If, as a Spaniard, I am so often offended by the stereotypes that abound regarding my country, how can I accept and repeat the ones that fall even more heavily upon Israel?

The curiosity of the human mind is essential if you want citizens who think rather than accept the first nonsense they come to.

I think because of their terrible past, particularly this century, the Chinese have come to accept cruelty more than many other people, which is something I feel very unhappy about.

The things that people won't totally accept come in all shapes and sizes and forms, and I can relate to that in my own youth.

Manufacturers must accept responsibility for their customers' safety.

Everyone must accept that we will age and age is not always flattering.

You accept people and you love people for who they are and that's that.

I don't want my daughter to grow up and feel like she has to try that hard to get people to accept her.

The basic premise of 'A Course in Miracles' is that it teaches us to relinquish thoughts based on fear and to accept instead thoughts based on love.

I guess coming after 'Country Grammar' and everybody thinking, 'Well maybe, that was it.' To come back with something like 'Nellyville' and to have people accept it and appreciate it the way they did,...

Usually if you haven't figured out how you want to play tennis yourself, it is hard to accept the failures of playing five sets.

I was lucky I had a mom who had seen it all. From seeing my grandfather march in the Civil Rights era, she understood the depth, character, and stability you need to go through racism. She taught me...

We are all quick to point out all the differences but not as willing to accept what bonds us as humans.

I decided, very early on, just to accept life unconditionally; I never expected it to do anything special for me, yet I seemed to accomplish far more than I had ever hoped. Most of the time it just...

A leader learned to follow, and serves the followers who are learning to lead.

I was never able to accept anyone else's support but my own –

It is better to accept the truth than a temporary lie.

No one asks about the truth and non-truth. Should one not think 'why don't others accept it even when I am right?' It is because there is insistence and nagging behind that truth.

We, at times, criticize ourselves for making immature choices. But if you think with real compassion you will find that those were the right choices at that point of time. Everything happens for a...

Nothing is harder than to accept oneself.