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Letter "A" » accept
«If you don't set a baseline standard for what you'll accept in life, you'll find it's easy to slip into behaviors and attitudes or a quality of life that's far below what you deserve.»
«It's not denial. I'm just selective about the reality I accept.»
«First ask yourself: What is the worst that can happen? Then prepare to accept it. Then proceed to improve on the worst.»
«God asks no man whether he will accept life. That is not the choice. You must take it. The only choice is how.»
«If I accept you as you are, I will make you worse; however if I treat you as though you are what you are capable of becoming, I help you become that»
«Love yourself?accept yourself?forgive yourself?and be good to yourself, because without you the rest of us are without a source of many wonderful things.»
«God, grant me the serenity to accept the things I cannot change, the courage to change the things I can, and the wisdom to know the difference.»
Author: Reinhold Niebuhr
| About:
Change,
Courage,
Faith,
God,
Life,
Wisdom
| Keywords:
accept, change, courage, difference, God knows how, grant, serenity, take for granted, wisdom
«Each player must accept the cards life deals him or her: but once they are in hand, he or she alone must decide how to play the cards in order to win the game.»
Author: Voltaire
(Philosopher, Writer)
| About:
Life
| Keywords:
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«Do not believe in anything simply because you have heard it. Do not believe in anything simply because it is spoken and rumored by many. Do not believe in anything simply because it is found written in your religious books. Do not believe in anything merely on the authority of your teachers and elders. Do not believe in traditions because they have been handed down for many generations. But after observation and analysis, when you find that anything agrees with reason and is conducive to the good and benefit of one and all, then accept it and live up to it.»
Author: Buddha
| About:
Belief
| Keywords:
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«My great hope is to laugh as much as I cry; to get my work done and try to love somebody and have the courage to accept the love in return.»
Author: Maya Angelou
(Poet)
| Keywords:
accept, cry, in return, laugh, much as, return, somebody, Somebody to Love
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