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Discovery requires courage and acceptance that we are not in control, and that the future is uncertain.
Suffering begins to dissolve when we can question the belief or the hope that there's anywhere to hide.
To see men admitting that you are what you believe yourself to be, is one of the triumphs of existence.
Social acceptance, 'being liked,' has so much power because it holds the feelings of loneliness at bay.
My happiness grows in direct proportion to my acceptance, and in inverse proportion to my expectations.
Silently hear everyone. Accept what is good. Reject and forget what is not. This is intelligent living.
Seeing people as innocent is the greatest gift you can give another human being: the gift of acceptance.
Genius is expansive, irresistible, and irresistibly expansive. If it is in you, no cords can confine it.
And I think that you do not understand that sometimes the only choice is between acceptance and madness.
Marriage equality is about more than just marriage. It's about something greater. It's about acceptance.
Assert your right to make a few mistakes. If people can't accept your imperfections, that's their fault.
I do not confer praise or blame: I accept. I am the measure of all things. I am the center of the world.
You can succeed if nobody else believes it, but you will never succeed if you don't believe in yourself.
The acceptance to Harvard was more of trophy than a real possibility to me. I would have been miserable.
I, painting from myself and to myself, Know what I do, am unmoved by men's blame Or their praise either.
Keep your heart open for as long as you can, as wide as you can, for others and especially for yourself.
We have come dangerously close to accepting the homeless situation as a problem that we just can't solve.
Mindfulness is the aware, balanced acceptance of present experience. It isn't more complicated than that.
Lighthouses don’t go running all over an island looking for boats to save; they just stand there shining.
The essence of saintliness is total acceptance of the present moment, harmony with things as they happen.
Our collective future depends on opening channels of compassion, acceptance, and understanding of others.
'Laramie' is a way in to replacing any hate in your heart with understanding, compassion, and acceptance.
Style is something peculiar to one person; it expresses one personality and one only; it cannot be shared.
My advice to you is not to inquire why or whither, but just enjoy your ice cream while it's on your plate.
A significant inventionmust be startling, unexpected. It must come to a world that is not prepared for it.
To make oneself an object, to make oneself passive, is a very different thing from being a passive object.
With self-acceptance, we have the ability to choose compassion and forgiveness over anger and self-hatred.
To accept the inevitable; neither to struggle against it nor murmur at it-this is the great lesson of life.
There just seems to be more acceptance now of other kinds of British films, than the picture-postcard ones.
It is not easy to be sure that being yourself is worth the trouble, but [we do know] it is our sacred duty.
Gardening...demands a certain attitude. It is necessary to accept the dynamism of vegetation with serenity.
Once you free yourself from the need for perfect acceptance, it's a lot easier to launch work that matters.
It may be necessary temporarily to accept a lesser evil, but one must never label a necessary evil as good.
The artist accepts the limitations of form, not with fear and dread, but as the starting point of creation.
The most essential prerequisite to understanding is to be able to admit when you don't understand something
A second quality of mature sirituality is kindness. It is based on a fundamental notion of self-acceptance.
Some of the qualities of # God must be merged into us before our # prayers can be fit for His acceptance.
Just witness yourself with your human part and hold yourself with love, if you can, or at least acceptance.
When you stop comparing what is right here and now with what you wish were, you can begin to enjoy what is.
As the polarization in D.C. spreads, the people willing to come to the middle find less and less acceptance.
The yoga of love is the yoga of acceptance. Love teaches us that which is most important is self-acceptance.
I'm not wise, but the beginning of wisdom is there; it's like relaxing into - and an acceptance of - things.
There's a period of life when we swallow a knowledge of ourselves and it becomes either good or sour inside.
For a Punjabi singer to find acceptance down South is a tall task. I'm glad I earned their love and respect.
When government accepts responsibility for people, then people no longer take responsibility for themselves.
Tolerance is the first principle of community; it is the spirit which conserves the best that all men think.
There's no correlation between how good your idea is and how likely your organization will be to embrace it.
Anger is not bad. Anger can be a very positive thing, the thing that moves us beyond the acceptance of evil.
A butterfly symbolized acceptance of each new phase in life. To keep faith as everything around you changed.
What seems nasty, painful, evil can become a source of beauty, joy, and strength, if faced with an open mind.