Acceptably Quotes

#1. To be happy with myself and always make others happy. To be confident and give others confidence in themselves. To smile, to surf, to laugh and make others laugh. To read more widely. To try to be more tolerant of my weaknesses and of others, and not to be so hard on myself all the time.

Chrissie Wellington

#2. I once wrote deduceable instead of deducible in a book, though nobody then or since has taken me up on it. A small point as they go, perhaps, but Rule I of writing acceptably is to get everything right as far as you can, and in this case I had neglected to.

Kingsley Amis

#3. The only way of living acceptably to God was not to surpass worldly morality in monastic asceticism, but solely through the fulfillment of the obligations imposed upon the individual by his position in the world. That was his calling.

Max Weber

#4. Nothing is more beautifully and acceptably self-assertive than good singing.

Iris Murdoch

#5. The two men brushed shoulders in passing, in what Sophia assumed qualified as an acceptably masculine substitute for an embrace. How grateful she was to be female.

Tessa Dare

#6. The man who can speak acceptably is usually given credit for an ability out of all proportion to what he really possesses.

Lowell Thomas

#7. It's so acceptably easy for a woman not to strive too hard, not to be too adventure-crazed, not to take too many risks, not to enjoy sex with full candor ... It isn't seemly for a woman to have that much zest.

Diane Ackerman

#8. Therefore, since we are receiving a kingdom that cannot be shaken, let us be thankful, and so worship God acceptably with reverence and awe, for our God is a consuming fire.

Anonymous

#9. Love acceptably.
Love abundantly.
Love affectionately.
Love amazingly.

Matshona Dhliwayo

#10. BLANK-VERSE, n. Unrhymed iambic pentameters - the most difficult kind of English verse to write acceptably; a kind, therefore, much affected by those who cannot acceptably write any kind.

Ambrose Bierce

#11. It takes simplicity and humility to worship God acceptably.

Aiden Wilson Tozer

#12. Life is but a collection of habits.

Ida Tarbell

#13. Alternatively, the person may be reacting normally to an intolerable situation, but misguided professionals incorrectly focus on changing the individual rather than modifying the person's situation or environment.

F. Richard Olenchak

#14. You can't improve what you won't face and own.

Michael Hyatt

#15. Is it conceivable that mysticism is a mark of inadequate art?

Susanne Katherina Langer

#16. 28Therefore, since we are receiving a kingdom which cannot be shaken, let us have grace, by which we lmay serve God acceptably with reverence and godly fear.

Anonymous

#17. We can not work for God without love. It is the only tree that can produce fruit on this sin-cursed earth, that is acceptable to God. If I have no love for God nor for my fellow man, then I can not work acceptably. I

D.L. Moody

#18. As the ANGEL OF HORROR: I am going to live until I die, and then I'll be back.

Leslie A. Borghini

#19. Don't walk in my head with your dirty feet.

Leo Buscaglia

#20. It is impossible to worship God acceptably and not come to Him in right relationship to ... the Word of God.

Jack W. Hayford

#21. I just like to look beautiful sometimes.

Ryan Reynolds