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Don't worry about the rejections. Everybody that's good has gone through it. Don't let it matter if your works are not "accepted" at once. The better or more personal you are the less likely they are of acceptance.Collection: Acceptance
People who aren't addicts want to know why I became one. They ask whether I had a midlife crisis. I'm only speaking for myself now, but I've stopped asking why and how. It's all about surrender and acceptance. It doesn't matter why I am an addict.Collection: Acceptance
You accept certain unlovely things about yourself and manage to live with them. The atonement for such an acceptance is that you make allowances for others - that you cleanse yourself of the sin of self-righteousness.Collection: Acceptance
We expect more of ourselves than we have any right to.Collection: Acceptance
I prefer to make no new declarations [on southern policy beyond what was in the Letter of Acceptance]. But you may say, if you deem it advisable, that you know that I will stand by the friendly and encouraging words of that Letter, and by all that they imply. You cannot express that too strongly.Collection: Acceptance
It does not appear to me that my hand is unworthy your acceptance, or that the establishment I can offer would be any other than highly desirable.Collection: Acceptance
Elitism is the slur directed at merit by mediocrity.Collection: Acceptance
The ultimate good desired is better reached by free trade in ideas [and] the best test of truth is the power of the thought to get itself accepted in the competition of the market.Collection: Acceptance
The process begins with the individual woman’s acceptance that American women, without exception, are socialized to be racist, classist and sexist, in varying degrees, and that labeling ourselves feminists does not change the fact that we must consciously work to rid ourselves of the legacy of negative socialization.Collection: Acceptance
Great women belong to history and to self-sacrifice, not to the annals of a stage, however dignified.Collection: Acceptance
The more tremendous the divinity is represented, the more tame and submissive do men become his ministers: And the more unaccountable the measures of acceptance required by him, the more necessary does it become to abandon our natural reason, and yield to their ghostly guidance and direction.Collection: Acceptance
If you cast away one cross, you will certainly find another, and perhaps a heavier.Collection: Acceptance
Tolerance is the first principle of community; it is the spirit which conserves the best that all men think.Collection: Acceptance
A great idea goes through three stages on its way to acceptance: 1) it is dismissed as nonsense, 2) it is acknowledged as true, but insignificant, 3) finally, it is seen to be important, but not really anything new.Collection: Acceptance
Two significant developments in the past several decades have been the collapse of communism as an ideology and the general acceptance, in rhetoric, if not practice, of liberal democracy.Collection: Acceptance
The death of dogma is the birth of morality.Collection: Acceptance
We must formulate, with both imagination and restraint, a new approach to the Middle East - not pressing our case so hard that the Arabs feel their neutrality and nationalism are threatened ... while at the same time trying to hasten the inevitable Arab acceptance of the permanence of Israel ... We must ... seek a permanent settlement among Arabs and Israelis based not on an armed truce but on mutual self-interest.Collection: Acceptance
There's release in knowing the truth no matter how anguishing it is. You come finally to the irreducible thing, and there's nothing left to do but pick it up and hold it. Then, at last, you can enter the severe mercy of acceptance.Collection: Acceptance
After denial comes anger and finally, acceptance.Collection: Acceptance
Happiness is dealing with setbacks with more grace, understanding and acceptanceCollection: Acceptance
In actual life it requires the greatest discipline to be simple, and the acceptance of oneself is the essence of the moral problem and the epitome of a whole outlook upon life.Collection: Acceptance
I think in our lifetime, that level of acceptance of "well, we couldn't do any better," won't be tolerated. We're going to start to see individual therapies customized for individual patients, and it's going to change the way people get healthcare.Collection: Acceptance
I always was a rebel...but on the other hand, I wanted to be loved and accepted...and not just be a loudmouth, lunatic, poet, musician. But I cannot be what I am not.Collection: Acceptance
See If You Can Give Yourself Gifts That May Be True Blessings, Such As Self-AcceptanceCollection: Acceptance
The problem is acceptance, which is something we're taught not to do. We're taught to improve uncomfortable situations, to change things, alleviate unpleasant feelings. But if you accept the reality that you have been given- that you are not in a productive creative period- you free yourself to begin filling up again.Collection: Acceptance
Ideas are forces; our acceptance of one determines our reception of others.Collection: Acceptance
