer Maria Rilke)
Repentance is accepted remorse. (Quote by - Anne Swetchine)
No terms except unconditional and immediate surrender can be accepted. I propose to move immediately upon your works. (Quote by - Ulysses S Grant)
A code of values accepted by choice is a code of morality. (Quote by - Ayn Rand)
I would rather have a player who showed a bit of heart out there than one who just accepted things. (Quote by - Fergie)
You are accepted! accepted by that which is greater than you and the name of which you do not know. Do not ask the name now, perhaps you will know it later. Do not try to do anything, perhaps later you will do much. Do not seek for anything, do not perform anything, do not intend anything. Simply accept the fact that you are accepted. (Quote by - Paul Tillich)
So if you were going to give a business presentation in Scandinavia, you would give it to your relationship peer to check it. You start to learn what is going to be accepted and what is not. (Quote by - Darin Brumby)
One of the reasons SCOPE reaches students so early is to get to them before they have to take the SAT, and it is early enough that they can recover academically or still take the courses they would need to take to get accepted into college. (Quote by - Charleon Jeffries)
The coalition is very disappointed that violence against women is being accepted. That's what him joining the Nuggets states. (Quote by - Tamika Payne)
When I finally had a book accepted for publication, I wasn't just over the moon, I think I was over the entire solar system! (Quote by - Jeremy Strong)
If you're considered a beauty, it's hard to be accepted doing anything but standing around. (Quote by - Cybil Shepard)
I have accepted fear as a part of life - specifically the fear of change. I have gone ahead despite the pounding in the heart that says: turn back. (Quote by - Erica Jong)
Our previous models have been well accepted by customers in Japan and the United Kingdom. But we are not at all satisfied with where we are now. (Quote by - Koichiro Tsujino)
Not until the creation and maintenance of decent conditions of life for all people are recognized and accepted as a common obligation of all people and all countries - not until then shall we, with a certain degree of justification, be able to speak of humankind as civilized. (Quote by - Albert Einstein)
The waist thing has been brewing for some time, but it now chimes with our interest in a 50s silhouette, and the Victorian one. Ideas always take time to hit the street, though. Some looks are proposed but not accepted . It was the same with flapper dresses, maxi coats. Remember that no woman under 45 has ever worn anything like this. (Quote by - Sarah Mower)
Would I do it again? I've said no three times already. I would ? only if he accepted me for who I am. (Quote by - Gayle Nakama)
Irish music has been great to me. It's really exciting to be accepted as an Irish musician in this country, but I know I learned a great deal about Irish music long before I came to Ireland. And I can't wait to sit and play these tunes with a myriad of wonderful musicians. (Quote by - Eileen McLane)
Controversial proposals, once accepted, soon become hallowed. (Quote by - Dean Acheson)
Resistance is a holy right for the Palestinian people to face the Israeli occupation. Nobody should forget that the Palestinian people negotiated for 10 years and accepted difficult and humiliating agreements, and in the end didn't get anything except authority over the people, and no authority over land, or sovereignty. (Quote by - Marwan Barghouti)
All sorts of spiritual gifts come through privations, if they are accepted. (Quote by - Janet Erskine Stuart)
I saw a star, I reached for it, and I missed. So I accepted the sky. (Quote by - Scott Fortini)
We need a universally accepted definition of reserves reporting. (Quote by - Fatih Birol)
If he were accepted by Congress, his ability to speak clearly will diminish over time. (Quote by - Keith Wirtz)
I accepted a change in my life. I didn't choose that change and those are the best changes to make. (Quote by - Michelle Shocked)
The uncontested absurdities of today are the accepted slogans of tomorrow. They come to be accepted by degrees, by dint of constant pressure on one side and constant retreat on the other - until one day when they are suddenly declared to be the country's official ideology. (Quote by - Ayn Rand)
Art has no other object than to set aside the symbols of practical utility, the generalities that are conventionally and socially accepted, everything in fact which masks reality from us, in order to set us face to face with reality itself. (Quote by - Henri Bergson)
Love's gift cannot be given, it waits to be accepted. (Quote by - Rabindranath Tagore)
It is long accepted by the missionaries that morality is inversely proportional to the amount of clothing people wore. (Quote by - Alex Carey)
Nothing, perhaps, is strange, once you have accepted life itself, the great strange business which includes all lesser strangeness. (Quote by - Rose Macaulay)
My ideas have undergone a process of emergence by emergency. When they are needed badly enough, they are accepted. (Quote by - R Buckminster Fuller)
It's very accepted now, which is why you see some of the crazier things nowadays. (Quote by - Sean Dowdell)
The Student Christian Fellowship is just one more religiously affiliated option for students who want to feel accepted on a UCC campus. Many people don't know it, but we are an open and affirming group. (Quote by - Dale Yurs)
In order to govern, the question is not to follow out a more or less valid theory but to build with whatever materials are at hand. The inevitable must be accepted and turned to advantage. (Quote by - Napoleon Bonaparte)
Peace of mind is that mental condition in which you have accepted the worst. (Quote by - Lin Yutang)
