"Accepting" Quotes . Top 31 Short Quotes About "Accepting"

"I’d recommend learning to accept rejection. Become friends with rejection. Be nice to rejection, because it’s a huge part of being a writer, no matter where you are in your career."

--- A. J. Jacobs

#Accepting #Nice #Being Nice

"Accept life on life's terms and just let things go."

--- A. J. McLean

#Term #Accepting #Letting Things Go

"I accept emotional pain, walk through it, and then come through the other side."

--- A. J. McLean

#Accepting #Walks #Emotional

"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

#Brave #No Reservations #Accepting

"Dorothy was in that state human beings passed through at the beginning of a love affair, in which they desire to say anything and everything to the beloved, to the alter ego, before they have learned what the real Other can and can't understand, can and can't accept."

--- A. S. Byatt

#Accepting #Affair #Human Beings

"Other people are not here to fulfill our needs or meet our expectations, nor will they always treat us well. Failure to accept this will generate feelings of anger and resentment. Peace of mind comes with taking people as they are and emphasizing the positive."

--- A.S.A. Harrison

#People #Accepting #Expectations

"Acceptance is supposed to be a good thing - Grant me the serenity to accept the things I cannot change. Also compromise, as every couples therapist will tell you. But the cost was high - the damping of expectation, the dwindling of spirit, the resignation that comes to replace enthusiasm, the cynicism that supplants hope. The mouldering that goes unnoticed and unchecked."

--- A.S.A. Harrison

#Therapists #Serenity #Accepting

"I go through the same problems all young people go through. Being in this business, I accept that there are positives and negatives but having a strong family base and a belief in God enables me to weather the storms."

--- Aaliyah

#People #Accepting #Storm

"Together, these advocates create a pro-Israeli case so compelling that the idea and reality of Israel has worked itself deep into American culture, politics and foreign policy. Many American Jews refuse to accept it, but the real debate between Israel’s supporters and detractors in America is all but over."

--- Aaron David Miller

#Reality #Accepting #Together

"What is "this drive"? It's the tendency to not simply accept things as they are but to want to think about them, to understand them. To not be content to simply feel sad but to ask what sadness means. To not just get a bus pass but to think about the economic reasons getting a bus pass makes sense. I call this tendency the intellectual."

--- Aaron Swartz

#Bus #Thinking #Mean

"Religion works on some people but not on everyone, because it says, 'Stop thinking and accept what I tell you.' That's not valid for people who want to think and reflect."

--- Abbas Kiarostami

#People #Thinking #Accepting

"I think that in life, being is nothing but an illusion. If we acknowledge that and accept the fact that we are in between states, that we are moving, and this movement is the nature of our lives, and we stop having aspirations for being in a definite state, we know life better and are able to enjoy it better."

--- Abbas Kiarostami

#Thinking #Definite #Accepting

"It's not so much a question of whether we've shot it through 35mm or digital video; what is important is whether the audience accepts it as real."

--- Abbas Kiarostami

#Accepting #Digital #Video

"Sleeping on it didn't make accepting it any easier. It seemed like a really bad dream."

--- Abbi Glines

#Bad Dream #Accepting #Sleep

"There is absolutely no greater high than challenging the power structure as a nobody, giving it your all, and winning. I think I've learned that lesson twice now. The essence of successful revolution, be it for an individual, a community of individuals, or a nation, depends on accepting that challenge."

--- Abbie Hoffman

#Thinking #Accepting #Structure

"You will not accept credit that is due to another, or harbor jealousy of an explorer who is more fortunate."

--- Abbott Lawrence Lowell

#Fortunate #Accepting #Credit

"The confirmations of the Spirit are all those powers and gifts which some are born with (and which men sometimes call genius), but for which others have to strive with infinite pains. They come to that man or woman who accepts his life with radiant acquiescence."

--- Abdu'l-Bahá

#Acquiescence #Accepting #Radiant

"I was willing to accept what I couldn't change."

--- Abdul Kalam

#Accepting #Acceptance #Willing

"It is every Muslim's duty to fight those of a different belief until only Allah is worshipped around the world. Everybody has the opportunity to accept Allah and to change to the right path."

--- Abdul Sattar Abu Risha

#Fighting #Accepting #Around The World

"It is my principle never to accept any donations from any government or any foreign funded organisation."

--- Abdul Sattar Edhi

#Accepting #Donation #Organisation

"Muslims are not bloodthirsty people. Islam is a religion of peace that forbids the killing of the innocent. Islam also accepts the Prophets, whether those prophets are Mohammed, God's peace and blessing be upon Him, or Moses or the other prophets of the Books."

--- Abdullah of Saudi Arabia

#People #Book #Killing

"Dissent and dissenters have no monopoly on freedom. They must tolerate opposition. They must accept dissent from their dissent."

--- Abe Fortas

#Accepting #Tolerate #Monopoly

"Men of success meet with tragedy. It was the will of God that I won the Olympics, and it was the will of God that I met with my accident. I accepted those victories as I accept this tragedy. I have to accept both circumstances as facts of life and live happily."

--- Abebe Bikila

#Gods Will #Mets #Circumstances

"An author accepting language's invitation to dance steps onto the floor of his her sensibility-charged consciousness and begins to move instinctively--even if with much dread--in ways that synchronize images, ideas, emotions, sounds, smells, ignorance, and knowledge."

--- Aberjhani

#Ignorance #Sensibility #Emotion

"I called it a baptism in flaming ink that forced me to shed my shyness about recognizing myself as a poet and to accept the fact that life had never given me any choice in the matter. And then I had to discover exactly what that meant."

--- Aberjhani

#Shyness #Accepting #Shed

"It's powerfully important for me as a pro-choice person and person who supports Planned Parenthood to have Rob accept me as not a baby-killing horrible person. That's actually a massive step away from his original position, and he's taking a lot of heat in his world just for being my friend, just for hanging around with me."

--- Abigail Disney

#Parenthood #Killing #Horrible

"It takes strength to be proud of yourself and to accept yourself when you know that you have something out of the ordinary about you."

--- Abigail Tarttelin

#Accepting #Knows #Ordinary

"Accept every blind date you can get, even with a girl who wears jeans. Maybe you can talk her out of them."

--- Abigail Van Buren

#Accepting #Blind Date #Jeans

"Both parties deprecated war; but one of them would make war rather than let the nation survive; and the other would accept war rather than let it perish. And the war came."

--- Abraham Lincoln

#Inaugural #War #Accepting

"No one has needed favours more than I, and generally, few have been less unwilling to accept them; but in this case, favour to me,would be injustice to the public, and therefore I must beg your pardon for declining it."

--- Abraham Lincoln

#Accepting #Needed #Pardon

"If we believe the Bible, we must accept the fact that, in the old days, God and his angels came to humans in their sleep and made themselves known in dreams."

--- Abraham Lincoln

#Accepting #Made #Known

31 "Accepting" Quotes