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Quotes About Acceptance

A man of understanding finds less difficulty in submitting to a wrong-headed fellow, than in attempting to set him right.
~ Francois de La Rochefoucauld
I'm not blaming men, I'm not blaming women. What's gone by has already gone by. It's history. It's done. There is no right or wrong in higher spirituality.
~ Frederick Lenz
I like a bit of mongrel myself, whether it's a man or a dog.
~ George Bernard Shaw
A President is neither prince nor pope, and I don't seek a window on men's souls. In fact, I yearn for a greater tolerance, an easy-goingness about each other's attitudes and way of life.
~ George H. W. Bush
A man agrees with god as a raindrop agrees with the storm
~ George R. R. Martin
What I have always loved most in men is imperfection.
~ Liv Ullmann
God never made man that he may consider another man as untouchable.
~ Mahatma Gandhi
men love their wives not because of their virtues, but in spite of them.
~ Margaret Deland
No man alive can say, This shall not happen to me.
~ Menander
The quickest way to create a boy or man who lacks compassion is to judge and shame his feelings.
~ Michael Gurian
And I think from a male perspective, we have men talking about their feelings and it being okay.
~ Morris Chestnut
Some men are great enough that they can love a whole woman, and not just part of her.
~ Orson Scott Card
A man's personal defects will commonly have with the rest of the world precisely that importance which they have to himself. If he makes light of them, so will other men.
~ Ralph Waldo Emerson
It is true, that men may have Christ whenever they are willing to comply with His terms. But if you are not willing now, how can you think you shall be willing hereafter?
~ Richard Baxter
The man who accepts opinions because they have been entertained by distinguished people, is a mental snob.
~ Robert Green Ingersoll
All men, and women, and everything in between are created equal.
~ Melissa Etheridge
Despair, in short, seeks its own environment as surely as water finds its own level.
~ Al Alvarez
After 40 (old age for most of man's history), one should strive to be more or less packed and ready to go were the end call to come.
~ Alain de Botton
Men cry because things are not what they ought to be.
~ Albert Camus
There is room in today's world for men to wear dresses.
~ Andre Leon Talley
He was a lovely man in many ways. But he kept on insisting on forgiving me when there was nothing to forgive.
~ Angela Carter
It's hard to hear the story of a love affair between two straight men, one of whom is the most divine woman alive.
~ Brian Topp
My mother, brave woman, lost her whole family when she decided to marry a black man in the 60s. When the marriage fell apart, she had to come back to her family.
~ Lisa Bonet
Christ made no distinction, but opened the door wide to woman as to man.
~ Mary Abigail Dodge