Acceptance Quotes
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Acceptance of what has happened is the first step to overcoming the consequences of any misfortune.
William James
Keywords: acceptance :: any :: consequences :: first :: happened :: has :: is :: misfortune :: of :: overcoming :: step :: the :: to :: whatSubject: Overcoming QuotesSource: thinkexist.com -
Lukewarm acceptance is more bewildering than outright rejection.
Martin Luther King, Jr.
Subject: Racism QuotesSource: thinkexist.com
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Deep down even the most hardened criminal is starving for the same thing that motivates the innocent baby: Love and acceptance
Lily Fairchilde
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Fall with awareness and acceptance.
Brian Kest
Subject: Yoga QuotesSource: thinkexist.com
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Human beings, like plants, grow in the soil of acceptance, not in the atmosphere of rejection
John Powell
Keywords: acceptance :: atmosphere :: beings :: grow :: human :: in :: like :: not :: of :: plants :: rejection :: soil :: theSubject: Mankind Quotes :: Rejection QuotesSource: thinkexist.com
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That is the definition of faith -- acceptance of that which we imagine to be true, that which we cannot prove.
Dan Brown
Keywords: acceptance :: be :: cannot :: definition :: faith :: imagine :: is :: of :: prove :: that :: the :: to :: true :: we :: whichSubject: Acceptance Quotes :: Faith Quotes :: Imagination Quotes :: Proof Quotes :: Religion Quotes :: Truth QuotesSource: thinkexist.com
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Given a fair wind, we will negotiate our way into the Common Market, head held high, not crawling in. Negotiations? Yes. Unconditional acceptance of whatever terms are offered us? No.
Harold Wilson
Keywords: acceptance :: are :: common :: crawling :: fair :: given :: head :: held :: high :: in :: into :: market :: negotiate :: negotiations :: no :: not :: of :: offered :: our :: terms :: the :: unconditional :: us :: way :: we :: whatever :: will :: wind :: yesSubject: Negotiation QuotesSource: thinkexist.com
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I`m thrilled of the acceptance I get abroad. The people are so hearty, warm and grateful and I feel privileged having seen so many countries and some of the greatest monuments.
Daniel Radcliffe
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I have 30 seconds to tell you I have been waiting 60 years to get on this stage. -- his 1995 Emmy acceptance speech
Ray Walston
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I was unique in that I was a kind of black that white people could accept. I was their daydream. I had the worst kind of acceptance because it was never for how great I was or what I contributed. It was because of the way I looked.
Lena Horne
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1970 Honorary Oscar acceptance speech: "You know that I may never look at this without remembering the quiet patience of directors who were so kind to me, who were kind enough to put up with me more than once, some of them even three or four times. I trus...
Cary Grant
Keywords: 1970 :: acceptance :: at :: directors :: enough :: even :: four :: honorary :: kind :: know :: look :: may :: me :: more :: never :: of :: once :: or :: oscar :: patience :: put :: quiet :: remembering :: so :: some :: speech :: than :: that :: the :: them :: this :: three :: times :: to :: trust :: up :: were :: who :: with :: without :: youSource: imdb.com
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[2005 Academy Awards acceptance speech for Best Actor in a Leading Role for Ray (2004/I)] I guess we got to do it again. "Oh, ah!" Yeah, you`re ready. That`s for Ray Charles. Give it up for Ray Charles and his beautiful legacy. And thank you, Ray Charles,...
Jamie Foxx
Keywords: 2004 :: 2005 :: academy :: acceptance :: actor :: again :: ah :: and :: awards :: beautiful :: best :: charles :: do :: for :: give :: got :: guess :: his :: in :: it :: leading :: legacy :: living :: oh :: ray :: re :: ready :: role :: speech :: thank :: that :: to :: up :: we :: yeah :: youSource: imdb.com
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I salute the National Book Foundation Board, who took a huge risk in giving this award to a man many people see as a rich hack. (from his acceptance speech for the National Book Foundation`s Medal for Distinguished Contribution to American Letters, 2003)
Stephen King
Keywords: 2003 :: acceptance :: american :: as :: award :: board :: book :: contribution :: distinguished :: for :: foundation :: from :: giving :: hack :: his :: huge :: in :: letters :: man :: many :: medal :: national :: people :: rich :: risk :: salute :: see :: speech :: the :: this :: to :: took :: whoSource: imdb.com
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Why would you get up there and bore people? I never have figured that out. These people are supposedly in the entertainment industry, and they finally get up there to that podium and they become the most boring people in the world. [on award acceptance sp...
Bill Murray
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What I noticed was that when I go on the Internet, or used to, my head would swell. Why am I an actor? God knows but some of it has got to be the need for acceptance and stuff, right? So I`m just drawn to that stuff like honey and at some point I just had...
