Life is itself an occupational hazard. Sometimes the things we love hurt us. Embracing and navigating around that contradiction is part of what it is to be alive.
Success is not a matter of mastering subtle, sophisticated theory but rather of embracing common sense with uncommon levels of discipline and persistence.
Pleasure is terrifying because it breaks down the boundaries between people. Embracing passion means living with fear.
Glee's good because it tackles the issues by embracing what's different, and telling people, 'That's what makes you special' - I think that's the underlying thing.
Hollywood is definitely now embracing a more natural approach to beauty. Staying "youthful-looking" is old news.
If Syria wants to be part of the international community, there are some conditions that they have to meet. And the first one is to stop embracing the terrorism.
When it all boils down, it's about embracing each others' stories and maybe even finding that synergy to collaborate for the common good.
Right now in my middle years, I'm getting to enjoy a resurgence of my own creativity, which I'm fully embracing and enjoying.
The future is religion and commerce, aphrodisiac and Benzedrine, a mother of mysterious comfort and a mistress of familiar ravishments ever on the verge of embracing or destroying us.
It's the spring of 2012, that the [Barak] Obama administration would be embracing the argument that the Affordable Care Act was a tax, and that was going to, itself, be a political albatross.
The U.S. should prohibit perpetrators and supporters of Islamist brutality from entering the country while embracing advocates for religious freedom. End of story.
I never hesitated, as a student, in embracing the necessity of violence. In South Africa, I didn't just accept it; I looked forward to it as a mission.
I did not become successful in my work through embracing or engaging in celebrity culture. I never signed away my privacy in exchange for success.
I grew up with that farm-to-table dining before it was sweeping the nation. I do think there's some value to really throwing yourself into food and embracing where it comes from.
I want to have freedom of thought and expression - not get beaten down into some corporate existence, where there's so much risk of embracing the truth that you feel like you can't do it.
I feel nowadays that both women and men are embracing their individuality rather than being defined by gender roles.
New Orleans jazz is a complex and embracing art form that began about the same time as the blues and encompassed many of its excellences.
We should be cautious about embracing data before it is published in the academic press, and must always avoid treating correlation as causation.
Start embracing the life that is calling you and use your life to serve the world.
The fact that people are embracing me so well as a new artist and being taken so seriously is something I'm really surprised by.
Cougars are all the rage! I'm so glad that Hollywood and America are embracing women when they get in their 40s instead of putting us out to pasture.
I came into 'The Bachelor' not ready to be me, and I ended up embracing me.
I'm sure when the times comes, there will be tears, but there are other avenues that I am embracing with much more passion these days.
You cannot wipe out Dalit's poverty just by embracing poor children and spending nights in their huts.
In football, I learned about trust, handling failure, embracing discomfort, and rejection, which has helped with the auditions.
In order to continue the growth, we have to go back to embracing technology and the way that people choose to consume music.
Celebrating faith over reason is merely a way of denying what is, in favor of embracing any whim that strikes your fancy.
Basically, discipline, effort, patience and courage are hugely important core values for kids to grow up embracing.
Ordinary men hate solitude. But the Master makes use of it, embracing his aloneness, realizing he is one with the whole universe.
'Originals' is a show that is not about struggling as a vampire but reveling in it. It's about embracing vampirism.
From 'Embracing the Wide Sky', I went to the States, to Canada and to different parts of Europe as well. I gave interviews in several languages.
When it all boils down, its about embracing each others stories and maybe even finding that synergy to collaborate for the common good.
I've yet to see an example of somebody standing up to Donald Trump and suggesting policy initiatives and him embracing them yet. It's not happening at scale.
Seeing a black transgender woman embracing and loving everything about herself might be inspiring to some other folks.
I separated ways from the American feminist movement when they became anti-sexual. I believe embracing sexuality is a part of what it means to be free.
The mercy of God is an all-embracing mercy and it breaks down the barriers that man erects.
As a sexually fluid deaf man, I know that embracing all our identities is the way to thrive and to overcome the limitations and prejudices that surround us.
Beware of organizations that proclaim their devotion to the light without embracing, bowing to the dark; for when they idealize half the world they must devalue the rest.
What I admire most in any man is a serene spirit, a steady freedom from moral indignation, and all-embracing tolerance--in brief,what is commonly called sportsmanship.
Hollywood has definitely grown, in embracing the inclusion of Latinos in the world, because, for some time, we didn't exist. We were not part of any stories.
Embracing the freedom of Brexit gives us the choice of what sort of country we want to become and means we can look forward to a more positive tomorrow.
Conforming is not cool. Embracing who you are and what makes you different is actually what’s really cool.
We are each of us angels with only one wing, and we can only fly by embracing one another.
I'm so glad that Hollywood and America are embracing women when they get in their 40s instead of putting us out to pasture.
I think the key to improv is always listening. It's embracing. It's positivity. It's hearing things and not shutting them down.
Mars Volta was always about embracing what 'too much' was and the excess of it. I never thought there would be an audience for it.
We try so hard to block out negative or dark thoughts, but sometimes embracing your demons is the most vitalizing thing you can do.
You know, Motorcycle Diaries has no incredible stories, no sudden plot twists, it doesn't play that way. It's about recognizing that instance of change and embracing it.
After embracing Islam in 1977, I considered the majority of underprivileged dark-skinned people of the so-called Third World brothers and sisters in humanity.
I learned that if we embrace what's happening, we are also embracing what is possible - and a road opens up for God to meet us halfway.
Consumers today are less responsive to traditional media. They are embracing new technologies that empower them with more control over how and when they are marketed to.
Stand Firm for your country, and become a man Honour'd and lov'd: It were a noble life, To be found dead, embracing her.
My childhood was spent embracing one literary heroine after another. I identified passionately with each one and would slavishly imitate them.
The growth of means of transport has created a world market and an opportunity for division of labor embracing all the developed and most of the undeveloped states.
For me, prayer is a surge of the heart; it is a simple look turned toward heaven, it is a cry of recognition and of love, embracing both trial and joy.
I think that we're moving into this new phase of television where audiences are really embracing stories with a beginning, middle, and end.
Why do people always think they will be happier in the future, rather than embracing the thought for that hour, that day?
You know, for an actor to come into the midst of that, it's - It can either be difficult and somewhat unnerving, or it can be very embracing and like, kind of stepping into a nice hot tub.
Leading with integrity is embracing honesty! We should always use our weaknesses to point others to Christ's strength.
From what I came from, all the negative criticism - that keeps me from embracing that title of being the best. Because I always feel like there is another level I have to get to.
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