Acceptence Famous Quotes & Sayings
29 Acceptence Famous Sayings, Quotes and Quotation.
When we leave this life, we only get to take two things: the love we received and the lessons we learned.— David W. Earle
So many of us have believed that we need to labor and perform for God so that we can gain an identity, so that we might be accepted. But in the Kingdom, we start off accepted.— Beni Johnson
Accept that you can and will do what you must do, to take good care of yourself.— Bryant McGill
Real humility is not about denying the gifts you are offered; it is accepting them.— Alan Cohen
Whatever you is, Onion," he said, "be it full.— James McBride
The only person we have the right or the power to forgive is ourselves. For everything else there is the Art of Acceptance.— Rebecca O'Dwyer Centred Woman
Controlling others is the cornerstone of dysfunctional families.— David W. Earle
I am more modest now, but I still think that one of the pleasantest of all emotions is to know that I, I with my brain and my hands, have nourished my beloved few, that I have concocted a stew or a story, a rarity or a plain dish, to sustain them truly against the hungers of the world.— Mary Francis Kennedy Fisher
I remember when we had to pick our major freshman year, I chose comparative religion. It came to me out of the blue. I am amazed at how interested I still am in those ideas, especially the way spirituality is expressed in the world and in art.— Amy Brenneman
The most difficult thing a failure can do is accept his identity or status— Nathanael Kanyinga
When someone obtains peace and serenity, this shines a bright spotlight on others' own unhappiness making their discomfort even more apparent.— David W. Earle
Often, we will stay in a miserable status quo until the misery finally exceeds the resistance to change. True wisdom is seeing the future: what will happen if change does not happen?— David W. Earle
I didn't know. All I know was that the sex was terrific. And that the hippie was cute. She loved sweet pickles. She liked the name Willie. She even liked Apocalypse Now. She was not a vegeterian. These were all on the plus side. But, once I introduced her to my friends, at the time, and they were all stuck-up asshole Lit majors and they made fun of her and she understoond what was going on and her eyes, usually blue, too blue, vacant, were sad. And I protected her. I took her away from them. ('Spell Pynchon,' they asked her, cracking up.) And she introduced me to her friends. And we ended up sitting on some Japanese pillows in her room and we all smoked some pot and this little hippie girl with a wreath on her head, looked at me as I held her and said, The world blows my mind'. And you know what?— Bret Easton Ellis
I fucked her anyway.
When I learned about the gray existing between the black and white of absolute terms, I began to experience more peace. The more I expanded my gray areas (more than 50 shades), the more peace I experienced in my life.— David W. Earle
This wonderful gray of acceptance resides between the extremes of black and white thinking; looking for serenity, explore the gray. Part of that acceptance is understanding that life is hard and involves life and death. Part of that acceptance is that I am responsible for my actions.— David W. Earle
The complementary movement towards divine love is growth in humility which is the acceptence of the reality about ourselves, our own weakness and limitations.— Thomas Keating
Perpetual pushing and assurance put a difficulty out of countenance and make a seeming difficulty gives way.— Jeremy Collier
Man is the measure of all things: of things which are, that they are, and of things which are not, that they are not. ~ Protagoras— Plato
Since children from dysfunctional families are so good at judging others, they also judge themselves finding themselves unacceptable when compared to others, always assuming they are second best, not enough. This is a painful realization so often they hide behind righteous arrogance.— David W. Earle
As humans, we are rarely anything more than children that have let the changes to the size and shape of our genitals convince us that there are more important things in life than wonder and happiness. we call the acceptence of this change 'growing up' and it makes us feel big and powerful in a world that would be no less mysterious to us than it was before if all of the fantasizing that we once used to explore the "unknown" quality of our reality had not become devoted almost exclusively to the notion that we are in control.— Philip K. Jason
You see, I have no real complaints of how you've left your past behind I guess what gets me worried is you've erased him from your mind.— Harry Chapin
Many people look at their past and bemoan their mistakes. Those errors in judgment, behavior, hurting others, and the wrong decisions may be what consumes them now. It does not have to be that way, for recovering from a traumatic situation is all a matter of how we think about what happened. It is not so much about what happened to us as what we make of the circumstance.— David W. Earle
Hypocrisy is the tribute that vice pays to virtue.— Grover Norquist
When I looked at myself through the prism of awareness, great tears came as I connected with how this wounded child felt.— David W. Earle
No matter how I want things to stay the same, no matter how discomforting change can be, I am stuck with the certainty that all molecules vibrate; all things are in constant motion; and change will happen. I can either accept that truth or suffer depression when I do not accept the reality that surrounds me. Change is constant; I am not the same person today as the person who put his head down on the pillow last night. Iron Mask— David W. Earle
Acceptance is the most beautiful word in any language; this beautiful concept can only exist when you allow other people to be who they are and do not imprison them with your definition of what is right, proper, correct, or other limiting criteria. Decreasing the black and white in your thinking allows for an expansive area of gray, allowing you to live your life and others to live there life. Acceptance sets us all free! This simple change of thought creates a wonderful space for happiness to thrive.— David W. Earle
You did not invent these family habits. Your family is like mine, for thousands and thousands of years our families have embraced a dysfunctional lifestyle, passing these habits as gospel on to subsequent generations. This was not done out of malice, spite, or hate, but what they knew best. As ineffective as these habits are, you never stopped to consider another way of loving.— David W. Earle
...the state of perfection is an elusive goal; demanding something so obscure as almost unattainable and can become a compulsive, crazy making squirrel-on-a-wheel way of living.— David W. Earle
Accept the fullness in life's balance, which demands that there are positive gifts along with adversity.— Bryant McGill
