Acceptance Quotes

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Every man is the son of his own works. — Miguel de Cervantes
He who undervalues himself is justly undervalued by others. — William Hazlitt
Nothing is ours except time. — Seneca the Younger
Acceptance is the truest kinship with humanity. — Gilbert K. Chesterton
If we rail and kick against it and grow bitter, we won't change the inevitable; but we will change ourselves. I know. I have tried… — Dale Carnegie
Acceptance says, True, this is my situation at the moment. I'll look unblinkingly at the reality of it. But I'll also open my hands to… — Catherine Marshall
Let us learn to accept ourselves-accept the truth that we are capable in some directions and limited in others, that genius is rare, that mediocrity… — Joshua L. Liebman
There are people who live lives little different than the beasts,and I don't mean that badly. I mean that they accept whatever happens day to… — Celeste De Blasis
It just ain't possible to explain some things. It's interesting to wonder on them and do some speculation, but the main thing is you have… — Jim Dodge
Anything in life that we don't accept will simply make trouble for us until we make peace with it. — Shakti Gawain
Suppose you feel you cannot accept some fact about yourself. Then own your refusal to accept. Own the block. Embrace it fully. And watch it… — Nathaniel Branden
You may accept the inevitable with bitterness and resentment or with patience and grace. Mere acceptance is not sufficient. — Paul Brunton
There are no conditions to which a man cannot become accustomed. — Leo Tolstoy
Every now and then, I'll meet an escapee, someone who has broken free of self-centeredness and lit out for the territory of compassion. You've met… — Marc Ian Barasch
A saying from the area of Chinese medicine would be appropriate to mention here: "One disease, long life; no disease, short life." In other words,… — Benjamin Hoff
Don't try to teach a pig to sing. It doesn't work, and it annoys the pig. — Judy Sheindlin
I started out with nothing and I still got most of it left. — Tom Waits
We avoid the things that we're afraid of because we think there will be dire consequences if we confront them. But the truly dire consequences… — Shakti Gawain
Those who behave in ways that displease you are sending out their disharmony toward you because that is what they have to give away. Hating… — Wayne Dyer
The complementary movement towards divine love is growth in humility which is the acceptence of the reality about ourselves, our own weakness and limitations. — Thomas Keating

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