Kevin Gates
Rapper, singer, songwriter
"Why accept failure when success is free?"
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Accepting
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Angela Davis
Political Activist, Scholar
"I'm no longer accepting the things I cannot change...I'm changing the things I cannot accept."
Aristotle
Philosopher
"Be a free thinker and don't accept everything you hear as truth. Be critical and evaluate what you believe in."
Teresa of Avila
Saint, Mystic, Writer
"When we accept what happens to us and make the best of it, we are praising God."
Haile Selassie
Emperor
"There is no power or authority without responsibility, and he who accepts the one cannot escape or evade the other."
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"God sees us as we are, loves us as we are, and accepts us as we are. But by His grace, He does not leave us as we are."
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"Accept your own and be yourself!"
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"People have a hard time accepting anything that overwhelms them."
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"Fear is inevitable, I have to accept that, but I cannot allow it to paralyze me."
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"The rich ate and drank freely, accepting gout and apoplexy as things that ran mysteriously in respectable families."
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"I am incapable of conceiving infinity, and yet I do not accept finity."
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"We accept reality so readily - perhaps because we sense that nothing is real."
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"There can only be a relationship between human beings when we accept what is, not what should be."
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"I didn't accept it. I received it."
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"Trust that which gives you meaning and accept it as your guide"
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"When you put on a uniform, there are certain inhibitions that you accept."
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"Friends accept you the way you are."
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"Accept the present moment and find the perfection that is deeper than any form and untouched by time."
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"Accept and allow. This is the key to living a life full of Love."
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"It is not necessary to accept the choices handed down to you by life as you know it."
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"When you say “yes” to the “isness” of life, when you accept this moment as it is, you can feel a sense of spaciousness within you that is deeply peaceful."
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"All understanding begins with our not accepting the world as it appears."
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"Have we fallen into a mesmerized state that makes us accept as inevitable that which is inferior or detrimental, as though having lost the will or the vision to demand that which is good?"
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"Refusing to grow up is like refusing to accept your limitations. That's why I don't think we'll ever grow up."
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"Wisdom accepts that all things have two sides"
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