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“The modern concept of separation is an argument for a total separation of religion from the state. The consequence of the acceptance of the doctrine leads to the removal of religion as an influence in civil government.”

States Government Christian Religious Influence Modern Acceptance Concepts Consequence Argument Separation Doctrine Removal

Author:Francis Schaeffer

“The consequence of the Bay of Pigs failure wasn't an acceptance of Castro and his control of Cuba but, rather, a renewed determination to bring him down by stealth.”

Acceptance Consequence Determination Pigs Cuba Castro Stealth Bay Of Pigs

Author:Robert Dallek

“One thing is certain: the humility of faith, if it is followed by the proper consequences-by the acceptance of the work and sacrifice demanded by our providential task-will do far more to launch us into the full current of historical reality than the pompous rationalizations of politicians who think they are somehow the directors and manipulators of history.”

Ifs Thinking Reality Certain One Thing Sacrifice Acceptance Humility Politician Directors Consequence Tasks Historical Currents Pompous Manipulator

Author:Thomas Merton

“Acceptance of what has happened is the first step to overcoming the consequences of any misfortune.”

Firsts Motivational Happiness Freedom Accepting Steps Happened Acceptance Consequence Overcoming Adversity Misfortunes First Steps Elderly Overcoming Hardship

Author:William James

“I think what matures us is time, not necessarily our physical bodies. So I think she can probably change as much as human would in the timespan of the show. However, I do think as a human you reach a point where there's a certain amount of humility and acceptance of life and its consequences when you see your own body change and age, and the pounds come or the wrinkles come.”

Thinking Humans Shows Body Age Certain Acceptance Humility Amount Consequence Pounds Wrinkles Physical Body Body Change

Author:Deborah Ann Woll

“One has to accept pain as a condition of existence. One has to court doubt and darkness as the cost of knowing. One needs a will stubborn in conflict, but apt always to the total acceptance of every consequence of living and dying.”

Life Needs Wisdom Pain Existence Accepting Darkness Knowing Doubt Conditions Dying Acceptance Cost Conflict Consequence Court Live Life Stubborn

Book:The devil's advocate ; The second victory ; Daughter of silence ; The salamander ; The shoes of the fisherman

Source: The devil's advocate ; The second victory ; Daughter of silence ; The salamander ; The shoes of the fisherman

“What we think or what we know or what we believe is in the end of little consequence. The only thing of consequence is what we do”

Thinking Knows Believe Littles Ends Motivational Action Acceptance Consequence Being Smart Smart Thinking Lazy Thinking

Book:The Crown of Wild Olive

Source: The Crown of Wild Olive

“We avoid the things that we're afraid of because we think there will be dire consequences if we confront them. But the truly dire consequences in our lives come from avoiding things that we need to learn about or discover.”

Ifs Thinking Needs Happiness Our Lives Acceptance Words Of Wisdom Consequence Avoiding

Book:The Path of Transformation: How Healing Ourselves Can Change the World

Source: The Path of Transformation: How Healing Ourselves Can Change the World

“The hypotheses which we accept ought to explain phenomena which we have observed. But they ought to do more than this; our hypotheses ought to foretell phenomena which have not yet been observed; ... because if the rule prevails, it includes all cases; and will determine them all, if we can only calculate its real consequences. Hence it will predict the results of new combinations, as well as explain the appearances which have occurred in old ones. And that it does this with certainty and correctness, is one mode in which the hypothesis is to be verified as right and useful.”

Ifs Wells Doe Real Science Results Accepting Cases Acceptance Ought Evidence Consequence Determine Appearance Observation Certainty Combination Hypothesis Correctness

Author:William Whewell