Thank You For Accepting My Past Quotes

#1. Like the coffin was settling down for a long, long nap, for a forever nap.

Sherman Alexie

#2. You don't have to justify a beautiful stroke of good luck. Accept it. Smile and say thank you.

Garrison Keillor

#3. The lover of nature has the highest art in his soul.

Richard Jefferies

#4. Perhaps all human progress stems from the tension between two basic drives: to have just what everyone else has and to have what no one has.

Judith Stone

#5. I love you Philadelphia. I want to thank you for accepting me, and letting me be me and make this my home forever.

Allen Iverson

#6. Love is often nothing but a favorable exchange between two people who get the most of what they can expect, considering their value on the personality market.

Erich Fromm

#7. I'm not method or anything like that, but sometimes you get the scenes and you're like 'Really, Damon [Lindelof]? More of this? Can I have one scene where it's a walk in the park?' But he doesn't do that. He puts every character through their paces.

Justin Theroux

#8. I know there are California oranges and Florida oranges. When I'm in Florida, I like Florida oranges. Today, I think California oranges are the best, of course.

Bob Dole

#9. Politeness is only one half good manners and the other half good lying.

Mary Wilson Little

#10. Upon accepting her Oscar for "Julia," 1978: "My dear colleagues, I thank you very very much for this tribute to my work. I think that Jane Fonda and I have done the best work of our lives, and I salute you and I pay tribute to you, and I think you should.

Vanessa Redgrave

#11. Positive self-esteem is the quality of simply saying thank you and accepting any value that is attributed to you by others.

Denis Waitley

#12. Thank you for accepting me as I am, with my virtues and defects.

Jenni Rivera

#13. He is the same chap who informed me that there are unusually high numbers of Mennonites who suffer from depression but nobody knows why. I said, Well, thank you for that! As cheerfully as if I was accepting a plate of homemade Christmas cookies from one of my students.

Miriam Toews

#14. Give that boy a cookie!"
Now really wasn't the time to think about food. And where was she keeping them? In her pockets? They'd be all crumbled.
"I don't want one. Thank you."
Eyebrows raised, she wrinkled her nose - I must have insulted her by not accepting her offer.

Jus Accardo

#15. Just once it might be instructive to pretend you're accepting an award for failure, just to see who you would thank.

Robert Breault

#16. Thank you," Emerson said, bowing his head and accepting the box with the tender hands of a parent holding a child. "I am indebted-"
"Don't be.This doesn't mean I like you or your politics any better," Heath said gruffly.

Lisa Kleypas