Apologizing Quote by Chogyam Trungpa
![“If you look into the mirror, you see that [every part of you] belongs there and you belong there, as you are. You begin to realize that you have a perfect right to be in this universe, to be this way, and you see that there is a basic hospitality that this world provides to you. You have looked…” quote by Chogyam Trungpa](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/img-quotes/17c/chogyam-trungpa-1373_apologizing_if-you-look-into-the-mirror-you-see-that_86412.jpg)
“If you look into the mirror, you see that [every part of you] belongs there and you belong there, as you are. You begin to realize that you have a perfect right to be in this universe, to be this way, and you see that there is a basic hospitality that this world provides to you. You have looked and you have seen, and you don't have to apologize for being born on this earth.”
About This Quote
The passage affirms intrinsic worth, urging acceptance of one’s place in the universe without apology.
In simple terms: Self‑acceptance as universal right.
Key Takeaway
You belong as you are.
Themes
self‑worth
belonging
hospitality
existence
Mood
affirming
peaceful
Type
spiritual
inspirational
When to use this quote
- mindfulness practice
- self‑compassion exercises
- spiritual counseling
Key Concepts
mirror metaphor
right to be
universal hospitality
Practical Applications
- motivational talks
- well‑being workshops
Questions to Reflect On
- How does recognizing inherent belonging change behavior?
- What obstacles prevent us from feeling welcome?
![“When you realize how perfect [or at least better than it could be] everything is, you will tilt your head back and laugh at the sky.” quote by Gautama Buddha](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/img-quotes/0af/gautama-buddha-163_gratitude_when-you-realize-how-perfect-or-at-least_1203381.jpg)
