Top 1200 Accepting Others Quotes & Sayings - Page 5

Essential characteristics of a gentleman: The will to put himself in the place of others; the horror of forcing others into positions from which he would himself recoil; and the power to do what seems to him to be right without considering what others may say or think.

Kinsey's quest was really for us all to be tolerant and accepting of each other.

Belief consists in accepting the affirmations of the soul; unbelief in denying them.

We will freedom for freedom’s sake, in and through particular circumstances. And in thus willing freedom, we discover that it depends entirely upon the freedom of others and that the freedom of others depends upon our own. Obviously, freedom as the definition of a man does not depend upon others, but as soon as there is a commitment, I am obliged to will the liberty of others at the same time as my own. I cannot make liberty my aim unless I make that of others equally my aim.

It's about being here in the moment, accepting one another and allowing creativity to flow.

We can have peace and brotherly love by accepting our responsibility to preserve freedom.

We are commanded to love God with all our strength, heart, mind and soul and our neighbor in the same way God loves us - it is the same love flowing between God and the soul - the soul and its neighbor. It is difficult, but the burden of the cross is light compared to the cross of uncontrolled emotions, anger, insistence on one's own opinion, the frustration of trying to change others rather than being changed oneself, resentment, regrets and guilt. Accepting the present moment like Jesus did is certainly a lighter burden.

That's the great thing about Comic Con - people are so accepting of one another.

You tell a man the truth about himself and, well, they find they have trouble accepting it.

Friendships offer good practice in accepting the transience of experience and the persistence of feeling.

How can we live in freedom and maintain that we are entitled to *anything* that we can't get without the labor of others? Remember, if we are entitled to the labor of others, that makes slaves of those others.

It is the mark of an educated mind to be able to entertain a thought without accepting it.

The art world was not initially really accepting my kind of work. I was ahead of my time.

We have come dangerously close to accepting the homeless situation as a problem that we just can't solve.

America is behind Europe and Japan in terms of accepting adult ideas in animation.

Let's get back to loving our bodies and accepting them totally as they are.

I'm not wild about accepting responsibility without authority. Why should my people be?

Acknowledging and accepting whatever stuff you may have to let go comes easier when you love yourself.

One who is kind is sympathetic and gentle with others. He is considerate of others feelings and courteous in his behavior. He has a helpful nature. Kindness pardons others? weaknesses and fault. Kindness is extended to all--to the aged and the young, to animals, to those low of stations as well as the high.

the greatest learning of the ages lies in accepting life exactly as it comes to us.

We are each others angels in the way that we answer each others prayers and we can also make each others lives miserable.

Being an entrepreneur isn’t just a job title, and it isn’t just about starting a company. It’s a state of mind. It’s about seeing connections others can’t, seizing opportunities others won’t, and forging new directions that others haven’t.

The only way to live is by accepting each minute as an unrepeatable miracle.

When I've been open and accepting of where I am, things start opening up.

Accepting both the opportunity and the responsibility evokes a great deal of humility.

I was fortunate enough to have an upbringing that made me more accepting of who I am.

We need others for our physical, emotional, and spiritual well-being. Without others we are nothing. Our sense that we are an island, an independent, self-sufficient individual, bears no relation to reality. It is closer to the truth to picture ourself as a cell in the vast body of life, distinct yet intimately bound up with all living beings. We cannot exist without others, and they in turn are affected by everything we do. The idea that it is possible to secure our own welfare while neglecting the welfare of others, or even at the expense of others, is completely unrealistic.

I'm accepting I'm not living that younger, dreamed version of myself in the big city.

The bright future is that readers are accepting more varied forms of stories.

One who is kind is sympathetic and gentle with others. He is considerate of others' feelings and courteous in his behavior. He has a helpful nature. Kindness pardons others' weaknesses and faults. Kindness is extended to all - to the aged and the young, to animals, to those low of station as well as the high.

I’m a big believer in accepting yourself the way you are and not really worrying about it.

Belief consists in accepting the affirmations of the soul; unbelief, in denying them.

I had to fool the world into accepting me. I didn't seem to fit the mould of my idols.

The better we are at accepting the limits of our world, the more easily we can embrace what we have.

It's very difficult to be fully accepting of who you are when you've got that superficial world out there.

In America, I can just be glamorous, which is lovely. People are happy and accepting of exactly what it is I do.

Selfish is an exploitation of others for self; selfless is an exploitation of self for others. Both are extrinsic. ..... Selfness. When selfness prevails, the qualities of others are sometimes used for self and the qualities of self are often extended to others. The basic and key difference is that exploitation is never the object of the outcome.

Judging others makes us blind, whereas love is illuminating. By judging others we blind ourselves to our own evil and to the grace which others are just as entitled to as we are.

When I started Donna Karan, people weren't really accepting the idea of the working woman.

Some individuals may perceive their losing fight with gravity as a sharp pain in their back, others as the unflattering contour of their body, others as constant fatigue, yet others as an unrelentingly threatening environment. Those over forty may call it old age. And yet all these signals may be pointing to a single problem so prominent in their own structure, as well as others, that it has been ignored: they are off balance, they are at war with gravity.

The key to life is accepting challenges. Once someone stops doing this, he's dead.

Fair play with others is primarily the practice of not blaming them for anything that is wrong with us. We tend to rub our guilty conscience against others the way we wipe dirty fingers on a rag. This is as evil a misuse of others as the practice of exploitation.

Physics advances by accepting absurdities. Its history is one of unbelievable ideas proving to be true.

We are increasingly recognising and accepting, respecting and celebrating, our cultural diversity.

I want to be a Christian like Christ - loving and accepting of other people.

Earlier in my career, there may have been compulsions for accepting films for money.

Well, by accepting that sex is a physical manifestation of God, and that is not a sin-it is a blessing.

I believe that society needs to be more open and accepting of things that are seen as 'different.'

To become a courageous leader, you must realize that accepting responsibility is not optional - it's mandatory.

We think of happiness as something we can take. But usually it comes from being content with what we have, and accepting ourselves.

You can "prove" anything on the verbal level, just be accepting the necessary axioms at the beginning.

Accepting that my time with Arsenal was over was difficult because I never imagined leaving.

If you Need to convince others that you’re happy, then you have Not found real Joy. If you Need to impress others with material objects, then you do Not understand true Wealth. If you Need to correct others, then you have Not looked in the mirror. If you Need to put others down, you have Not connected to your Higher Self. Know Yourself. Be Honest with Yourself. Don’t be a teacher or judge, be an... Example.

Contentment is the continuing act of accepting the process of your own life.

My grandma blows my mind. To me, she exemplifies what a loving, accepting Christian is.

Being an adult means accepting those situations where no action is possible.

Accepting blame when it's not really due sometimes makes the point better.

Accepting the apology signals the acknowledgment of a need to move forward, but not necessarily together.

The most difficult aspect of moving on is accepting that the other person already did.

Not being able to think of a reply is not the same thing as accepting another's words.