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Image of Friedrich Schiller
He who neglects the present moment throws away all he has.
- Friedrich Schiller
Collection: Acceptance
Image of Rebecca West
Why must you always try to be omnipotent, and shove things about? Tragic things happen sometimes that we just have to submit to.
- Rebecca West
Collection: Acceptance
Image of Ayn Rand
Man has a single basic choice: to think or not, and that is the gauge of his virtue. Moral perfection is an unbreached rationality-not the degree of your intelligence, but the full and relentless use of your mind, not the extent of your knowledge, but the acceptance of reason as an absolute.
- Ayn Rand
Collection: Acceptance
Image of Robert M. Pirsig
An egoless acceptance of stuckness is a key to an understanding of all Quality.
- Robert M. Pirsig
Collection: Acceptance
Image of Eckhart Tolle
The modalities of awakened doing are acceptance, enjoyment, and enthusiasm. Each one represents a certain vibrational frequency of consciousness. You need to be vigilant to make sure that one of them operates whenever you are engaged in doing anything at all – from the most simple task to the most complex.
- Eckhart Tolle
Collection: Acceptance
Image of Madalyn Murray O'Hair
The church doctrines of obedience to authority, repentance, fear of punishment, self-abnegation, acceptance of outer direction rather than inner assurance, elevation of faith over reason, and intolerance make institutionalized religion an ideal instrument of social constraint.
- Madalyn Murray O'Hair
Collection: Acceptance
Image of Louise Hay
I release all criticism. I only give out that which I wish to receive in return. My love and acceptance of others is mirrored to me in every moment.
- Louise Hay
Collection: Acceptance
Image of Cheryl Strayed
Acceptance is a small quiet room.
- Cheryl Strayed
Collection: Acceptance
Image of E. B. White
There is a decivilizing bug somewhere at work; unconsciously persons of stern worth, by not resenting and resisting the small indignities of the times, are preparing themselves for the eventual acceptance of what they themselves know they don't want.
- E. B. White
Collection: Acceptance
Image of Tara Brach
The trance of unworthiness keeps the sweetness of belonging out of reach. The path to "the sweetness of belonging," is acceptance - acceptance of ourselves and acceptance of others without judgment.
- Tara Brach
Collection: Acceptance
Image of Michel de Montaigne
A man must live in the world and make the best of it, such as it is.
- Michel de Montaigne
Collection: Acceptance
Image of Joseph Addison
Mere bashfulness without merit is awkward; and merit without modesty, insolent. But modest merit has a double claim to acceptance, and generally meets with as many patrons as beholders.
- Joseph Addison
Collection: Acceptance
Image of Laozi
Yielding is the way of the Tao.
- Laozi
Collection: Acceptance
Image of Neil Postman
The price of maintaining membership in the establishment is unquestioning acceptance of authority.
- Neil Postman
Collection: Acceptance
Image of Pindar
May God grant me love for that which has splendor; but in this time of my life let me strive for attainable things.
- Pindar
Collection: Acceptance
Image of Marlon Brando
If there are two hundred people in a room and one of them doesn't like me, I've got to get out.
- Marlon Brando
Collection: Acceptance
Image of Barack Obama
I accept that people are going to call me awful things every day, and I will always defend their right to do so.
- Barack Obama
Collection: Acceptance
Image of Goswami Kriyananda
Leadership is an opportunity to serve. It is not a trumpet call to self- importance.
- Goswami Kriyananda
Collection: Acceptance
Image of John Stuart Mill
The majority, being satisfied with the ways of mankind as they now are (for it is they who make them what they are), cannot comprehend why those ways should not be good enough for everybody; and what is more, spontaneity forms no part of the ideal of the majority of moral and social reformers, but is rather looked on with jealousy, as a troublesome and perhaps rebellious obstruction to the general acceptance of what these reformers, in their own judgment, think would be best for mankind.
- John Stuart Mill
Collection: Acceptance
Image of Albert Brooks
Acceptance is going to a restaurant where the salad's not great, but the steak is fine.
- Albert Brooks
Collection: Acceptance
Image of Eckhart Tolle
Acceptance is the embracing of what happens. Acceptance is a way of getting in touch with the deeper, timeless dimension of aware presence, simply through accepting that this is what is happening or this is what I am feeling or thinking.
- Eckhart Tolle
Collection: Acceptance
Image of M. Scott Peck
The key to community is the acceptance, in fact the celebration of our individual and cultural differences. It is also the key to world peace
- M. Scott Peck
Collection: Acceptance
Image of Laozi
Geese are white, crows are black. No argument will change this.
- Laozi
Collection: Acceptance
Image of Therese of Lisieux
the more one advances, the more one sees the goal is still far off. And now I am simply resigned to see myself always imperfect and in this I find my joy.
- Therese of Lisieux
Collection: Acceptance
Image of Robert M. Pirsig
We always condemn most in others, he thought, that which we most fear in ourselves.
