"Better to accept whatever happens."

-- Horace

#Accepting Quotes

“I was a very defiant child, and my father encouraged that. He wanted me to be as wild and creative as possible and didn't believe in disciplining children.”

Source : "Sadie Frost: My family values" by Nick McGrath, www.theguardian.com. February 12, 2010.
“The main one is that these apparel jobs are a very important means for young women in these countries to gain autonomy. The other big lesson is that it can't be just about activism. This is most clear to me in the case of China, where we do not have freedom of the press. If the press is free and can report on what's happening, then change happens.”
“It is probable that the lemon is the most valuable of all fruit for preserving health.”

Source : Maud Grieve (1971). “A Modern Herbal: The Medicinal, Culinary, Cosmetic and Economic Properties, Cultivation and Folk-lore of Herbs, Grasses, Fungi, Shrubs, & Trees with All Their Modern Scientific Uses”, p.475, Courier Corporation
“I woke up and was walking on a mountain, and I thought, "What's the worst thing that humans could do to the planet? Make it uninhabitable for humans and kill wildlife."”

Source : Source: pitchfork.com
“One of the most common reasons people renovate their homes is a change in their lifestyle - an upcoming wedding, a new baby, or grown children moving away.”
“There are two ways of constructing a software design; one way is to make it so simple that there are obviously no deficiencies, and the other way is to make it so complicated that there are no obvious deficiencies. The first method is far more difficult.”

Source : "The Emperor's Old Clothes". Communications of the ACM 24 (2), (pp. 75-83), February 1981.
“I believe that modern science supports free will, in showing that the brain can act spontaneously, not only in response to external stimuli.”

Source : Source: deutsche-denker.de
“Mathematics is the art of accurate reasoning on inaccurately-drawn figures... let that be our motto.”

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