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" Acceptance and assimilation, you know, breeds mediocrity and perhaps an even more sheep-like conformism in terms of what kind of music you're supposed to listen to if you're gay... What are you supposed to look like? What's your body supposed to look like? "
John Cameron Mitchell
" Acceptance and tolerance and forgiveness, those are life-altering lessons. "
Jessica Lange
" Acceptance does not mean that you placidly acquiesce to the myriad injustices that are all around you. In fact, that you are incensed about these injustices is the very reason you need to try your level best to 'right' these 'wrongs.' "
Srikumar Rao
" 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. "
Michael J. Fox
" Acceptance is being able to feel beautiful in whatever you feel comfortable in. "
Barbie Ferreira
" Acceptance is different than apathy. It is important to strive to be your best self, your healthiest, most productive, joyful self. But that is going to be a different answer to everyone. "
Teri Hatcher
" Acceptance is not love. You love a person because he or she has lovable traits, but you accept everybody just because they're alive and human. "
Albert Ellis
" Acceptance is so important because we cannot go through this journey alone. I am fortunate to have a very supportive family, but not all trans kids are so lucky. I recommend seeking out a friend or an adult who you think will accept you and telling them how you feel. "
Jazz Jennings
" Acceptance is the only thing you should teach. Be it Christian, Muslim, Hindu, Dalit, you must inculcate acceptance, not tolerance. "
Kamal Haasan
" Acceptance looks like a passive state, but in reality it brings something entirely new into this world. That peace, a subtle energy vibration, is consciousness. "
Eckhart Tolle
" Acceptance of one's life has nothing to do with resignation; it does not mean running away from the struggle. On the contrary, it means accepting it as it comes, with all the handicaps of heredity, of suffering, of psychological complexes and injustices. "
Paul Tournier
" Acceptance of prevailing standards often means we have no standards of our own. "
Jean Toomer
" Acceptance of the power of God in one's life lays the groundwork for personal commitment to both science and Christianity, which so often have been in conflict. "
Kenneth L. Pike
" Acceptance of what has happened is the first step to overcoming the consequences of any misfortune. "
William James
" Acceptance speeches can make or break presidential candidacies. It was Al Gore's 2000 acceptance speech that relaunched his candidacy and nearly saved him. John Kerry's speech and overall ineffective convention nearly sank him in 2004 (though he was almost saved by the debates). "
Chuck Todd
" After an argument, silence may mean acceptance or the continuation of resistance by other means. "
Mason Cooley
" A liberal pretending to be a conservative? That's like a straight person pretending to be gay to get greater acceptance. "
David Mamet
" All modern secularity requires is that our public norms and the arguments for them not presuppose common acceptance of Jewish or Christian revelation, even if these public norms are consistent with a particular community's revelation and the authoritative teachings it derives from that revelation. "
David Novak
" A lot of poets too live on the margins of social acceptance, they certainly aren't in it for the money. William Blake - only his first book was legitimately published. "
Jim Jarmusch
" Animals represent the abstract notion of acceptance. Living with these funny creatures - you kind of have to accept them. It's like a test in a way. "
Shaun Tan
" Any natural, normal human being, when faced with any kind of loss, will go from shock all the way through acceptance. "
Elisabeth Kubler-Ross
" A religious approach to marriage is the idea that if we work hard enough at something, we can earn the acceptance, approval, and life we think we deserve because of our obedient performance. "
Tullian Tchividjian
" As the polarization in D.C. spreads, the people willing to come to the middle find less and less acceptance. "
Pete Gallego
" At the heart of personality is the need to feel a sense of being lovable without having to qualify for that acceptance. "
Paul Tournier
" At times, morality can be dismissed as a matter of personal conscience, no matter how widespread its acceptance. Ethics, on the other hand, arises from societal or group commitments to principia of behavior. "
Sherwin B. Nuland
" Attitude is your acceptance of the natural laws, or your rejection of the natural laws. "
Stuart Chase
" Bad humor is an evasion of reality; good humor is an acceptance of it. "
Malcolm Muggeridge
" Because Melissa McCarthy actually is a fat woman, she isn't allowed to make brash statements about body acceptance. She has to apologize for her body. "
Jennifer Armintrout
" Be willing to have it so. Acceptance of what has happened is the first step to overcoming the consequences of any misfortune. "
William James
" Bishops may often feel but cannot express the sting and throb of submitting themselves to Roman commands because the latter are always presented as tests of their loyalty to the Pope and of their absolute acceptance of his teaching authority, or Magisterium. "
Eugene Kennedy
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