- Robert M. Pirsig
Collection: Acceptance
Image of Ayn Rand
Productiveness is your acceptance of morality, your recognition of the fact that you choose to live.
- Ayn Rand
Collection: Acceptance
Image of John Stott
Apathy is the acceptance of the unacceptable.
- John Stott
Collection: Acceptance
Image of Tess Gerritsen
She now knew her death was inevitable, and with that acceptance came liberation. The courage of the condemned.
- Tess Gerritsen
Collection: Acceptance
Image of Richard J. Foster
It is in the everyday and the commonplace that we learn patience, acceptance, and contentment.
- Richard J. Foster
Collection: Acceptance
Image of Eleanor Roosevelt
No man is defeated without until he has first been defeated within.
- Eleanor Roosevelt
Collection: Acceptance
Image of Ouida
If all feeling for grace and beauty were not extinguished in the mass of mankind at the actual moment, such a method of locomotion as cycling could never have found acceptance; no man or woman with the slightest aesthetic sense could assume the ludicrous position necessary for it.
- Ouida
Collection: Acceptance
Image of Brené Brown
Our sense of belonging can never be greater than our level of self acceptance.
- Brené Brown
Collection: Acceptance
Image of Voltaire
Life is bristling with thorns, and I know no other remedy than to cultivate one's garden.
- Voltaire
Collection: Acceptance
Image of Edward Albee
There are two things that a playwright can have. Success or failure. I imagine there are dangers in both. Certainly the danger of being faced with indifference or hostility is discouraging, and it may be that success - acceptance if it's too quick, too lightning-quick - can turn the heads of some people.
- Edward Albee
Collection: Acceptance
Image of Eckhart Tolle
Whatever you accept completely will take you to peace, including the acceptance that you cannot accept, that you are in resistance.
- Eckhart Tolle
Collection: Acceptance
Image of Sylvia Plath
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
Collection: Acceptance
Image of Ella Wheeler Wilcox
There is no balking genius. Only death can silence it or hinder.
- Ella Wheeler Wilcox
Collection: Acceptance
Image of Henry Miller
What seems nasty, painful, evil can become a source of beauty, joy, and strength, if faced with an open mind.
- Henry Miller
Collection: Acceptance
Image of Eckhart Tolle
The basis for true change is freedom from negativity. And that's what acceptance implies: no negativity about what is. And then you see what this moment requires: what is it that is required now so that life can express itself more fully?
- Eckhart Tolle
Collection: Acceptance
Image of Gary Zukav
Your emotional reactions to the evil you encounter and your judgments of it show you what you need to change in yourself. Changing those parts of your personality that judge, react in fear, and cannot love into acceptance, fearlessness, and love is the journey you were born to make.
- Gary Zukav
Collection: Acceptance
Image of Jonathan Swift
It is useless to attempt to reason a man out of a thing he was never reasoned into.
- Jonathan Swift
Collection: Acceptance
Image of Franklin D. Roosevelt
We count, in the future as in the past, on the driving power of individual initiative, on the incentive of fair private profit, strengthened of course with the acceptance of those obligations to the public interest which rest upon us all.
- Franklin D. Roosevelt
Collection: Acceptance
Image of Sinead O'Connor
If there was acceptance of the mentally ill in the Catholic Church, the entire Curia would resign!
- Sinead O'Connor
Collection: Acceptance
Image of Henry Miller
Life, as we all know, is conflict, and man, being part of life, is himself an expression of conflict. If he recognizes the fact and accepts it, he is apt, despite the conflict, to know peace and to enjoy it. But to arrive at this end, which is only a beginning (for we haven’t begun to live yet!), a man has got to learn the doctrine of acceptance, that is, of unconditional surrender, which is love.
- Henry Miller
Collection: Acceptance
Image of Gordon Korman
Hamilton had a complaint. "Why did you have to tell the cops I'm your boyfriend? That's gross, Amy. We're related!" Amy was disgusted. "We had a common ancestor, like, five hundred years ago. Besides, if they think we're together, we only have to come up with one story, and I can do all the talking." "Hey, I got an early acceptance to Notre Dame," Hamilton said defensively. "I can talk." "Of course you can," Amy soothed. "It's what you say that might get us into trouble.
- Gordon Korman
Collection: Acceptance
Image of Simon Sinek
To succeed takes more than the desire to win. It also takes the acceptance that we could fail.
- Simon Sinek
Collection: Acceptance
Image of Linus Pauling
The power to destroy the world by the use of nuclear weapons is a power that cannot be used - we cannot accept the idea of such monstrous immorality.
- Linus Pauling
Collection: Acceptance
Image of Will Rogers
If we got one-tenth of what was promised to us in these acceptance speeches there wouldn't be any inducement to go to heaven.
- Will Rogers
Collection: Acceptance