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Quotes About Acceptance

Never love unless you can bear with all the faults of man!
~ Thomas Campion
I love all men who think, even those who think otherwise than myself.
~ Victor Hugo
What can a man do to move along in some kind of grace through his days and years?
~ William Saroyan
I look only to the good qualities of men. Not being faultless myself, I won't presume to probe into the faults of others.
~ Mahatma Gandhi
It is possible to provide security against other ills, but as far as death is concerned, we men live in a city without walls.
~ Epicurus
I believe in the difference between men and women. In fact, I embrace the difference.
~ Elizabeth Taylor
There is nothing so wrong as accepting a thing merely because men who have done things say it should be so.
~ Alfred Stieglitz
At least once in their life, every man should feel what it's like to wear high heels.
~ Andrew W.K.
Once there was a man who was afraid of his shadow. Then he met it. Now he glows in the dark.
~ Ben Loory
Look at me - a big old black man under all of this makeup, and if I can look beautiful, so can you.
~ RuPaul
One of the first businesses of a sensible man is to know when he is beaten, and to leave off fighting at once.
~ Samuel Butler
When you think of the number of men in the world who hate each other, why, when two men love each other, does the church split?
~ Tony Benn
Apart from moral conduct, all that man thinks himself able to do in order to become acceptable to God is mere superstition and religious folly.
~ Immanuel Kant
The hardest thing for me is crying. Where I'm from, it's been instilled in me since I was little that men don't cry. Thank God for teardrops and menthol.
~ Jacob Lofland
I'm 5 foot 7, and I've got pasty white skin. I don't think I'm ugly, don't get me wrong, but I'm not your classic lead man, Brad Pitt guy.
~ James McAvoy
I lay it down as a general rule, Harriet, that if a woman doubts as to whether she should accept a man or not, she certainly ought to refuse him.
~ Jane Austen
Few are open to conviction, but the majority of men are open to persuasion
~ Johann Wolfgang von Goethe
The way is light and fluid for the man with no preferences.
~ Laozi
It is impossible not to envy the man who can dismiss reason, although we know how it must turn out at last.
~ Charles Sanders Peirce
Though wise men at their end know dark is right, Because their words had forked no lightning they Do not go gentle into that good night.
~ Dylan Thomas
Old men's prayers for death are lying prayers, in which they abuse old age and long extent of life. But when death draws near, not one is willing to die, and age no longer is a burden to them.
~ Euripides
Some old women and men grow bitter with age; the more their teeth drop out, the more biting they get.
~ George D. Prentice
...good luck waits to come to that man who accepts opportunity.
~ George S. Clason
Fortune is no real thing. But men who cannot bear what comes to them In Nature's way, give their own characters The name of Fortune.
~ Menander