He understood that in walking to atone for the mistakes he had made, it was also his journey to accept the strangeness of others.

Barack Obama has domesticated the left in such a way that we feel as if we have no alternative but him...I refuse to accept that.

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

We walk through so many myths of each other and ourselves; we are so thankful when someone sees us for who we are and accepts us.

Flow with whatever may happen and let your mind be free. Stay centered by accepting whatever you are doing. This is the ultimate.

Black music has increased my enjoyment of what I do. It has increased my range, my ability to reach into myself and accept myself.

Accept that, like many men, you have a streak of the homoerotic in you. Why would you, why would anyone, want to be that straight?

It is probably not a good idea to ask someone to expound a position they do not accept and do not feel they even fully understand.

The journey is made easier when we can accept that the process of living is designed for what matters to come through us tenderly.

If you would have peace, genuine peace, you must accept all the aspects of your personality and learn to be comfortable with them.

The friend of time doesn't spend all day saying: 'I haven't got time.' He doesn't fight with time. He accepts it and cherishes it.

Zen is all-inclusive. It never denies, it never says no to anything; it accepts everything and transforms it into a higher reality.

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

In life you have three options with any situation that is a challenge. Remove yourself from the situation, change it, or accept it.

One must also accept that one has 'uncreative' moments. The more honestly one can accept that, the quicker these moments will pass.

Wisdom is not the understanding of mystery. Wisdom is accepting that mystery is beyond understanding. That's what makes it mystery.

Whatever you accept completely will take you to peace, including the acceptance that you cannot accept, that you are in resistance.

I don't encourage socialists or anarchists to accept falsehoods, in particular, to see revolutionary potential where there is none.

It is through accepting other people in our own countries that we shall come to respect our neighbours and be respected in our turn.

There is no place, no country, more compassionate more generous more accepting and more welcoming than the United States of America.

Of course we need to accept ourselves as we are, but we can't stop there. We also need to value ourselves enough make needed changes.

The young accept the extraordinary as normal because they do not compare their lives with those of others when everyone is like them.

You should resolve not to seek public approval of your private business, when you are not also prepared to accept public disapproval.

Days will pass, and you’ll abandon things you were addicted to, and leave someone, and cancel a dream, and finally, accept a reality.

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.

When I began experimenting, people weren't ready for it. Once it's in its second and third generational stages, people can accept it.

When we talk about Oscars, it's almost as a symbol of excellence, and the American public and the worldwide public accept that symbol.

What was this big sound bite, though, at the time? It was, "Will Donald Trump and his supporters accept the election results." He won.

Everything is "acceptable" in the sight of God, for how can God not accept that which is? To reject a thing is to deny that it exists.

You have to be determined, and be able to accept, 'No.' I've heard, 'No,' a thousand times, and I've heard, 'Yes,' a handful of times.

Simply making myself aware of others has remarkably improved my social life. People accept me much faster now that I ignore them less.

Accepting what we're given is a practice in being present to everything beyond us that lets us become intimate with the nature of life.

I can't overestimate the importance of accepting ourselves exactly as we are right now, not as we wish we were or think we ought to be.

Well, you can't be trying to achieve success of any kind in this business without accepting that there's going to be a flip side to it.

Russians, in the knowledge of inexhaustible supplies of manpower, are accustomed to accepting gigantic fatalities with comparative calm.

Cats never feel threatened. They are genetically incapable of accepting that anyone could possibly dislike anything as perfect as a cat.

A woman who is convinced that she deserves to accept only the best challenges herself to give the best. Then she is living phenomenally.

As a woman, we all want to feel attractive. We all want to feel that we're making the very best of ourselves so we can accept ourselves.

It is no longer possible to accept the benefits of civilization and at the same time deny the supernatural basis upon which it is based.

But every person has to learn to accept what has happened in the past. Without bitterness. Or there is no point in continuing with life.

[T]he outcry against killing women, if you accept killing at all, is sheer sentimentality.:; Why is it worse to kill a woman than a man?

To me, being beautiful is just accepting myself. I feel beautiful when I'm wearing makeup; I feel beautiful when I'm not wearing makeup.

Everyone wouldn't just accept that I wanted to be a fighter - because I wasn't someone that they envisioned could or would be a fighter.

Marx profoundly affected those who did not accept his system. His influence extended to those who least supposed they were subject to it.

We must accept all of Gods will for us, not just those portions that happen to appeal and bring instant gratification and pleasure to us.

Patience is a form of wisdom. It demonstrates that we understand and accept the fact that sometimes things must unfold in their own time.

It takes extraordinary wisdom and self-control to accept that many things have a logic we do not understand that is smarter than our own.

The rank and file are not philosophers, they are not educated to think for themselves, but simply to accept, unquestioned, whatever comes.

You explain right well, and you shew that you understand argument and are not a mere sophist since you accept that which cannot be denied.

China can keep her troops on the external frontiers of Tibet, and Tibetans will pledge to accept the appropriate form of union with China.

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