Acceptable Quotes
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I think it's perfectly acceptable and rather admirable to be moderately delusional
The will of God is always a bigger thing than we bargain for, but we must believe that whatever it involves, it is good, acceptable and perfect.
It is not our business to make the message acceptable, but to make it available. We are not to see that they like it, but that they get it.
The smart way to keep people passive and obedient is to strictly limit the spectrum of acceptable opinion, but allow very lively debate within that spectrum.
When the heart speaks, however simple the words, its language is always acceptable to those who have hearts.
You can never protect yourself 100%. What you do is protect your self as much as possible and mitigate risk to an acceptable degree. You can never remove all risk.
By 1985 enough millions will have died to reduce the earth's population to some acceptable level, like 1.5 billion people.
I am not opposed to the limited use of polygraphs in a case where a person is suspected of wrongdoing. But widespread use of the polygraph as a screening tool goes far beyond what is acceptable.
If radio news is to be regarded as a commodity, only acceptable when saleable, then I don't care what you call it - I say it isn't news.
There is one universal truth, applicable to all countries, cultures and communities: violence against women is never acceptable, never excusable, never tolerable.
This is a strange pocket of the western world where it is still deemed utterly acceptable to take smart, successful women and reduce them to beauty pageant contestants.
It is not acceptable that European Union countries are divided into those who give and those who take.
The line we draw between animals that are socially acceptable and those we find repugnant can be awfully arbitrary.
The absolute value of love makes life worth while, and so makes Man's strange and difficult situation acceptable. Love cannot save life from death; but it can fulfill life's purpose.
There is no such thing as an acceptable level of unemployment, because hunger is not acceptable, poverty is not acceptable, poor health is not acceptable, and a ruined life is not acceptable.
Art has to change things, and if it was immediately acceptable it would not be doing the job.
To base the unexplainabilty and the immense wonder of nature onto an other miracle, God, is unnecessary and not acceptable for any serious thinker.
Regrettably, we've made it acceptable to sit in church week after week & do nothing & still call yourself a 'Christian.'
Legalism is looking to something besides Jesus Christ in order to be acceptable and clean before God.
I wanted everything. What could you not want when you are brown and Indian-looking in a society in which the white aesthetic is praised as acceptable?
The child of God knows his good works do not make him acceptable to God, for he was acceptable to God by Jesus Christ long before he had any good works.
Obedience is a penance of reason, and, on that account, a sacrifice more acceptable than all corporal penances and mortifications.
If uncertainty is unacceptable to you, it turns into fear. If it is perfectly acceptable, it turns into increased aliveness, alertness, and creativity.
If these hands, used to fighting, would be acceptable to His Holiness, we most thankfully dedicate them to the service of him who deserves so well of the Church and of the fatherland.
... in practice the standard for what constitutes rape is set not at the level of women's experience of violation but just above the level of coercion acceptable to men.
You know, you don't have to look like everybody else to be acceptable and to feel acceptable.
There are some circles in America where it seems to be more socially acceptable to carry a hand-gun than a packet of cigarettes.
Ernest Hemingway did a great deal toward making the writer an acceptable public figure; obviously, he was no sissy.
Much of a behavior acceptable today would be socially offensive in a saner or more logical arrangement.
By mutual respect, understanding and with good will we can find acceptable solutions to any problems which exist or may arise between us.
There are risks which are not acceptable: the destruction of humanity is one of them
There is a joke that your hammer will always find nails to hit. I find that perfectly acceptable
To believe when all means fail is exceedingly pleasing to God and is most acceptable.
It is no longer acceptable to ignore the suffering, and designers must take responsibility for the way that their fur is produced.
We get used to a certain kind of colour of form or format, and it's acceptable. And to puncture that is sticking your neck out a bit. And then pretty soon, that's very acceptable.
I think that as you evolve spiritually, automatically your body tells you what is acceptable for your body and what is not.
I think the only kind of acceptable evangelization is the evangelization of good example.
It's acceptable for men to act the fool. When women try, they're considered aggressive and opinionated.
I found a certain kind of music congenial to me; it never occurred to me to write music that was academically acceptable.
To trust God when we have securities in our iron chest is easy, but not thankworthy; but to depend on him for what we cannot see, as it is more hard for man to do, so it is more acceptable to God.