#accept

To play safe, I prefer to accept only one type of power: the power of art over trash, the triumph of magic over the brute. ↗

— Vladimir Nabokov

#art #brute #i #magic #only

I refuse to accept other people's ideas of happiness for me. As if there's a 'one size fits all' standard for happiness. ↗

— Kanye West

#fits #happiness #i #ideas #me

The older I've got, the easier I've found it to accept myself. I think I've finally learnt not to beat myself up so much. ↗

— Jimmy Nail

#beat #easier #finally #found #got

When I was heavier, I danced and I jumped out of planes. I've always rejected the idea that there's a certain look or size that makes it acceptable to live life. ↗

— Kathy Najimy

#always #certain #danced #heavier #i

Life is accepting what is and working from that. ↗

— Gloria Naylor

#life #working

Kinsey's quest was really for us all to be tolerant and accepting of each other. ↗

— Liam Neeson

#each #kinsey #other #quest #really

We feel it's unacceptable to be fat, when it has nothing to do with who the person actually is. ↗

— Gwyneth Paltrow

#fat #feel #nothing #person #unacceptable

This is not a screenplay. I don't do twenty drafts. I'm not going to show this to you until it's published or accepted for publication. You can make whatever suggestions you want, but I probably will ignore them entirely. ↗

— Robert B. Parker

#drafts #entirely #going #i #ignore

It hurts. Frankly, it hurts terribly. I have just lived one of the biggest loss of my career. It will be difficult to digest that moment. It is extremely hard to accept. I am disappointed. ↗

— Tony Parker

#am #biggest #career #difficult #digest

When government accepts responsibility for people, then people no longer take responsibility for themselves. ↗

— George Pataki

#government #longer #people #responsibility #take