“I love the novel of 'The English Patient'; I think it's a profoundly beautiful novel. I love the movie of 'The English Patient'; I think it's a profoundly beautiful movie. And they're totally different. You accept each on its own terms, and that's kind of the ideal.” ThinkingKindDifferentBeautifulTermAcceptingNovelIdealsPatient Author:Ayelet Waldman
“When a problem arises, don't fight with it or try to deny it. Accept and acknowledge it. Be patient in seeking a solution or opening, and then fully commit yourself to the resolution you think advisable.” ThinkingTryingProblemFightingAcceptingSolutionsPatientSeekingDenyAriseCommitOpeningAcknowledgeResolutionBe PatientAdvisable Book:Zen in the Martial Arts Source: Zen in the Martial Arts
“You can't go to Heaven hating somebody. Forgive now. Be compassionate now. Be patient now. Be grateful now. Love Jesus and Mary now. Accept God's will now.” HateJesusHeavenAcceptingGratefulForgivingPatientGods WillCompassionateMaryBe GratefulBe PatientJesus Love Author:Mother Angelica
“The procedure we are pursuing is that of true democracy. Semi-democracy accepts the dictatorship of a majority in establishing its arbitrary, ergo, unnatural, laws. True democracy discovers by patient experiment and unanimous acknowledgement what the laws of nature or universe may be for the physical support and metaphysical satisfaction of the human intellect's function in universe.” HumansMayLawUniverseAcceptingSupportDemocracyFunctionMajorityPatientSatisfactionIntellectExperimentsDictatorshipMetaphysicalArbitraryLaws Of NatureProceduresUnnaturalNatural LawAcknowledgementTrue Democracy Book:Operating Manual for Spaceship Earth Source: Operating Manual for Spaceship Earth