Acceptance Quotes
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Buddha's doctrine: Man suffers because of his craving to possess and keep forever things which are essentially impermanent... this frustration of the desire to possess is the immediate cause of suffering.
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Can the Ethiopian change his skin, or the leopard his spots?
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Cooperation is doing with a smile what you have to do anyhow.
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Do not weep; do not wax indignant. Understand.
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Every creator painfully experiences the chasm between his inner vision and its ultimate expression. The chasm is never completely bridged. We all have the conviction, perhaps illusory, that we have much more to say than appears on the paper.
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Every man must be content with that glory which he may have at home.
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Every new adjustment is a crisis in self-esteem.
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Everything has its wonders, even darkness and silence, and I learn, whatever state I may be in, therein to be content.
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Everything in life that we really accept undergoes a change. So suffering must become love. That is the mystery.
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Flow with whatever may happen and let your mind be free. Stay centered by accepting whatever you are doing. This is the ultimate.
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For so must it be, and help me do my part.
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For those who live neither with religious consolations about death nor with a sense of death (or of anything else) as natural, death is the obscene mystery, the ultimate affront, the thing that cannot be controlled. It can only be denied.
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Free man is by necessity insecure; thinking man is by necessity uncertain.
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Genius does what it must, talent does what it can.
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God asks no man whether he will accept life. This is not the choice. You must take it. The only question is how.
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Good is not good, where better is expected.
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Greatness of soul consists not so much in soaring high and in pressing forward, as in knowing how to adapt and limit oneself.
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Happy is he who learns to bear what he cannot change!
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Happy the man who early learns the wide chasm that lies between his wishes and his powers.
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He is happy whose circumstances suit his temper; but he is more excellent who can suit his temper to any circumstances.
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