James Marsters
Keywords: acceptance :: actor :: am :: an :: and :: at :: be :: but :: drawn :: for :: go :: god :: got :: had :: has :: head :: honey :: internet :: it :: just :: knows :: like :: my :: need :: noticed :: of :: on :: or :: point :: right :: sa :: so :: some :: stuff :: swell :: that :: the :: to :: used :: was :: what :: when :: why :: wouldSource: imdb.com
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In his Tony acceptance speech he said - I Feel like Rocky right now and she`s my Adrian (acknowledging his girlfriend Jodie) We did it with this hair and this body. Be brave. Be different.
Dan Fogler
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[2005 Academy Awards acceptance speech for Best Actress in a Leading Role] "I don`t know what I did in this life to deserve all this. I`m just a girl from a trailer park who had a dream. I never thought this would ever happen, let alone be nominated. And ...
Hilary Swank
Keywords: 2005 :: academy :: acceptance :: actress :: all :: alone :: and :: awards :: be :: best :: deserve :: did :: don :: dream :: ever :: for :: from :: girl :: had :: happen :: in :: just :: know :: leading :: let :: life :: never :: nominated :: park :: role :: speech :: this :: thought :: to :: trailer :: what :: who :: worki :: wouldSource: imdb.com
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[Part of 2005 Tony Award acceptance speech] "God, my head is totally empty. I had a thing I was going to say, and I have forgot it, because I had given up so long ago. But the first thing to say is thank you. To the other members of my category, my friend...
Mike Nichols
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[from his acceptance speech for a lifetime achievement award at the Grammys in 1991] Well, my daddy, he didn`t leave me much, you know he was a very simple man, but what he did tell me was this, he did say, "Son," he said, "you know it`s possible to becom...
Bob Dylan
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[his acceptance speech from the 1970 Ten Outstanding Young Men of the Nation Awards] "When I was a child, ladies and gentlemen, I was a dreamer. I read comic books, and I was the hero of the comic book. I saw movies, and I was the hero in the movie. So ev...
Elvis Presley
Keywords: 1970 :: acceptance :: and :: awards :: book :: books :: child :: comic :: dream :: dreamer :: every :: from :: gentlemen :: hero :: his :: in :: ladies :: men :: movie :: movies :: nation :: of :: outstanding :: read :: saw :: so :: speech :: ten :: the :: was :: when :: youngSource: imdb.com
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[2005 Academy Awards acceptance speech for Best Director] Thank you. Thank you very much. Thank you. I`d like to thank my wife, who is my best pal down here. And my mother, who was here with me in 1993. She was only 84 then. But she`s here with me again t...
Clint Eastwood
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[Part of 2005 Golden Globe acceptance speech] "Fifty years ago my mother stood on this stage accepting this award. She was fortunate enough to have my dad with her. Fifty years later, I`m fortunate enough to have my dad with me. I love you, dad."
Mariska Hargitay
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Part of Emmy acceptance speech for _"Angels in America" (2003) (mini)_: "Glenn [Close] is my friend so I know she`ll forgive me, Helen Mirren is an acting god, and no one has put a better performance on film than Judy Davis in "The Judy Garland Story". Th...
Meryl Streep
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His Worst Picture acceptance speech for Freddy Got Fingered (2001), at the Razzie Awards: "I`d just like to say to all the other nominees in the audience, I don`t think I deserve this any more than any one of you. I`d like to say that, but it wouldn`t be ...
Tom Green
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It doesn`t bring out the Einstein moment that you hoped it would.-- Julia Roberts, on forgetting to include the real-life Erin Brockovich-Ellis in her Academy Award acceptance speech.
Julia Roberts
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Many people feel that mass acceptance and smooth socialization are desirable life paths for a young adult... Many people are often wrong... Don`t bother being nice. Being popular and well liked is not in your best interest. Let me be more clear; if you be...
Janeane Garofalo
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[His entire acceptance speech for the Irving Thalberg Memorial Award] "Thank you."
Alfred Hitchcock
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[commenting that many young actors don`t give their parents proper credit] I`m still waiting for some actor to win, say, an Oscar . . . and deliver the following acceptance speech: "I would like to thank my parents, first of all, for letting me live."
Bill Cosby
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[Part of her BAFTA acceptance speech, BAFTA Film Awards, 2007] - "This is great. What an honour, especially to be nominated - just to be nominated - amongst those incredible powerhouse performances this year from women. - I applaud them. I think they were...
Helen Mirren
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You`re going to have more rejection than acceptance.
Barry Mann
Source: brainyquote.com
