Top 1200 Accepting Yourself Quotes & Sayings - Page 6

And since you know you cannot see yourself, so well as by reflection, I, your glass, will modestly discover to yourself, that of yourself which you yet know not of.

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

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

However much you love somebody, you should always keep a part of yourself to yourself. Never give it all. You can never be yourself otherwise.

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

When you do not know what to do, relax and tell yourself that other portions of yourself do know; they will take over. Give yourself some rest. Remind yourself that in many ways you are a very successful person as you are. Success does not necessarily involve great intellect or great position or great wealth; it has to do with inner integrity. Remember that.

If you decided to reteach yourself your own loveliness today, what would you do? How would you speak to yourself? Can you allow yourself that much?

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

I do think you have to scare yourself. That's where your creativity or your growth comes from. Scaring yourself, challenging yourself, taking those risks, and not caring about what anyone thinks.

He will provide the way and the means, such as you could never have imagined. Leave it all to Him, let go of yourself, lose yourself on the Cross, and you will find yourself entirely.

As soon as you direct such a question outward to your fellow man and not inward to yourself, you have set yourself on a judgment seat and thereby judged yourself. You have robbed yourself of what you had won by your own continence; you have taken one step forward but ten backward: and then you have reason to weep over your obstinacy, your failure to improve, and your pride.

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

Don't associate yourself with toxic people. It's better to be alone and love yourself than surrounded by people that make you hate yourself.

It's about not accepting every challenge thrown at you. Sometimes you hold back and when it's needed you go for it.

The message I hope to have sent is just the example of being yourself. I tell this to my students: It's not about copying me or my logic systems. It's about allowing yourself to be yourself.

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

Do not have an attitude, open yourself and focus yourself and express yourself. Reject external form that fails to express internal reality.

You're always learning about yourself, if you're honest with yourself. It's very tough to be honest with yourself. We all are dishonest with ourselves, a lot of the time. We don't want to deal with something, so we compartmentalize it.

See, it's not until you start accepting who you are that you can really find success, or more importantly, happiness.

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

Remind yourself that you're bound to get better. Don't get down on yourself. Don't beat yourself up. It's the next opportunity that matters, not the last one.

I have a track record of accepting my party's decisions. I do whatever work is given to me with determination. That's all.

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

To me there is in happiness an element of self-forgetfulness. You lose yourself in something outside yourself when you are happy; just as when you are desperately miserable you are intensely conscious of yourself, are a solid little lump of ego weighing a ton.

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

You do doubt yourself and question yourself. You go from massive highs and confidence boosters - when I was in New York I was buzzing around the place - to really doubting yourself and questioning everything about your personality.

You can't hate yourself happy, You can't criticize yourself thin, You can't shame yourself wealthy. Real change begins with self-love and self care.

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

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

I'm much more accepting of myself. A lot of my body issues have naturally settled down.

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.

Well there are two things: Number one is, make sure you always enjoy yourself, because when you enjoy yourself, you'll learn, you'll want more information, you'll push yourself.

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

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

When I was younger, I was really anti-Hollywood. Now I'm more accepting of it because I'm less of a snob.

I just feel like it's believing in your instincts or believing in yourself to do something crazy. That's why it's important to believe in yourself and trust yourself.

Happiness doesn't come from getting what you want. It doesn't come from within, either. Happiness comes from *between*--from finding the right relationship between yourself and others, between yourself and your work, and between yourself and something larger than yourself.

Jiu-Jitsu for sure will save your ass, one way or another. Not necessarily a physical fight but also being able to deal with yourself, know about yourself, and really improve yourself as a whole.

The most important thing you can do as a performer is to be yourself, or be an onstage version of yourself. If you're not being true to yourself, and somebody likes that other version of you, you're kind of stuck.

It's a common issue that you see out there, where some families aren't as accepting of what people choose to be in their life.

I grew up in an upper-income household, in an accepting environment, and with incredible educational opportunities.

Those who support the death penalty are accepting a practice that is both ineffective and fundamentally flawed.

So let's say you realize that you are never going to be a 9 a.m. to 5 p.m. person. You're not cut out for that sort of typical work environment. The benefit might be that if you embrace that and say I need to be self-employed or I need to be doing more project-oriented work. Identify the benefits - I'd be more productive. I'd be happier. The people around me would be happier because my mood would be better. When you identify the benefits of accepting the behavior or habit, you actually give leverage to it and give yourself a better chance of sticking with it.

This is a marathon in life. You can't be sprinting all the time or else you wear yourself out. You have to make sure you're taking care of yourself, keeping yourself grounded and not letting every little thing get you worked up.

Becoming awarrior and facing yourself is a question of honesty rather than condemning yourself. By looking at yourself, you may find that you've been a bad boy or girl, and you may feel terrible about yourself. Your existence may feel wretched, completely pitch-black, like the black hole of Calcutta. Or you may see something good about yourself. The idea is simply to face the facts. Honesty plays a very important part. Just see the simple, straightforward truth about yourself.

Beauty is something inside of us. If you love yourself and accept yourself, that shows on the outside. Beauty is an act-it's how you carry yourself.

Watch over yourself. Be your own accuser, then your judge; ask yourself grace sometimes, and, if there is need, impose upon yourself some pain.

Struggling and suffering are the essence of a life worth living. If you're not pushing yourself beyond the comfort zone, if you're not demanding more from yourself - expanding and learning as you go - you're choosing a numb existence. You're denying yourself an extraordinary trip.

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

It is a big mistake to think that the best way to express yourself is to do whatever you want, acting as you please. This is not expressing yourself. If you know what to do exactly, and you do it, then you can express yourself fully.

If you never lie to yourself, you'll always be happy with yourself, and eventually the person you wake up with and the person you go to sleep with is yourself.

One of the first things I think young people, especially nowadays, should learn is how to see for yourself and listen for yourself and think for yourself.

Sometimes being your most authentic self involves accepting others for who they are.

When there is no desire to satisfy yourself, there is no aggression or speed... Because there is no rush to achieve, you can afford to relax. Because you can afford to relax, you can afford to keep company with yourself, you can afford to make love with yourself, to be friends with yourself.

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

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

Love yourself and be awake- Today, tomorrow, always. First establish yourself in the way, Then teach others, And so defeat sorrow. To straighten the crooked You must first do a harder thing- Straighten yourself. You are your only master. Who else? Subdue yourself, And discover your master.

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

You must demand nothing less than the best of yourself and for yourself. You must tell yourself that it is not wrong to want it all.