James Fenimore Cooper

It is a misfortune that necessity has induced men to accord greater license to this formidable engine, in order to obtain liberty, than can be borne with less important objects in view; for the press, like fire, is an excellent servant, but a terrible master.

American Writer

George Monbiot

The government argues that without a price, the living world is accorded no value, so irrational decisions are made. By costing nature, you ensure that it commands the investment and protection that other forms of capital attract.

British Writer

Aleksandr Solzhenitsyn

It is not because the truth is too difficult to see that we make mistakes... we make mistakes because the easiest and most comfortable course for us is to seek insight where it accords with our emotions - especially selfish ones.

Russian Author

Franz Kafka

You can hold yourself back from the sufferings of the world, that is something you are free to do and it accords with your nature, but perhaps this very holding back is the one suffering you could avoid.

Novelist

Hjalmar Branting

A formally recognized equality does, however, accord the smaller nations a position which they should be able to use increasingly in the interest of humanity as a whole and in the service of the ideal.

Swedish Statesman

Douglas MacArthur

Could I have but a line a century hence crediting a contribution to the advance of peace, I would yield every honor which has been accorded by war.

American General

Sigmund Freud

A man should not strive to eliminate his complexes but to get into accord with them: they are legitimately what directs his conduct in the world.

Austrian Psychologist

Stephanie Coontz

Over the ages, some societies have accorded far less value and respect to singles than to married individuals.

American Author

Joseph Conrad

A man's real life is that accorded to him in the thoughts of other men by reason of respect or natural love.

Polish Novelist

Ovid

The spirited horse, which will try to win the race of its own accord, will run even faster if encouraged.

Roman Poet

Use 'accord' to describe generous actions, like giving opportunities or honors.

Generosity Expressed

Often used when recognizing achievements or granting privileges respectfully.

Respectful Acknowledgment

Suitable for formal occasions or official records, less common in casual speech.

Formal Context

Refers to formal, often written agreements between parties, like nations or organizations.

Formal Agreements

Accords can be historical milestones, frequently mentioned in educational or political contexts.

Historical Importance

The term is often associated with agreements that end conflicts, such as 'peace accords'.

Associated with Peace

Used to confirm that one thing does not contradict another, providing reassurance.

Consistency Confirmation

Emphasizes logical harmony or agreement, suitable for academic or analytical discussions.

Logical Harmony

 but, as it were, the ideal mother, somebody who doesn't care about your achievements. Unfortunately, most people are not our mothers. Most people make a strict correlation between how much time, and if you like, love -- not romantic love, though that may be something -- but love in general, respect -- they are willing to accord us,

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 even though they predate on things they also have a lot of predators that they have to look out for on the own accord so it's not easy life when you're a predator everyone always thinks that the Predators have it much easier but they don't they've also got a lot to deal with and a lot of animals to watch out

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 makes parasites amazing. They're constantly inviting us to look at the natural world sideways, and to ask if the behaviors we're seeing, whether they're simple and obvious or baffling and puzzling, are not the results of individuals acting through their own accord but because they are being bent

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 that of its own accord can produce enough energy to power an entire city, or destroy it one fell swoop. "How can such energy come from nowhere?" he would demand to know. "That's not science, that's magic." And for all intents and purposes, he would be right. His 19th century grasp of science

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 to use their judgment to interpret and apply the law in accord with reasonable social norms. As you're going down, and walking down the sidewalk during the day, you have to think that if there is a dispute, there's somebody in society who sees it as their job to affirmatively protect you

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 and who needed the help so much more?" So I think that really does tell us why it is we need to get our priorities straight. Even if it doesn't accord to the typical way we see this problem. Of course, that's mainly because climate change has good pictures.

Bjorn Lomborg: Global...

 so that they make a decision on their own accord that's favorable to you. This is nation-state-grade image control and perception management, and it's conducted by any means, with any tools, network-based or otherwise, that will achieve it.

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 And social media platforms supercharge that tendency, by allowing us to instantly and widely share information that accords with our viewpoints. Now, deepfakes have the potential to cause grave individual and societal harm.

How deepfakes undermine...

 and new climate ambition. A fossil fuel treaty will help us wind down the production of fossil fuels. It will provide a complement and help us achieve the goals of the Paris accord.

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 accord according the strong version of the anthropic principle there are many different universes or many different regions of a single he eats with zone in

Accord

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Respectful Acknowledgment

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