Acceptance Quotes

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Stress is caused by being 'here' but wanting to be 'there'. — Eckhart Tolle
The acceptance of certain realities doesn't preclude idealism. It can lead to certain breakthroughs. — Rem Koolhaas
Tolerance is the first principle of community; it is the spirit which conserves the best that all men think. — Helen Keller
A tree that is unbending, is easily broken. — Laozi
There is no neutrality. There is only greater or lesser awareness of one's bias. — Phyllis Rose
The most unpresentable persons are generally the most interesting. — Teresa de la Parra
Meditation is acceptance. It is the acceptance of life within us, without us and all around us. Acceptance of life is the beginning of human… — Sri Chinmoy
With no notice to the American people...this country entered the war...Stranger than the fact was the passive acceptance of it. — Garet Garrett
The union miner cannot agree to the acceptance of a wage principle which will permit his annual earnings and his living standards to be determined… — John L. Lewis
O Lord, please fill my mouth with worthwhile stuff, and nudge me when I've said enough. Enlightenment is the "quiet acceptance of what is" I… — Susan Jeffers
Physical pleasure is a sensual experience no different from pure seeing or the pure sensation with which a fine fruit fills the tongue; it is… — Rainer Maria Rilke
Happiness can only be found within, by breaking attachments to external things and cultivating an attitude of acceptance. — Jonathan Haidt
Acceptance means focusing on the present while assessing the choices available to you in this moment. If there are many possibilities, make the choice that… — David Simon
There are two principles of established acceptance in morals; first, that self-interest is the mainspring of all of our actions, and secondly, that utility is… — Charles Caleb Colton
Creativity flourishes when we have a sense of safety and self-acceptance. — Julia Cameron
If our early lessons of acceptance were as successful as our early lessons of anger how much happier we would all be. — Peter McWilliams
Only after we can learn to forgive ourselves can we accept others as they are because we don't feel threatened by anything about them which… — Stephen Covey
Experience seems to convince us that only fools trust, that only fools believe and accept all things. If this is true, then love is most… — Leo Buscaglia
...no formula for success [exists] except, perhaps, an unconditional acceptance of life and what it brings." "I accept life unconditionally. Most people ask for happiness… — Arthur Rubinstein
Surrender is the inner transition from resistance to acceptance, from no to yes. — Eckhart Tolle

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