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Acceptance Proverbs

Sayings about Acceptance He who accepts the gift loses his liberty. ~ Hungarian Proverb Whoever writes a book, should be ready to accept criticism. ~ Iraqi Proverb It is better to carry stones with a wise man than accept the meal of a madman. ~ Armenian Proverb To long for everything: sorrow; to accept everything: joy. ~ Indian Proverb Who accepts from another sells his freedom. ~ German Proverb Who accepts nothing has nothing to return. ~ German Proverb Don’t say amen to an unacceptable prayer. ~ Turkish Proverb He is truly hungry who accepts defeat in a fight over meat. ~ Malagasy Proverbs Hay is more acceptable to an ass than gold. ~ Latin Proverb Lies are accepted once, not twice. ~ Islamic Proverb Quotations about Acceptance Acceptance of the power of God in one’s life lays the groundwork for personal commitment to both science and Christianity, which so often have been in conflict. ~ Kenneth L. Pike Happiness can exist only in acceptance . ...

Refusal Proverbs

Sayings about Refusal Man counts what he has refused , not what he has given. ~ Kenyan Proverb To ask is no sin, and to be refused is no calamity. ~ Russian Proverb Who refuses to submit to justice, must not complain of oppression. ~ German Proverb Never refuse a good offer. ~ Latin Proverb Who refuses , muses. ~ French Proverb Riches are often abused, but never refused . ~ Danish Proverb Fools refuse favors. ~ German Proverb If you refuse to be made straight when you are green, you will not be made straight when you are dry. ~ African Proverb It is better to refuse than to accept and not to go. ~ Malagasy Proverb He that refuse praise the first time does it because he would have it the second. ~ Italian Proverb Things refuse to be mismanaged long. ~ Traditional Proverb A wife's advice is not worth much, but woe to the husband who refuses to take it. ~ Welsh Proverb The sea refuses no river. ~ French Proverb Don't refuse a wing to the ...