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There are things I can't force. I must adjust. There are times when the greatest change needed is a change of my viewpoint.
India's rigid social structure limits intergenerational economic mobility and fosters acceptance of vast wealth disparities.
What is new is not bisexuality, but rather the widening of our awareness and acceptance of human capacities for sexual love.
Mastery of the German language and the acceptance of our legal system has to become part of the criteria for naturalization.
The search for a new personality is futile; what is fruitful is the interest the old personality can take in new activities.
'Star Trek' is about acceptance, and the strength of the Starship Enterprise is that it embraces diversity in all its forms.
An invention that is quickly accepted will turn out to be a rather trivial alteration of something that has already existed.
A person who rejects Christ may choose to say that I do not accept it, he may not choose to say there is not enough evidence.
Be willing to have it so. Acceptance of what has happened is the first step to overcoming the consequences of any misfortune.
Sometimes, people only change what they look like for the acceptance of other people, and that's where you start going wrong.
The greatest and most important problems of life are all fundamentally insoluble. They can never be solved but only outgrown.
When someone else's safety and acceptance in society is on the line, your personal discomfort comes in a very distant second.
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.
Face your deficiencies and acknowledge them; but do not let them master you. Let them teach you patience, sweetness, insight.
Let a man's talents or virtues be what they may, he will only feel satisfaction in his society as he is satisfied in himself.
The homosexual community has more acceptance in America than it ever has, and the suicide rate is as high as it's always been.
Everyone tries to look a cookie-cutter kind of way, and actually the people who look different are the ones who get picked up.
Writing an acceptance speech gives you the expectation of winning, and you are therefore devastated or hurt if you didn't win.
Be gentle with yourself. Kiss away your (imagined) faults and remember, if you saw you as God sees you, you would smile a lot.
Only an acceptance of both the flowers and the thorns can bring you peace. Peace, after all, is the fruit of total acceptance.
It was gradually learned that acceptance of a somewhat higher inflation rate would not really bring somewhat higher employment.
If tomorrow, women woke up and decided they really liked their bodies, just think how many industries would go out of business.
Understanding is not a piercing of the mystery, but an acceptance of it, a living blissfully with it, in it, through and by it.
It's been hard to gain acceptance in England without the clown makeup because I wore the costume as part of my act for so long.
Intolerance is the most socially acceptable form of egotism, for it permits us to assume superiority without personal boasting.
Acceptance is an act of the heart. To accept someone is to affirm to them that you think it's a very good thing they are alive.
I exist as I am, that is enough, If no other in the world be aware, I sit content, And if each and all be aware, I sit content.
Fortunately, any kind of setback has represented a challenge to do better, rather than an acceptance of inferiority on my part.
Acceptance is the word we must substitute for dependence in dealing with the aged. Their acceptance of help, ours of their need.
Acceptance of what is immediately frees you from mind identification and thus reconnects you with Being. Resistance is the mind.
I have never found anybody who could stand to accept the daily demonstrative love I feel in me, and give back as good as I give.
Why must you always try to be omnipotent, and shove things about? Tragic things happen sometimes that we just have to submit to.
I seem to have the blind self-acceptance of the eccentric who can't conceive that his eccentricities are not clearly understood.
He [George Harrison] told me he really, really admired John [Lennon]. He probably wanted John's acceptance pretty bad, you know?
The acceptance of death gives you more of a stake in life, in living life happily, as it should be lived. Living for the moment.
The approbation of others is a stimulus of which one must sometimes be wary. The feeling of one's own strength makes one modest.
I've given up asking questions. l merely float on a tsunami of acceptance of anything life throws at me ... and marvel stupidly.
I bow to my opponent in praise and thanks. After the fight is a time for humility, acceptance and analysis, no matter the result.
Without a belief in my programme and without an acceptance of my condition, you will ruin me, ruin yourselves and ruin the cause.
Dryness promotes the formation of flower buds...flowering is, after all, not an aesthetic contribution, but a survival mechanism.
On this sacred path of Radical Acceptance, rather than striving for perfection, we discover how to love ourselves into wholeness.
Everything in the universe wants to be loved and accepted. Our personal work is to find the love and acceptance within ourselves.
What stands between heaven and earth is merely the acceptance of ourselves as apart of this world and our placement of ourselves.
One road was simple acceptance of life, the other road offered sweet peace. When I made my decision, my vision became my release.
What we think or what we know or what we believe is in the end of little consequence. The only thing of consequence is what we do
We have to be careful not to look for confidence in the acceptance of others because true confidence only comes from knowing God.
Salvakalpa samadhi is a tremendous acceptance and liberation, but it is not complete absorption in nirvana, in that consciousness.
It is through the acceptance of a variety of aethetic and intellectual points of view that a culture is given breadth and density.
Yoga is really all about process, acceptance, and becoming more present, and I really want to show that it can expand off the mat.
No teacher should be required to accept in a class any individual whose conduct habitually interferes with the teaching of others.