Acceptance Quotes

2150 Acceptance quotes by 1277 unique authors

We, as human beings, must be willing to accept people who are different from ourselves. — Barbara Jordan
When the institutions of money rule the world, it is perhaps inevitable that the interests of money will take precedence over the interests of people.… — David Korten
Tolerance is the positive and cordial effort to understand another's beliefs, practices, and habits without necessarily sharing or accepting them. — Joshua L. Liebman
We need to finally accept that all sentient creatures are deserving of basic rights. I define basic rights as this -the ability to pursue life… — Unknown Author
Basically we could not have peace, or an atmosphere in which peace could grow, unless we recognized the rights of individual human beings... their importance,… — Eleanor Roosevelt
The acceptance of corporatism causes us to deny and undermine the legitimacy of the individual as citizen in a democracy. The result of such a… — John Ralston Saul
Animals are being exploited in such an unbelievable way; it's not acceptable. — Alicia Silverstone
When we acknowledge the kingdom of the self, we will no longer accept slavery either for ourselves or for others, no matter how it is… — Gerry Spence
By accepting yourself and being fully what you are, your presence can make others happy. — Jane Roberts
Letting go of the past means that you can enjoy the dream that is happening right now. — Miguel Angel Ruiz
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

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