Acquiescence Quotes
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Acquiescence Quotes & Sayings
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Be the best. No negativity. No weakness. No acquiescence to fear or disaster. No errors of ignorance. No evasion to reality
— Jeff Buckley
To sin by silence, when they should protest, makes cowards of men.
— Ella Wheeler Wilcox
Neither acquiescence in skepticism nor acquiescence in dogma is what education should produce.
— Bertrand Russell
Though opposition is a hopeless task, acquiescence would be worse.
— Thomas M. Disch
Apathy is acquiescence is compliance is approval.
— D. Denise Dianaty
My father chose acquiescence and life rather than resistance and death. Not a very admirable choice, but a very human one.
— Bette Greene
The greatest barrier to women's advance in the public world of action has been their acquiescence in the idea that they don't belong out there.
— Elizabeth Janeway
The simple faith in progress is not a conviction belonging to strength, but one belonging to acquiescence and hence to weakness.
— Norbert Wiener
Reason is the hero who breaks the chains of our prejudice, saving us from the prison of our comfortable acquiescence in the way of the world.
— Montague Brown
Maybe this is another way to think about original sin - the ingrained lure of the possibility of going numb, a habit of acquiescence to it.
— Krista Tippett
I'm terrified of passive acquiescence. I live in intensity.
— Virginia Woolf
Nothing strengthens authority so much as silence.
— Leonardo Da Vinci
Not only will we have to repent for the sins of bad people; but we also will have to repent for the appalling silence of good people.
— Martin Luther King Jr.
said Mr. Toots, whose fervour of acquiescence was greatly heightened by his entire ignorance of the Captain's meaning.
— Charles Dickens
The lesson was clear and I learned it well: blind acquiescence was necessary to gain approval; being yourself only earned condemnation.
— Tehmina Durrani
No man can sit down and withhold his hands from the warfare against wrong and get peace from his acquiescence.
— Woodrow Wilson
At fifteen life had taught me undeniably that surrender, in its place, was as honorable as resistance, especially if one had no choice.
— Maya Angelou
Evil people rely on the acquiescence of naive good people to allow them to continue with their evil.
— Stuart Aken
Why is acquiescence to the numerous viewed as better servitude than bowing to might?
— William J. Murray
All that the Devil asks is acquiescence ...
— Suzanne Massie
Silence in the face of atrocity is not neutrality; silence in the face of atrocity is acquiescence.
— Samantha Power
Coke and Pepsi, with the acquiescence of the FDA, are needlessly exposing millions of Americans to a chemical that causes cancer,
— Michael F. Jacobson
There is a certain amount of purpose, acquiescence, and satisfaction in nursing one's melancholy.
— Michel De Montaigne
Establish the eternal truth that acquiescence under insult is not the way to escape war.
— Thomas Jefferson
If I were to remain silent, I'd be guilty of complicity.
— Albert Einstein