Acceptance Quotes - Page 7

It is not easy to be a pioneer-but oh it is fascinating! I would not trade one moment even the worst moment for all the riches in the world.

People that don’t move will never notice the chains they carry.

Nothing brings down walls as surely as acceptance.

It feels like I’m stuck in one spot. It’s been this way for a long time. I know you understand, but now you’re moving on without me. And I—I’m not ready to be alone.

There's a difference between playing it cool and being a jerk.

Because we feel ourselves to be separate from the world in which we live, we have also grown to feel quite alone in this world. Our sense of loneliness and isolation not only makes us feel depressed and miserable, but it also causes us to be anxious and afraid of the world and everyone in it. Because of this inherent fear, we put up all kinds of barriers to protect us from the world—barriers that we have created to keep us safe, but that really end up making us feel more alone, more miserable, and more afraid, as they prevent us from being our natural selves.

The sentences still form in my mind, and thoughts still do their little show-off dance, but I know my thought patterns so well now that they don't bother me anymore. My thoughts have become like old neighbors, kind of bothersome but ultimately rather endearing - Mr. and Mrs. Yakkity-Yak and their three dumb children, Blah, Blah and Blah. But they don't agitate my home. There's room for all of us in this neighborhood.

Never give up on the possibilities or accept what is when you can see it for what it could be.

They may love you', she whispered, 'but they'll never understand.

If God were our one and only desire we would not be so easily upset when our opinions do not find outside acceptance.

Light and flow is what shifts the world’s vibration, not the stagnation and resistance that comes with opposition.

I have a self-made quote: Celebrate diversity, practice acceptance and may we all choose peaceful options to conflict.

at last he understood that he has always been forgiven and worthy of love,and that no one could take that from him, that not even he could take that from himself.

If all we ever offer is blanket praise without any meaning behind it, kids will always seek approval because they'll never feel satisfied. If we offer genuine encouragement for their accomplishments, they won't need our approval; they'll approve of themselves.

What is the secret of your serenity?” a student asked Sophiat“Wholehearted cooperation with the inevitable,” she replied.

Close both eyes see with the other one. Then we are no longer saddled by the burden of our persistent judgments our ceaseless withholding our constant exclusion. Our sphere has widened and we find ourselves quite unexpectedly in a new expansive location in a place of endless acceptance and infinite love.

Once us feel loved by God, us do the best us can to please him with what us like.

Man is a pliant animal a being who gets accustomed to anything.

Anxiety is that range of distress which attends willing what cannot be willed.

Let's not hate the existence of hatred.

Everything we perceive to be solid and static is made up of almost entirely empty space.

Man is the only animal that laughs and weeps for he is the only animal that is struck with the difference between what things are and what they might have been.

To repel one's cross is to make it heavier.

Sometimes you just have to regret things and move on.

The secret of my success is that at an early age I discovered I was not God.

See, you’ve got to understand, son. There’s two types of guys in this world. There’s guys . . . who think they’re in control, and guys like us who live in the moment. Who accept life as it is.

Any meaning of life derives from amiably accepting our anonymous role in the singular order of the universe. Such gracious reception of life’s turbulences stems from willingly capitulating to whatever fomented experiences life brings us without harboring a disconsolate degree of remorse or regret.

Have you ever worried about something so much that it becomes debilitating? But when you finally accept there’s nothing you can do, when your choices are taken away, fear dissolves and you can finally relax…and perhaps even enjoy?

Throw your arms around the world and hold on tight. But not through fear ...but because of your love.

Allowance (non-judgmental, non-resistance to what Is) is a two-way street; our reaction to everyone and everything moving toward us and our reaction to our response moving forward...

All that is necessary is to accept the impossible do without the indispensable and bear the intolerable.

Conformity begins the moment you ignore how you feel for acceptance.

I am sure that if we can find reconciliation with our past – whether parents, partners or friends – we should try and do that. It won't be perfect, it will be a compromise . . . but it might mean acceptance and, the big word, forgiveness.

This is a day of celebration!Today, we are divorcing the pastand marrying the present.Dance,and you will find Godin every room.Today, we are divorcing resentmentand marrying forgiveness.Sing,and God will find you in every tune.Today, we are divorcing indifferenceand marrying love.Drink, and play that tambourine against your thighs.We have so much celebrating to do!

No person has the right to rain on your dreams.