Accepting Quotes

Successful investors must temper the arrogance of taking a stand with a large dose of humility, accepting that despite their efforts and care, they may in fact be wrong.

To accept the principal that "all power proceeds from the barrel of a gun" is to accept a society which will be dominated by those with the biggest guns.

We can only accept friendship from others to the degree that we give it to ourselves.

It took me several years to figure out who I am and a few more to accept what I discovered. Now, I'm in the enjoyment stage of that process and it's a happy place.

The less harshly we judge ourselves, the more accepting we become of others.

If you hear a C-major chord with an equal temperament, you've heard it a million times before and your brain accepts it. But if you hear a chord that you've never heard before, you're like, "huh."

As a woman, we all want to feel attractive. We all want to feel that we're making the very best of ourselves so we can accept ourselves.

Accept diversity and don't take any crap.

The waterwheel accepts water and turns and gives it away, weeping.

I don't know whether this is the best of times or the worst of times, but I assure you it's the only time you've got. You can either sit on your expletive deleted or pick a daisy.

Life is accepting what is and working from that.

You know what my theory is? Accept me or go to hell.

I have to accept everything... I will be back strong.

Innovation is all about people. Innovation thrives when the population is diverse, accepting and willing to cooperate.

Reverence is simply the experience of accepting that all Life is, in and of itself, of value.

Passively accepting your sadness is the same as forgetting to build your own happiness. Happiness is more than a mood. It's a long-lasting state that is more accurately called well-being.

We all want things we can't have. Being a decent human being is accepting that.

I like fashion to go down to the street, but I can't accept that it should originate there.

You decide which ones makes more sense, which is more practical and more logical to accept.

Hope is not just... out in the sky, or not accepting the facts or reality. Hope is having optimistic, positive expectations.

Grief is a healthy emotion, and it's healthy to embrace it. By accepting loss, we clarify our values and the meaning of our lives.

Pick your battles, and accept yourself for who you are.

You must accept it as it is, and hence accept all consequences. A wall is indeed a wall.

Accept yourself. But realize your behaviors can be bad.

Whatever you accept completely will take you to peace, including the acceptance that you cannot accept, that you are in resistance.

Well, you can't be trying to achieve success of any kind in this business without accepting that there's going to be a flip side to it.

The cross is the price of true love. Lord, give us the strength to accept and carry our crosses!

I went from really hating my body, to disliking it, to accepting it but not exactly liking it, then accepting it and liking it, and now I love it.

There's something very full in knowing that your partner accepts you as is.

I did not do anything wrong as a governor, even if you accept the verdict as it is, it doesn't indicate that.

We are all continually asked to learn how to ask for what we need, only to practice accepting what we're given.

I never got married anyway, because I wasn't particularly keen on accepting the responsibility of another person.

Once in a while there are things the brain simply refuses to accept as being true because they appear too improbable, too unlikely, too preposterous.

You will have wonderful surges forward. Then there must be a time of consolidating before the next forward surge. Accept this as part of the process and never become downhearted.

Let us be very sincere in our dealings with each other and have the courage to accept each other as we are.

I decline to accept Hebrew mythology as a guide to twentieth-century science.

Your body gets old but your mind can always accept that.

I have been surfing for my whole life. I love it and I don't know that I can get much better now, I have peaked, which bothers me but I have to accept it.

...if you can accept the truth and live with it your heart will be at peace.

Humility is simply believing and accepting what God says about us, and God says that we are anything but worthless.

Maybe the only thing I can definitely say about is this: That’s life. Maybe the only thing we can do is accept it, without really knowing what’s going on.

If we don't acknowledge and accept where we are failing, then we'll never do the work that it takes to make it right for US.

I'm used to adversity and working really well in difficult situations. It was hard for me to accept the success

He who cannot accept reproof cannot become great.

Maturity is developed by respecting others and accepting responsibility for violating that respect.

If it is hard to accept a rebuke, even a private one, it is harder still to administer one in loving humility.

I hold myself to a very high standard, and I hold my contributions to that same high standard. I will not accept any contributions that are illegal, inappropriate or tainted.

I tell you the solemn truth, that the doctrine of the Trinity is not so difficult to accept for a working proposition as any one of the axioms of physics.

Whenever you deeply accept this moment as it is - no matter what form it takes - you are still, you are at peace.

Whatever you accept completely, you go beyond. If you fight it, you're stuck with it.