Don’t accept that you can’t make a difference. Because if you can’t make a difference, you won’t make a difference, and if you put a multiplier on that we will continue on an unsustainable pathway. – Maurice Strong
In a democratic society, we politicians have to accept criticism, especially when it is founded. – Enrique Pena Nieto
A lot of people say I’m bent, and I’ve heard it so many times that I’ve almost learned to accept it. – Dusty Springfield
Once you accept that we’re all imperfect, it’s the most liberating thing in the world. Then you can go around making mistakes and saying the wrong thing and tripping over on the street and all that and not feel worried. – Paloma Faith
In a way, the American side descended to Saddam’s level, which happens often in these types of circumstances. That is why the people in Iraq do not accept the current state of affairs. – Dario Fo
There is a way that a younger person can accept the inevitable problem that they’re going to die, whereas somebody a little bit older might be overcome. – Gus Van Sant
When the people who are responsible for our country ask you a direct question, I expect them to accept a direct answer, not to be blackballed because you are telling the truth. – Eartha Kitt
The first thing you have to do is accept that decay sets in and there’s nothing you can do about it. – Francesca Annis
First ask yourself: What is the worst that can happen? Then prepare to accept it. Then proceed to improve on the worst. – Dale Carnegie
Proponents of intelligent design don’t accept that some of the very complex nanomachines that we have inside ourselves could have come about solely on the basis of natural selection. – Francis Collins
Prudence does not mean failing to accept responsibilities and postponing decisions; it means being committed to making joint decisions after pondering responsibly the road to be taken. – Pope Benedict XVI
Try to think for your own why the Russians and the Chinese do not like the idea that whoever takes aggressive steps to keep order within his sovereign borders should not accept others to intervene physically. – Ehud Barak
My motto is never to hold on to anything. I accept and then let go: not just the negatives, but the praise, too. Or it’ll get to my head. – Nargis Fakhri
A national park is not a playground. It’s a sanctuary for nature and for humans who will accept nature on nature’s own terms. – Michael Frome
As Elton John, my days on pop radio are over, and I know that and I accept it and I’m not unhappy about it. – Elton John
Over the next four years, I will continue to listen to different views and accept different suggestions. – Chen Shui-bian
If you put yourself in a situation of unpredictability and then find that it’s completely possible to accept it, then you become an observer. – David Tudor
The risk presented by these lethal wastes is like no other risk, and we should not be expected to accept it or to project it into the future in order for manufacturers and utilities to make a dollar killing now. – David R. Brower