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Quotes About Acceptance

An old man who cannot bid farewell to life appears as feeble and sickly as the young man who is unable to embrace it.
~ Carl Jung
No man enjoys the true taste of life, but he who is ready and willing to quit it.
~ Seneca the Younger
The tenderest spot in a man's make-up is sometimes the bald spot on top of his head.
~ Helen Rowland
A man can certainly be a Muppet. Being a Muppet is a state of mind. It's about finding that little part of you that's unique, and not being embarrassed by it, but cherishing it.
~ Jason Segel
When managers have got decisions to make, whether it benefits me or not, I have to be man enough to take it.
~ Joe Hart
Man adapts himself to everything, to the best and the worst.
~ Jose Ortega y Gasset
Men willingly believe when they want to.
~ Julius Caesar
No matter how little a man has he will find that he will always settle for less.
~ Charles Bukowski
Let a man accept his destiny, No pity and no tears.
~ Euripides
Yet people in general will say they like colored men as well as any other, but in their proper place.
~ Frederick Douglass
There's no greater sign of being a poor philosopher and wise man than wanting all of life to be wise and philosophical.
~ Giacomo Leopardi
Man is a prisoner who has no right to open the door of his prison and run away... A man should wait, and not take his own life until God summons him.
~ Plato
Overvalue not therefore the manner of your own worship, and overvilify not other men's of a different mode.
~ Richard Baxter
A prudent man will think more important what fate has conceded to him, than what it has denied.
~ Baltasar Gracian
To be a man requires that you accept everything life has to give you, beginning with your name.
~ Burl Ives
A wife is a gift bestowed upon a man to reconcile him to the loss of paradise.
~ Johann Wolfgang von Goethe
Except he be willing, man cannot believe.
~ Saint Augustine
The only way to make a man worthy of love is by loving him.
~ Thomas Merton
Men shut their doors against a setting sun.
~ William Shakespeare
Every man has got to know his limitations.
~ Clint Eastwood
Man grows used to everything, the scoundrel!
~ Fyodor Dostoevsky
No man gives anything acceptable to God until has has first given himself in love and sacrifice.
~ Aiden Wilson Tozer
The condition of being forgiven is self-abandonment. The proud man prefers self-reproach, however painful --because the reproached self isn't abandoned; it remains intact.
~ Aldous Huxley
As men are not able to fight against death, misery, ignorance, they have taken it into their heads, in order to be happy, not to think of them at all.
~ Blaise Pascal