Best 1155 quotes in «accepting quotes» category

To refuse to accept the call of your best life is to insult the force that created you.

Treat praise like criticism: refuse to accept either.

Tradition, long conditioned thinking, can bring about a fixation, a concept that one readily accepts, perhaps not with a great deal of thought.

True Budo is to accept the spirit of the universe, keep the peace of the world, correctly produce, protect and cultivate all beings in nature.

True generosity means accepting ingratitude.

True love is about being able to accept raw emotions, no matter how difficult.

True meaning in life comes through understanding your own nature and learning to accept all aspects of yourself.

Trust is accepting what God sends into your life whether you understand it or not.

Truly speaking, it is not instruction, but provocation, that I can receive from another soul. What he announces, I must find true in me, or reject; and on his word, or as his second, be he who he may, I can accept nothing.

Turning 50 changed me and I'm far more accepting of myself. I'm not thin, but I am a size 10. I go in at the middle and very much out at the bottom and top. And now I think, 'Well, that's how I am.

To sense which gifts to accept which to leave behind is our path to discovering freedom.

Treat gain and loss the same.' Don't be Intimidated. Don't make a Big Deal of anything - just accept things as they come to you.

Usually when we hear or read something new, we just compare it to our own ideas. If it is the same, we accept it and say that it is correct. If it is not, we say it is incorrect. In either case, we learn nothing.

Unwillingness to accept God's 'way of escape' from temptation frightens me - what a rebel yet resides within.

Until you are willing to accept total and complete responsibility for every aspect of your life, your life will keep sending you experiences designed to get your attention.

Very few people ever bother to find out what other people really think. They are willing to accept whatever they are told about anyone sufficiently distant.

Venezuela is a free country, and we will not be blackmailed by anyone. We will not accept being told what to do over Iran; we will not accept being anyone's colony.

Wasn't it time she risked getting hurt again, instead of just accepting the numbness of never letting anyone in?

We accept, without sufficient consideration, a system that breeds inefficiencies and actually encourages the creation of shortages.

Until we accept and approve of ourselves, no amount of approval from others will keep us permanently secure.

Until you accept responsibility for your life, someone else runs your life.

Was insanity really easier to accept than unconsciousness?

We accept every person in the world as that for which he gives himself out, only he must give himself out for something. We can put up with the unpleasant more easily than we can endure the insignificant.

We accept that sometimes in difficult circumstances, difficult things happen.

We all only have 1440 minutes a day. Accept you can't do it all, focus on what's important and do that well.

We are all continually asked to learn how to ask for what we need, only to practice accepting what we're given.

We all want things we can't have. Being a decent human being is accepting that.

We are dominated on this planet by a fear-based rather than a love-based thought system. Enlightenment involves relinquishing the thought system based on fear and instead accepting a thought system based on love.

We all have our insecurity and that's normal. And you have to learn to accept that about being an artistic person or aspiring to be an artistic person is that fears and insecurity, they don't go away.

We aren’t encouraged to think for ourselves and ask questions. We are expected to accept what they teach us as infallible truths.

We are the raison d'être of the entire system. We are also the employers of those in public office and in the public service. Why should we accept from them a discourse which suggests contempt for us and for the democratic system?

We atheists have to accept that most believers are better human beings.

We begin by loving and accepting ourselves.

We are increasingly recognising and accepting, respecting and celebrating, our cultural diversity.

We are each the authors of our own lives, Emma. We live in what we have created. There is no way to shift the blame and no one else to accept the accolades.

We can live a more relaxed life. We can accept that our decisions aren't rational, that we are always conditioned by society; that we lose something every time we choose something else, and that we can't truly control the consequences of our decisions.

We can accept God becoming Man to save Man, but not Man becoming God to save himself.

We can have peace and brotherly love by accepting our responsibility to preserve freedom.

We can be consicous of how we tend to ignore or escape anguish rather than understand and accept it. We can be aware that even when we gain insight into these things, we rarely behave differently in the future. Despite our overt resolve, we are still creatures of habit.

We cannot change anything unless we accept it.

We cannot erase the past, but we can accept it as history.

We can only learn and advance with contradictions. The faithful inside should meet the doubtful. The doubtful should meet the faithful. Human slowly advances and becomes mature when he accepts his contradictions.

We cannot do better than to accept the standards of other times, and to adapt them to our uses.

We can only accept friendship from others to the degree that we give it to ourselves.

We do not accept that ours will ever be a nation of haves and have-nots. We must always be a nation of haves and soon-to-haves.

We don't see the banality, but we accept banality. We accept it as inevitable, and it's not.

We do not accept a religion because it offers us certain rewards. The only thing that a religion can offer us is to be just what it, in itself, is: a greater meaning in ourselves, in our lives, and in our grasp of the nature of things...a religion exists for us only if, like a piece of poetry, it carries us away. It is not in any sense a 'hypothesis.

We do not show the Negro how to overcome segregation, but we teach him how to accept it as final and just.

We gain power in our refusal to accept less than we deserve.

We feel bound to the Christian image of humanity - that is what defines us. Those who do not accept this are in the wrong place here.