How happy is the blameless vestal's lot! The world forgetting, by the world forgot. Eternal sunshine of the spotless mind! Each pray'r accepted, and each wish resign'd. (Quote by - Alexander Pope)
Poetic language is singularly appropriate for recounting the life of the king who is traditionally accepted as the author of the poetic psalms, some of which are included in the narrative. (Quote by - Robert Pinsky)
I have accepted all and I am free. The inner chains are broken, as well as those outside. (Quote by - C. F. Ramuz)
They can blame me if they want. Personally, I don't care . I accepted the mission from the board and I carried it out at the board's direction. (Quote by - Alan Turner)
Faith is the art of holding on to things your reason has once accepted in spite of your changing moods. (Quote by - C.S. Lewis)
We would not be concerned if your government accepted the demand of the FARC to restart the process and permitted international observers to not only verify the fight against the AUC, but also to strictly monitor the behavior of the FARC in the generous negotiations conducted by your government. (Quote by - Carlos Castano)
Be not astonished at new ideas; for it is well known to you that a thing does not therefore cease to be true because it is not accepted by many. (Quote by - Benedict Spinoza)
It is unacceptable that religious groups are setting down the rules for the rights of the press and freedom of expression. It is not up to religious groups to decide what to publish or not -- we would be back in 1938 if we accepted this. (Quote by - Philippe Val)
There are many hypotheses in science which are wrong. That's perfectly all right; they're the aperture to finding out what's right. Science is a self-correcting process. To be accepted, new ideas must survive the most rigorous standards of evidence and scrutiny. (Quote by - Carl Sagan)
I needed to find my way to write. I need about six hours of uninterrupted time in order to produce about two hours of writing, and when I accepted that and found the way to do it, then I was able to write. (Quote by - Robert B. Parker)
If we had accepted the accord as it is, CAFTA would already be in place. But we are still debating. (Quote by - Enrique Lacs)
At the end of what is called the 'sexual life' the only love which has lasted is the love which has everything, every disappointment, every failure and every betrayal, which has accepted even the sad fact that in the end there is no desire so deep as the simple desire for companionship. (Quote by - Graham Greene)
The truth of the matter is they are getting paid to do (state) jobs that the public perceives they're committed to 24/7. They accepted the positions knowing what the parameters are. (Quote by - Jackie Speier)
Do not fear to be eccentric in opinion, for every opinion now accepted was once eccentric. (Quote by - Bertrand Russell)
Originality implies being bold enough to go beyond accepted norms. (Quote by - Anthony Storr)
If you want to succeed you should strike out on new paths, rather than travel the worn paths of accepted success. (Quote by - John D Rockefeller)
I have never accepted what many people have kindly said, namely that I have inspired the nation. It was the nation and the race dwelling all around the globe that had the lion heart. I had the luck to be called upon to give the roar. (Quote by - Winston Churchill)
And you would accept the seasons of your heart just as you have always accepted that seasons pass over your fields and you would watch with serenity through the winters of your grief. (Quote by - Kahlil Gibran)
In our society those who are in reality superior in intelligence can be accepted by their fellows only if they pretend they are not. (Quote by - Marya Mannes)
I have not ceased being fearful, but I have ceased to let fear control me. I have accepted fear as part of life specifically fear of change and fear of the unknown;and I have gone ahead despite the pounding in the heart that says, turn back, turn back,you'll die if you venture too far. (Quote by - Erica Jong)
You don't hear a lot from [Berryman]. He just goes out there and he does his job. It was Coach Mac's decision, and once he was back we accepted him wholeheartedly. (Quote by - Nik Moser)
Everybody shall be accepted no matter what they stand for, you are not always going to agree on their faith. (Quote by - Malcom X)
All truth passes through three stages. First, it is ridiculed. Second, it is violently opposed. Third, it is accepted as being self-evident. (Quote by - Arthur Schopenhauer)
Christian history looks glorious in retrospect; but it is made up of constant hard choices and unattractive tasks, accepted under the pressure of the Will of God. (Quote by - Evelyn Underhill)
When my parents came over, they weren't accepted by the British people. They struggled to hold on to their own values and traditions. They worried that we would lose our Asian identity. (Quote by - Jasvinder Sanghera)
The first time I caught a wave standing up on a board. It was such an exhilarating moment. It was like being accepted into the men's club as it is such a male-dominated sport and a fundamental way of life in Newcastle. (Quote by - Jennifer Hawkins)
When you do not accept the insult some one casts on you, it goes back to the person who indulged in it first; a registered letter that is not accepted returns to the sender. (Quote by - Sri Sathya Sai Baba)
If we all worked on the assumption that what is accepted as true is really true, there would be little hope of advance. (Quote by - Orville Wright)
When badminton was accepted into the Barcelona Olympic Games it showed that there was an acceptance of my sport internationally. (Quote by - Rhonda Cator)
One of the first rules of playing the power game is that all bad news must be accepted calmly, as if one already knew and didn't care. (Quote by - Michael Korda)
Any thought that is passed on to the subconscious often enough and convincingly enough is finally accepted. (Quote by - Robert Collier)
