Acceptance Quote by Thomas Keating
“The complementary movement towards divine love is growth in humility which is the acceptence of the reality about ourselves, our own weakness and limitations.”
About This Quote
Source Book: The Contemplative Heart, 1995
Humility grows when we accept our own limits, opening the path to divine love.
In simple terms: Accepting personal limits fosters humility and divine love.
Key Takeaway
Embrace humility to deepen spiritual connection.
Themes
spirituality
humility
self‑acceptance
growth
divine love
Mood
peaceful
inspirational
thoughtful
Type
spiritual
philosophical
When to use this quote
- personal meditation
- counseling
- spiritual direction
- community worship
- self‑reflection
Key Concepts
contemplative practice
self‑knowledge
psychology of humility
Questions to Reflect On
- What does humility mean to you beyond weakness?
- How can humility coexist with healthy self‑confidence?
A Different Perspective
Humility may be mistaken for weakness, discouraging assertiveness.
