Woodrow Wilson Quotes, Educational Quotes, Acceptance Quotes

I am not willing to be drawn further into the toils. I cannot accede to the acceptance of gifts upon terms which take the educational policy of the university out of the hands of the Trustees and Faculty and permit it to be determined by those who give money.

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On Man, on Nature, and on Human Life, Musing is solitude

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Tags : William Wordsworth Quotes , Acceptance Quotes , Reflection Quotes

If we live, we live; if we die, we die; if we suffer, we suffer; if we are terrified, we are terrified. There is no problem about it.

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Tags : Alan Watts Quotes , Acceptance Quotes , Suffering Quotes

Albert is a very poor student. He is mentally slow, unsociable and is always daydreaming. He is spoiling it for the rest of the class. It would be in the best interests of all if he were removed from school immediately.

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To do all that one is able to do, is to be a man; to do all that one would like to do, is to be a god.

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Non-violent resistance implies the very opposite of weakness. Defiance combined with non-retaliatory acceptance of repression from one's opponents is active, not passive. It requires strength, and there is nothing automatic or intuitive about the resoluteness required for using non-violent methods in political struggle and the quest for Truth.

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Tags : Mahatma Gandhi Quotes , Struggle Quotes , Acceptance Quotes

Buddha's doctrine: Man suffers because of his craving to possess and keep forever things which are essentially impermanent...this frustration of the desire to possess is the immediate cause of suffering.

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The strongest and most effective force in guaranteeing the long-term maintenance of power is not violence in all the forms deployed by the dominant to control the dominated, but consent in all the forms in which the dominated acquiesce in their own domination.

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Life is precious. We should not take anything for granted. Living every moment as if it was our first and last is a genuine life of gratitude, acceptance and wisdom.

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Often the prudent, far from making their destinies, succumb to them. -Francois

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It cannot in the opinion of His Majesty's Government be classified as slavery in the extreme acceptance of the word without some risk of terminological inexactitude.

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Learn to drink the cup of life as it comes.

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When you have got an elephant by the hind legs and he is trying to run away, it's best to let him run.

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The silence that accepts merit as the most natural thing in the world is the highest applause.

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Some people swallow the universe like a pill; they travel on through the world, like smiling images pushed from behind.

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A tree that is unbending, is easily broken.

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I would only lose weight if it affected my health or sex life, which it doesn't.

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It far easier to find a reason not to love someone, than otherwise. Rejection requires only one reason. Love requires complete acceptance.

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Everything is already perfect. And if you can accept that everything is already perfect, the imperfection is a part of the perfection. What's to worry about?

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Tags : Alice Walker Quotes , Acceptance Quotes , Perfect Quotes

Buddha's doctrine: Man suffers because of his craving to possess and keep forever things which are essentially impermanent...this frustration of the desire to possess is the immediate cause of suffering.

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