Best hard & accepting Quotes | Short & Famous Sayings

“It's hard for the majority of people to accept what they don't understand.”

“Rewriting is the essence of writing well: it's where the game is won or lost. The idea is hard to accept. We all have emotional equity in our first draft; we can't believe that it wasn't born perfect. But the odds are close to 100 percent that it wasn't.”

Writing Firsts Believe Wells Ideas Hard Games Lost Born Perfect Accepting Emotional Percent Essence Odds Equity Rewriting Writing Well

Author:William Zinsser

“I have a hard time accepting diversity as a synonym for justice. Diversity is a corporate strategy.”

Hard Justice Accepting Diversity Strategy Corporate Hard Times Synonym

Author:Angela Davis

“Hard though it may be to accept, remember that guilt is sometimes a friendly internal voice reminding you that you're messing up.”

May Sometimes Hard Remember Voice Accepting Guilt Internals Friendly Reminding Messing Up

Book:The Single-parent Family: Living Happily in a Changing World

Source: The Single-parent Family: Living Happily in a Changing World

“It's a withdrawal of love, coupled with rejection. That combination is hard to accept, and often triggers feelings of not good enough, failure at relationship, insecurity, lack of trust and other feelings.”

Hard Enough Feelings Accepting Combination Rejection Insecurity Good Enough Triggers Not Good Enough Withdrawal Lack Of Trust

Author:John Robert Seeley

“Democracy is good. I say this because other systems are worse. So we are forced to accept democracy. It has good points and also bad. But merely saying that democracy will solve all problems is utterly wrong. Problems are solved by intelligence and hard work.”

Hard Problem Accepting Democracy Hard Work Solve

Author:Jawaharlal Nehru

“Things cannot always go your way. Learn to accept in silence the minor aggravations, cultivate the gift of taciturnity and consume your own smoke with an extra draught of hard work, so that those about you may not be annoyed with the dust and soot of your complaints.”

Way May Hard Silence Accepting Hard Work Complaining Dust Smoke Extras Minors Complaints Annoyed Aggravation Draught Always Complaining

Book:Osler's

Source: Osler's

“If men are in a state in which they find it hard to be weaned from their own ways and choose rather to serve the pleasures of the flesh than to serve the Lord, and refuse to accept the Gospel life, there is no common ground between me and them.”

Ifs Men Way Hard States Pleasure Common Accepting Lord Refuse Flesh Common Ground

Author:Saint Basil

“Sometimes it's hard to accept one's inner weirdo.”

Sometimes Hard Accepting Weirdo

Author:Stephen H. Segal

“It is the opposite of ignorance—it is intellectual honesty: to be willing to accept reality and to call things what they are even when it is hard.”

Hard Reality Accepting Honesty Ignorance Willing Intellectual Opposites Intellectual Honesty

Book:Heaven is for Real Movie Edition: A Little Boy's Astounding Story of His Trip to Heaven and Back

Source: Heaven is for Real Movie Edition: A Little Boy's Astounding Story of His Trip to Heaven and Back

“I have worked very hard with Nehru. I told him he should be the light of Asia, to show all those millions how they can shine out, instead of accepting the darkness of Communism.”

Should Hard Shows Light Dark Accepting Shining Lions Asia Nehru

Author:Winston Churchill

“What’s the point of opening yourself up to your friends if they don’t notice you in your vulnerable state? The point of it all is to love friends completely and utterly, at their best and worst, and to love more than just the good things. It’s about showing that you’re willing to accept them for whatever they are, that they should not feel insecure or self-conscious in your presence, which can be a hard task to achieve.”

Ifs Feels Should Self Hard States Accepting Achieve Worst Willing Conscious Tasks Good Things Opening Vulnerable Insecure Self Conscious Your Presence

Author:Esther Earl

“The public image of dinosaurs is tainted by extinction. It's hard to accept dinosaurs as a success when they are all dead. But the fact of ultimate extinction should not make us overlook the absolutely unsurpassed role dinosaurs played in the history of life.”

Should Hard Facts Accepting Roles Ultimate Extinction Dinosaurs Tainted History Of Life Public Image

Author:Robert T. Bakker

“It's not hard to stand behind one's successes. But to accept responsibility for one's failures... that is devishly hard!”

Hard Behinds Responsibility Accepting Failure

Author:Vaclav Havel

“Lose something every day. Accept the fluster of lost door keys, the hour badly spent. The art of losing isn't hard to master.”

Art Hard Lost Hours Loses Accepting Doors Masters Keys Losing

Book:Poems

Source: Poems

“Nature is purposeless. Nature simply is. We may find nature beautiful or terrible, but those feelings are human constructions. Such utter and complete mindlessness is hard for us to accept. We feel such a strong connection to nature. But the relationship between nature and us is one-sided. There is no reciprocity. There is no mind on the other side of the wall.”

Feels Mind Humans May Hard Feelings Beautiful Strong Sides Accepting Wall Terrible Connections Construction Reciprocity One Sided Strong Connection

Author:Alan Lightman

“I think what drove me away from being a reporter was an inability to accept that the world came in neat stories. Every story you have to report is just part of something bigger. The news isn't what happened last night - it's some cumulative thing that's happened over centuries. I found it hard to think of one event and drag it out of a bubbling pot and present it as the story that explains it all.”

Thinking World Hard Stories Lasts Night Found Accepting Happened Century Events News Bigger Reports Pot Drag Reporters Inability Last Night Neat Cumulative

Author:Terry Pratchett

“There's no use in asking what if. No one could ever give you the answers. I try, I really do, but it's hard for me to accept this way of thinking. I'm always wondering about the what-ifs, about the road not taken.”

Ifs Thinking Way Giving Trying Hard Use Answers Accepting Wonder Taken Asking What If Way Of Thinking Road Not Taken

Book:To All the Boys I've Loved Before

Source: To All the Boys I've Loved Before

“I understand that people might be poor if they don't have any work, but I don't accept that someone is poor if they've worked really hard.”

People Ifs Hard Might Poor Accepting

Author:Nicolas Sarkozy

“I've never stopped loving the game since day one. If it were a job to me it would be very hard for me to get up in the morning. And why leave something that you can never come back to? Realistically, whether you accept it or not, you only get one wave in this journey. Run at it as hard as you can.”

Ifs Hard Would Be Running Jobs Games Accepting Morning Journey Wave Get Up

Author:Ray Lewis

“In family life people almost always adjust themselves to misfortune. They make a bed of it and hope makes them accept that bed, however hard it is.”

People Hard Accepting Bed Misfortunes Family Life

Author:Honore de Balzac

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