What is important is to realize that whether we understand fully who we are or what will happen when we die, it's our purpose to grow as human beings, to look within ourselves, to find and build upon that source of peace and understanding and strength that is our individual self. And then to reach out to others with love and acceptance and patient guidance in the hope of what we may become together.Collection: Acceptance
There's another totally fraudulent recipient of the Nobel Peace Prize. Al Gore hadn't done anything but make a movie that itself was filled with misrepresentations about the amount of ice the poor polar bears have to live on, doctored photos. He said in his acceptance speech in 2007, getting a Nobel Peace Prize, that the North Pole would be ice free by 2013. Today the truth is, there is a record amount of arctic ice for this time of year. He couldn't have been more wrong.Collection: Acceptance
Without fail, every cartoonist that I asked advice from bent over backward to be helpful and encouraging. It took many forms: some of it was just an implicit acceptance, like being invited along to the dinner with all of the good cartoonists, or sitting down at a drafting table with an artist and him showing me how to draw backgrounds and perspectives.Collection: Acceptance
Even the most incorrigible maverick has to be born somewhere. He may leave the group that produced him-he may be forced to-but nothing will efface his origins, the marks of which he carries with him everywhere. I think it is important to know this and even find it a matter for rejoicing, as the strongest people do, regardless of their station. On this acceptance, literally, the life of a writer depends.Collection: Acceptance
Any acceptance of authority is the very denial of truth.Collection: Acceptance
A body shouldn't heed what might be. He's got to do with what is.Collection: Acceptance
See if you can give yourself gifts that may be true blessings, such as self-acceptance , or some time each day with no purpose. Practice feeling deserving enough to accept these gifts without obligation - to simply receive from yourself, and from the universe.Collection: Acceptance
Discovery requires courage and acceptance that we are not in control, and that the future is uncertain.Collection: Acceptance
I am Dead, but it's not so bad. I've learned to live with it.Collection: Acceptance
Our humanness is the part of us that we try and push away, that we don't want to see, that we don't like. It's about self-acceptance, number one, and it's also about accepting our creation.Collection: Acceptance
I have done what I could do in life, and if I could not do better, I did not deserve it. In vain I have tried to step beyond what bound me.Collection: Acceptance
I do not confer praise or blame: I accept. I am the measure of all things. I am the center of the world.Collection: Acceptance
Acceptance is such an important commodity, some have called it "the first law of personal growth".Collection: Acceptance
I especially worry about the ways Canadians can be glib about our supposed difference from the US in our "acceptance" of "diversity."Collection: Acceptance
The acceptance of the reality that we are in the Lord's loving hands is only a recognition that we have never really been anywhere else.Collection: Acceptance
What is new is not bisexuality, but rather the widening of our awareness and acceptance of human capacities for sexual love.Collection: Acceptance
AIDS is our number one enemy. This enemy can be defeated. While the research for a cure continues, four principles -- love, support, acceptance and care for those affected -- can make us winners.Collection: Acceptance
Patience is...clearly not fatalistic, shoulder-shrugging resignation. It is the acceptance of a divine rhythm to life; it is obedience prolonged. Patience stoutly resists pulling up the daisies to see how the roots are doing.Collection: Acceptance
And yet I know I am too young, that we're too young, for me to live my life only as it relates to you. If you had asked me to marry you the night you first told me about your acceptance, I would have embraced Princeton as part of a larger plan that involved me. I probably would have reacted differently. I might even had said yes. Alas, you didn't ask me then. You made plans for your future without me in mind, And that's okay. But how can you now ask me to arrange my life around you?Collection: Acceptance
Be calm. God awaits you at the door.Collection: Acceptance
In the acceptance of depravity the sense of the past is most truly captured. What is a ruin but time easing itself of endurance? Corruption is the Age of Time.Collection: Acceptance
The organism is thus being preconditioned for the spontaneous acceptance of what is offered. Inasmuch as the greater liberty involves a contraction rather than extension and development of instinctual needs, it works for rather than against the status quo of general repression - one might speak of "institutionalized desublimation". The latter appears to be a vital factor in the making of the authoritarian personality of our time.Collection: Acceptance
The refusal of the British and Russian peoples to accept what appeared to be inevitable defeat was the great factor in the salvage of our civilization.Collection: Acceptance