"It's easier for me to accept that I can't play anymore because I literally gave it all I got. That allows me to be a little bit more at peace."
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"Just accepting that vulnerability is part of the deal, I think, makes that part okay."
"I'm a fan of the truth... even if it's painfully hard to accept."
"You've got to really be able to accept the rejection."
"I have learned long ago to possess my soul in patience and accept the inevitable."
"Attacks of divine transports are of pride and I accept the part assigned."
"As we come to know God better, we will also find it easier to know, follow, and accept His will for our life."
"Writers should avoid the academy. When a writer begins to accept pay for talking about words, we know what he will produce soon: nothing but words."
"So after a while, if people won't accept your excuses, you stop looking for them."
"My idea of an acceptable person is someone that is ready to accept my ideas."
"I'm English. I can't accept happiness that easily. There's got to be a trick in there somewhere."
"Positive self-esteem is the quality of simply saying thank you and accepting any value that is attributed to you by others."
"If you look at all the notions we accept about who we are, you find that they are all based upon our perceptual experiences."
"I experience true freedom when I accept, understand, and move on from the conditioning of the past."
"As you focus on simplifying your life, make sure that your approach to the process is a loving and accepting one. Know that you are doing all that you can do right now, and that is all anyone can do."
"I should do something about the cigarettes; I quite accept that it's bad for your health, but you know a moderate tipple is positively beneficial and, at certain times, absolutely essential."
"We will not accept any conditions from the U.S."
"What you must accept is that your life is not going to be the same while you are writing."
"But while I accept specialization in the practice, I reject it utterly in the theory of science."
"I had a very hard time accepting myself as a character actress, because I wanted to be glamorous and a leading lady like everybody else. I looked in the mirror and thought I looked pretty good, but casting didn't ever see me that way."