Quotes About Acceptability

#1. Being an unpublished novelist has about as much social acceptability as being a shopping bag lady.

James Frey

#2. If one really believes that the metaphysic one adopts has much to commend it, then one should obviously try to persuade others of its truth or acceptability!

Alison Assiter

#3. Acceptability is that secret, which brings in surrender,
Which brings in totality, which brings in love,
From where arises our Oneness.

Gian Kumar

#4. Indifference to evil is more insidious than evil itself. It is a silent justification affording evil acceptability in society.

Abraham Joshua Heschel

#5. A quick and sound judgment, good common sense, kind feeling, and an instinctive perception of character, in these are the elements of what is called tact, which has so much to do with acceptability and success in life.

Charles Simmons

#6. The higher the exposure a product receives and the greater its perceived social acceptability, the more people will buy it, which in turn further increases its exposure and acceptability.

Sheena Iyengar

#7. Women are silenced by both the invisibility and the acceptability of the problem.

Laura Bates

#8. How many asses can I fuck before I pass the threshold of sexual acceptability and destroy my chances for being a contender in the sweepstakes of romance?

Edward Southgate

#9. Circuses are about entertainment and juggling and animals and all that shit. Sideshows are about freaks, about people and the limits of acceptability. We push those limits. If a circus is an escape, Fire said, a sideshow is a confrontation.

Chris Abani

#10. You must always focus on and pursue the good, but when that darkness surges up from within, you need to know how to handle it, use it, and release it wisely, not just deny its presence or acceptability as you suppress it within you.

A.J. Darkholme

#11. No other commodity enjoys as much universal acceptability and marketability as gold.

Hans F. Sennholz

#12. I've never felt the constraints of social acceptability.

Joanna Lumley

#13. We live in a system of approximations. Every end is prospective of some other end, which is also temporary; a round and final success nowhere. We are encamped in nature, not domesticated.

Ralph Waldo Emerson

#14. You believe stealing is wrong, but if your family was starving and could not afford bread, wouldn't you say it's okay to steal a loaf to feed them?

A.J. Darkholme

#15. Though nothing can bring back the hour
Of splendor in the grass, of glory in the flower;
We will grieve not, rather find
Strength in what remains behind;
In the primal sympathy
Which having been must ever be ...

William Wordsworth

#16. How weird it would be to have around you only as many books as you have time to read in the rest of your life. And I remain deeply attached to the physical book and the physical bookshop.

Julian Barnes

#17. You know, veterans come home and they may not be bipolar, but after they've been through a war with PTSD or a head injury, their families have a handful when they come home.

David O. Russell

#18. Love is a sacrificial item

Asa Don Brown

#19. She was living in a time when historically it was permissible to smile like that above the face of someone who had died a violent death.

Ali Smith

#20. Your life is your story, and the adventure ahead of you is the journey to fulfill your own purpose and potential.

Kerry Washington

#21. A light to guide, a rod To check the erring, and reprove.

William Wordsworth

#22. They lived like monkeys still, while their new god powers lay around them in the weeds.

Kim Stanley Robinson

#23. Be there a picnic for the devil,
an orgy for the satyr,
and a wedding for the bride.

Roman Payne