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Hope is not just... out in the sky, or accepting the facts or reality. Hope is having optimistic, positive expectations.
As you get older, you accept that there are some tunnels that don't have any light in them, but you go down them anyway.
We make choices. No one else can live our lives for us. And we must confront and accept the consequences of our actions.
When we accept the fact that we can't do everything, we are more willing to ask for and accept help when we do anything.
We must accept our reality as vastly as we possibly can; everything, even the unprecedented, must be possible within it.
True power comes when others offer it to you and you merely accept it as a gift, not as the spoils of some personal war.
It's not hard to stand behind one's successes. But to accept responsibility for one's failures... that is devishly hard!
Because I could see that all these kids were weird and even they didn't accept me, I knew I was the strangest one of all.
It would be good for us Africans to accept ourselves as we are and recapture some of the positive aspects of our culture.
Of course, we avoid death. To know something is inevitable is one thing. To accept, to truly feel it... that's different.
Bliss begins with the breath. We breathe in, and accept all that is new. We breathe out, and release all that has passed.
The greatest folly is to accept expert statements uncritically. At the very least, we should always seek another opinion.
If you accept limitations then, yeah, you'll be limited. If you don't accept limitations then the horizon is pretty vast.
I'm not just going to accept something because it's a lot of money. I'm an artist; content is incredibly important to me.
The older I've got, the easier I've found it to accept myself. I think I've finally learnt not to beat myself up so much.
If you find here & now intolerable, you have options: remove yourself from the situation, change it, or accept it totally.
You get older. In the end, you end up accepting everything in your life - suffering, horror, love, loss, hate - all of it.
Doublethink means the power of holding two contradictory beliefs in one's mind simultaneously, and accepting both of them.
It seems to be unfathomable to people that I just happen to be 49 and look good. I am totally capable of accepting myself.
It is always well to accept your own shortcomings with candor but to regard those of your friends with polite incredulity.
If we take science as our sole guide, if we accept and hold fast that alone which is verifiable, the old theology must go.
The politics is far harder than the science. And even if we accept the science we have a big issue of how to deal with it.
Positive self-esteem is the quality of simply saying thank you and accepting any value that is attributed to you by others.
In the zazen posture, your mind and body have, great power to accept things as they are, whether agreeable or disagreeable.
Though what we accept be true, it is a prejudice unless we ourselves have considered and understood why and how it is true.
I think that as you evolve spiritually, automatically your body tells you what is acceptable for your body and what is not.
the most important thing one can do for children is not accept the limitations they are so willing to impose on themselves.
If we don't acknowledge and accept where we are failing, then we'll never do the work that it takes to make it right for US.
Hope is not just... out in the sky, or not accepting the facts or reality. Hope is having optimistic, positive expectations.
If you find it difficult to accept failure then you simply won't get any innovation because employees will be too frightened
If you look at all the notions we accept about who we are, you find that they are all based upon our perceptual experiences.
I believe with all my heart that the Bible is the infallible word of God. I therefore believe that, whatever it says, is so.
The degree to which you will awaken is in direct proportion to the amount of truth you are willing to accept about yourself.
We should learn to accept that change is truly the only thing that's going on always, and learn to ride with it and enjoy it.
I and others on FIFA executive committee agreed to accept bribes in conjunction with selection of South Africa as host nation.
To accept Naturalism is to reject such entities as Cartesian minds, private visual and tactual spaces, angelic beings and God.
I have told everybody that what we are doing is for the love of God and works of love are always to accept and respect others.
Don't grow accustomed to living with less, doing less, and being less to the point that you eventually sit back and accept it.
I'm not saying I'm perfect, or fixed, but I am learning to love and accept myself. My outlook is more positive and I am happy.
How Religion Works: If I obey, then God will love and accept me. The Gospel: I'm loved and accepted, therefore I wish to obey.
You will find it easier to accept contrary views, knowing that you are not defined by anything or anyone external to yourself.
The person I loved...was the 'past' you. If I couldn't accept that 'past' you, then there won't be time in the future to do so.
We must learn to talk with each other, and we mutually must understand and accept one another in our extraordinary differences.
You have to accept the rule of law, even when it's inconvenient, if you're going to be a country that bides by the rule of law.
Dissent and dissenters have no monopoly on freedom. They must tolerate opposition. They must accept dissent from their dissent.
When they're looking at my work, they're looking at a painting and they're able to accept it better because it is also a quilt.
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.
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.
I seek the presidency because I believe deeply in the American promise and can no longer accept the diminishing of that promise.
Socialism easily accepts despotism. It requires the strongest execution of power -- power sufficient to interfere with property.