In tonglen practice, when we see or feel suffering, we breathe in with the notion of completely feeling it, accepting it, and… — Pema Chodron Copy Share Image
None of us can hope to get anywhere without character, moral courage and the spiritual strength to accept responsibility. — Thomas Watson, Jr Copy Share Image
If you have to ask for something more than once or twice, it wasn't yours in the first place. And that's hard… — Madonna Ciccone Copy Share Image
Even as a child, even as my blood-past was drained from me, I understood that if I were strong enough to accept… — Anne Michaels Copy Share Image
It always happened like this: he would look and look for the keys to Satan’s Hearse and then finally he’d just give… — John Green Copy Share Image
I feel that my life and therefore my writing accept the possibility of all the mystery. Everything we don't know; everything that… — Isabel Allende Copy Share Image
Accept yourself as you are. And that is the most difficult thing in the world, because it goes against your training, education,… — Rajneesh Copy Share Image
Congress' dynastic politics has shattered the hopes & aspirations of people. Congress hides behind the veil of secularism whenever its governance falters… — Narendra Modi Copy Share Image
It's funny how you get a bit older and become more accepting of things. When you're in your twenties, you're skeptical of… — Jamie Dornan Copy Share Image
You don't have to deal with anyone in America. They accept you the way you are. — Quentin Crisp Copy Share Image
The civilized world must remain united and vigilant against the rogue state's development of a nuclear arsenal. We will never accept a… — Nikki Haley Copy Share Image
I have made a living off the way I look, and I have really learnt to accept myself for being unusual. — Lily Cole Copy Share Image
I don't want to grow a thick skin. Some people say, "Oh, you're an actress, you have to get used to criticism."… — Jenny Slate Copy Share Image
I understand the harsh feelings and sentiments from my opponents and their supporters because I myself have been defeated twice in my… — Chen Shui-bian Copy Share Image
At some point, when I finished school in Zurich, I suddenly realised that I was nobody. I couldn't find a shape. Everything… — Sophie Hunger Copy Share Image
When you finally accept that you're a complete dork, your life gets easier. No sense in trying to be cool. — Reese Witherspoon Copy Share Image
How promising you are as a Student of the Game is a function of what you can pay attention to without running… — David Foster Wallace Copy Share Image
Recipients of transfers tend to become less self-reliant and more dependent on government payments. When people can get support without exercising their… — Robert Higgs Copy Share Image
It's powerfully important for me as a pro-choice person and person who supports Planned Parenthood to have Rob accept me as not… — Abigail Disney Copy Share Image
Sometimes I have wrinkles, in the morning. It depends on what kind of night that I had. I accept myself and the… — Antonio Banderas Copy Share Image
February 1997 - National Prayer Breakfast in Washington attended by the President and the First Lady. "What is taking place in America,"… — Mother Teresa Copy Share Image
I know, now, without a doubt that the true source of happiness, self-worth, and authentic beauty doesn't come from the outside. Women… — Stephanie Nielson Copy Share Image
Devotion is diligence without assurance. Faith is a way of saying "Yes, I pre-accept the terms of the universe and I embrace… — Elizabeth Gilbert Copy Share Image
The worst part about prostitution is that you're obliged not to sell sex only, but your humanity. That's the worst part of… — Kate Millett Copy Share Image
They spent days, nights, weeks, and years talking, never accepting the fact that, good or bad, an idea only exists when someone… — Paulo Coelho Copy Share Image
The bad player is the one who tries to calculate and play with the odds, as if his game, his life, were… — Ian Hacking Copy Share Image
The Brits are ghastly. I never would accept a Brit. It would be like Laurence Olivier being happy getting a TV Times… — Steven Morrissey Copy Share Image
Again, I repeat, don’t ask questions you don’t want answered. Just accept the fact that Acheron is a freak of nature and… — Sherrilyn Kenyon Copy Share Image
True friends see who we really are, hear our words and the feelings behind them, hold us in the safe harbor of… — Sue Thoele Copy Share Image
We do not have to accept our current circumstances. We will change them. We are Americans. That's what we do. — Rick Perry Copy Share Image
With me, it's much more a matter of accepting whatever happens, accepting all these elements from the outside and then trying to… — Robert Rauschenberg Copy Share Image
But when we get enough people who don't care, and who don't accept personal responsibility for high ethical standards, our organization gets… — Price Pritchett Copy Share Image
the most comfortable characteristic of the period [1775-1825], and the one which incites our deepest envy, is the universal willingness to accept… — Agnes Repplier Copy Share Image
If you accept such love with purity and humility, you will understand that Love is neither giving nor receiving -it is participating. — Paulo Coelho Copy Share Image
I expected so much from life and if I had not seen it so close, I would to this day be expecting… — Ivan Goncharov Copy Share Image
When we come into contact with the other person, our thoughts and actions should express our mind of compassion, even if that… — Nhat Hanh Copy Share Image
One of the many reasons that Padma will always be a secondary power on the Council is his belief that all power… — Laurell K. Hamilton Copy Share Image
I like the labels because I think they tell my story in a very concise way: gay, Latino. I think the responsibility… — Richard Blanco Copy Share Image
Those who forgive themselves and are able to accept their real nature, they are the strong ones. — Masashi Kishimoto Copy Share Image