"If our early lessons of acceptance were as……" — Peter McWilliams
"If our early lessons of acceptance were as successful as our early lessons of anger how much happier we would all be."
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130 Quotes by Peter McWilliams
Peter McWilliams has 130 quotes on this site.
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Nothing adventured, nothing attained
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Some people think that meditation takes time away from physical accomplishment. Taken to extremes, of course, that's true. Most people,…
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The comfort zone takes our greatest aspirations and turns them into excuses for not bothering to aspire.
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Mistakes, obviously, show us what needs improving. Without mistakes, how would we know what we had to work on?
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I must conquer my loneliness alone. I must be happy with myself or I have nothing to offer you. Two…
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Positive thoughts: joy, happiness, fulfillment, achievement, worthiness, have positive results: enthusiasm, calm, well-being, ease, energy, love....
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Marijuana is the finest anti-nausea medication known to science, and our leaders have lied about this consistently. [Arresting people for]…
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Send the light of your own loving ahead of you. When you get there, the loving will have prepared a…
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To visualize is to see what is not there, what is not real - a dream. To visualize is, in…
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If you want peace, stop fighting. If you want peace of mind, stop fighting with your thoughts.
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Acceptance is such an important commodity, some have called it "the first law of personal growth".
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The purpose of education is to make the choices clear to people, not to make the choices for people.
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More Acceptance Quotes
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It is the mark of an educated mind to be able to entertain a thought without accepting it.
— Aristotle
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Accept the things to which fate binds you, and love the people with whom fate brings you together, but do…
— Marcus Aurelius
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Confine yourself to the present.
— Marcus Aurelius
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He that will not apply new remedies must expect new evils; for time is the greatest innovator.
— Francis Bacon
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And as I stumbled onto Eastern philosophy and Buddhism, it was the first time I had ever read any sort…
— Alan Ball
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Nothing is a greater impediment to being on good terms with others than being ill at ease with yourself.
— Honore de Balzac
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The antiquity and general acceptance of an opinion is not assurance of its truth.
— Pierre Bayle
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Gratitude unlocks the fullness of life. It turns what we have into enough, and more. It turns denial into acceptance,…
— Melody Beattie
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To make oneself an object, to make oneself passive, is a very different thing from being a passive object.
— Simone de Beauvoir
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It's not only the most difficult thing to know one's self, but the most inconvenient.
— Josh Billings
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I've probably understood men too well. I realise they are predatory by nature, and I have a certain acceptance of…
— Jacqueline Bisset
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It is on the acceptance or rejection of the theory of the Unity of all in Nature, in its ultimate…
— H. P. Blavatsky
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