Quotes about accept
acceptance people risk
I stand among you as one who offers a small message of hope. . . there are always people who dare to seek on the margin of society, who are not dependent on social acceptance, not dependent on social routine, and prefer a kind of free-floating existence under a state of risk. Thomas Merton
acceptance whatsapp cool-status
I started out with nothing and I still got most of it left. Tom Waits
acceptance waiting half
But there isn't any second half of myself waiting to plug in and make me whole. It's there. I'm already whole. Sally Field
acceptance evil suffering
Familiarity with evil breeds not contempt but acceptance. Roy Hattersley
acceptance romance alive
The sins of the Midwest: flatness, emptiness, a necessary acceptance of the familiar. Where is the romance in being buried alive? In growing old? Stewart O'Nan
acceptance earth-life spirituality
True spirituality is the acceptance of earth-life. A true seeker is he who accepts life, transforms life and perfects life so that the earth-life can become a conscious instrument of God. Sri Chinmoy
acceptance men veils
What men call knowledge, is the reasoned acceptance of false appearances. Wisdom looks behind the veil and sees. Sri Aurobindo
acceptance views perfection
Meditation is not an escape. Meditation is the acceptance of life in its totality, with a view to transforming it for the highest manifestation of the divine Truth here on earth Sri Chinmoy
acceptance kind film
There just seems to be more acceptance now of other kinds of British films, than the picture-postcard ones. Tim Roth
acceptance mobility limits
Indias rigid social structure limits intergenerational economic mobility and fosters acceptance of vast wealth disparities. Steven Rattner
acceptance issues people
Trans stories have now entered the mainstream in this fantastic way, but the most important thing is what follows from that is hopefully a shift in the experience of trans people - so that there's more acceptance in the culture to the issues they face and more support. Tom Hooper
acceptance thinking long
I think I've been wishing for celebrity for so long that I've got used to being someone who's petitioning the establishment for acceptance... my whole schtick, my whole identity, is so wrapped up in being a petitioner that I don't really know how to react now that petition has been granted. Toby Young
acceptance government people
Peace Corps helps promote global acceptance of the principles of international peace and non-violent co-existence among people of diverse cultures and systems of government. Sam Farr
acceptance promise needs
Jacob was hardly in need of any physical protection I could offer. But my arms, pinned beneath Edward's, yearned to reach out to him. To wrap around his big, warm, waist in a silent promise of acceptance and comfort. Edward's shielding arms had become restraints. Stephenie Meyer
acceptance path looks
If a path to the better there be, it begins with a full look at the worst. Thomas Hardy
acceptance words-of-wisdom battle
All crises begin with the blurring of a paradigm and the consequent loosening of the rules for normal research. .. Or finally, the case that will most concern us here, a crisis may end with the emergence of a new candidate for paradigm and with the ensuing battle over its acceptance. Thomas Kuhn
acceptance giving let-it-go
The acceptance of all that God has given us and the willingness to let it go - to give it back to him at a moment's notice - that's true human freedom. Thomas Keating
acceptance long wish
Happiness comes from accepting the present situation, whether it is something you wish to savor as long as possible or change as quickly as you can. Neither is possible without acceptance as the starting point, because without acceptance you are living on the periphery of your life. There at the edges, you can't fully enjoy the good stuff or do anything about the rest. Victoria Moran
acceptance serenity life-is
Life has its rhythm and we have ours. They're designed to coexist in harmony, so that when we do what is ours to do and otherwise let life be, we garner acceptance and serenity. Victoria Moran
acceptance way needs
If you don't accept yourself, you won't live fully, and if you don't live fully you'll need to get full some other way. Victoria Moran
acceptance self self-acceptance
Success is total self-acceptance ... Viktor E. Frankl
acceptance self healthy
Whether you're as healthy as you should be or not, that doesn't disallow you to look your best. Style is only possible from a place of self-acceptance. Stacy London
acceptance men thinking
If we just allowed women and men more leeway in our culture and more acceptance, I think they would be able to make better compromises. Tamora Pierce
acceptance winning past
Winning or losing an argument, receiving an acceptance or rejection, is no proof of the validity or value of personal identity. One may be wrong, mistaken, or a poor craftsman, or just ignorant - but this is no indication of the true worth of one's total human identity: past, present and future! Sylvia Plath
acceptance joy one-thing
Acceptance of death when it arrives is one thing, but to allow it to upstage the joys of living is ingratitude. Ronald Blythe
acceptance frustration tea
I had a lot of anger against the way things 'should be done' - conforming to social norms, ticking boxes to gain acceptance. Frustration at the pointlessness and predictability of smalltalk. Oh and a lot of anger about tea, which the British seem to use to avoid actually saying anything. Rupert Friend
acceptance thinking order
Everybody has many people inside of them; I think we tend to present the one we feel is most appropriate at first, in order to gain acceptance or achieve what we want. It gets really interesting when this technique fails, and other levels are revealed. Rupert Friend
acceptance interesting being-different
Being different is awesome! All of those who are different are more interesting than those who are clamoring for acceptance because they follow the path. Tony Hawk
acceptance expectations release
To release others from the expectations we have of them is to really love them. Shirley MacLaine
acceptance thinking needs
We avoid the things that we're afraid of because we think there will be dire consequences if we confront them. But the truly dire consequences in our lives come from avoiding things that we need to learn about or discover. Shakti Gawain
acceptance trouble accepting
Anything in life that we don't accept will simply make trouble for us until we make peace with it. Shakti Gawain
acceptance want accepted
Everything in the universe wants to be loved and accepted. Our personal work is to find the love and acceptance within ourselves. Shakti Gawain
acceptance long people
People have long assumed that violence is necessary for political change. Rulers never cede power voluntarily, the argument goes, so progressives have no choice but to contemplate the use of force to bring about a better world, mindful of the trade-off between a small amount of violence now and acceptance of an unjust status quo indefinitely. Steven Pinker