"Please all, and you will please none."

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"Injuries may be forgiven, but not forgotten."

Forgiveness, May

"Don't let your special character and values, the secret that you know and no one else does, the truth - don't let that get swallowed up by the great chewing complacency."

Originality, Truth, Character, Values

"Every truth has two sides; it is as well to look at both, before we commit ourselves to either."

Reflection, Truth

"He that always gives way to others will end in having no principles of his own."

Integrity, End, Principles, Will

"If you allow men to use you for your own purposes, they will use you for theirs."

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"A liar will not be believed, even when he speaks the truth."

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"He that is discontented in one place will seldom be happy in another."

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"I was willing to accept what I couldn't change."

Abdul Kalam, Indian Statesman

Acceptance, Change

"I look upon death to be as necessary to our constitution as sleep. We shall rise refreshed in the morning."

Benjamin Franklin, American Politician

Acceptance, Death, Constitution, Sleep

"How happy is the blameless vestal's lot? The world forgetting, by the world forgot."

Alexander Pope, English Poet

Acceptance, World

"If a man suffers ill, let it be without shame; for this is the only profit when we are dead. You will never say a good word about deeds that are evil and disgraceful."

Aeschylus, Greek Poet

Acceptance, Deeds, Evil, Man, Profit

"My athleticism was really the core to social acceptance, because in those days the overwhelming number of students came from more of a public school background than I did."

Roger Bannister, British Athlete

Acceptance, Public, School, Students

"What are you accepting that would not be a part of your ideal day?"

Alan Cohen, American Businessman

Acceptance, Day

"After an argument, silence may mean acceptance or the continuation of resistance by other means."

Mason Cooley, American Writer

Acceptance, Argument, May, Silence

"What we need is not more distrust and division. What we need now is acceptance."

Tom Daschle, American Politician

Acceptance, Distrust, Now

"I don't care who you are. When you sit down to write the first page of your screenplay, in your head, you're also writing your Oscar acceptance speech."

Nora Ephron, American Author

Acceptance, Care, First, Speech

"Devout believers are safeguarded in a high degree against the risk of certain neurotic illnesses; their acceptance of the universal neurosis spares them the task of constructing a personal one."

Anatole France, French Novelist

Acceptance, Neurosis, Risk

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"Injuries may be forgiven, but not forgotten."

"Don't let your special character and values, the secret that you know and no one else does, the truth - don't let that get swallowed up by the great chewing complacency."

"Every truth has two sides; it is as well to look at both, before we commit ourselves to either."

"Example is the best precept."

"Familiarity breeds contempt."

"Gratitude is the sign of noble souls."

"He that always gives way to others will end in having no principles of his own."

"If you allow men to use you for your own purposes, they will use you for theirs."

"A liar will not be believed, even when he speaks the truth."

"He that is discontented in one place will seldom be happy in another."

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"I was willing to accept what I couldn't change."

"I look upon death to be as necessary to our constitution as sleep. We shall rise refreshed in the morning."

"How happy is the blameless vestal's lot? The world forgetting, by the world forgot."

"If a man suffers ill, let it be without shame; for this is the only profit when we are dead. You will never say a good word about deeds that are evil and disgraceful."

"My athleticism was really the core to social acceptance, because in those days the overwhelming number of students came from more of a public school background than I did."

"What are you accepting that would not be a part of your ideal day?"

"After an argument, silence may mean acceptance or the continuation of resistance by other means."

"What we need is not more distrust and division. What we need now is acceptance."

"I don't care who you are. When you sit down to write the first page of your screenplay, in your head, you're also writing your Oscar acceptance speech."

"Devout believers are safeguarded in a high degree against the risk of certain neurotic illnesses; their acceptance of the universal neurosis spares them the task of constructing a personal one."