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Quotes About Acceptance

Heart lesson #4: the unrequited heart. You can't make anyone love you back.
~ Ibi Kaslik
There is no such thing as a normal family so don't trip off it, just deal with it.
~ Unknown
If that was the case, I had to accept it. I had to trust my mother's words: God will get you out in His time.
~ Unknown
I wasn't a gangbanger. I never joined a set. Never jumped in. I realized quickly that you don't have to join the gang; you just need to be cool with the leaders of
~ Unknown
At Crenshaw, I was already known as a player. I didn't let anyone call me by my real name—Tracy. That would start fights. Niggas would say, "Tracy? That's a bitch's name." And shit would pop
~ Unknown
Your ego and reality sometimes fight each other. Reality is staring you in the face, but your ego doesn't want to accept it.
~ Unknown
One day at a time- this is enough. Do not look back and grieve over the past, for it is gone; and do not be troubled about the future, for it has not yet come. Live in the present, and make it so beautiful that it will be worth remembering.
~ Unknown
Entiende lo incomprensible y ámalo.
~ Unknown
In a village where everyone has only one leg, the biped will hop about more lamely than anyone else, if he knows what is good for him.
~ Idries Shah
To be a Sufi is to detach from fixed ideas and from preconceptions; and not to try to avoid what is your lot.
~ Idries Shah
The Sufi is 'One who does not care when something is taken from him, but who does not cease to seek for what he has not.
~ Idries Shah
Abu-Yaqub al-Susi: the Sufi is 'One who does not care when something is taken from him, but who does not cease to seek for what he has not.
~ Idries Shah
Life: sometimes the man on the saddle, sometimes the saddle on the man.
~ Idries Shah
If you give what can be takes, you are not really giving. Take what you are given, not what you want to be given. Take what is given: Give what cannot be taken.
~ Idries Shah
I have heard all that you have had to say to me on your problems. You ask me what to do about them. It is my view that your real problem is that you are a member of the human race. Face that one first.
~ Idries Shah
Trying to force something is the best way to stop it happening.
~ Idries Shah
However fast you run, or however skilfully, you can't run away from your own feet.
~ Idries Shah
To say "yes" to the Sufi way is to say "no" to imagined escapes.
~ Idries Shah
EXPECTATION If, from time to time, you give up expectation, you will be able to perceive what it is you are getting.
~ Idries Shah
Trying to force something is the best way to stop it from happening.
~ Idries Shah
Me conviertes en un pecador si me impides darte hospitalidad.
~ Idries Shah
Religion, for instance, cannot be accepted or rejected out of hand, until the student knows exactly what religion means.
~ Idries Shah
Come lo que desees, pero vístete como el resto.
~ Idries Shah
Desafortunado Considérate desafortunado únicamente si comienzas a fabricar ataúdes y la gente deja de morir.
~ Idries Shah