“It’s being ready to accept rejection. You can work on a book for two years and get it published, and it’s like you may as well have thrown it down a well. It’s not all champagne and doing interviews with The New York Times.” YearsWellsMayTwoBookAcceptingNew YorkReadyLike YouRejectionInterviewsThrownTwo YearsNew York TimesChampagne Author:George R. R. Martin
“You're nervous because you're afraid of the outcome. Accept the worst outcome... You'll be free & fight like you're able to.” AbleFightingAcceptingWorstLike YouNervousOutcomesMma Author:Randy Couture
“Christianity, like genius, is one of the hardest concepts to forgive. We hear what we want to hear and accept what we want to accept, for the most part, simply because there is nothing more offensive than feeling like you have to re-evaluate your own train of thought and purpose in life. You have to die to an extent in your hunger for faith, for wisdom, and quite frankly, most people aren't ready to die.” PeopleWantFeelingsPurposeDiesAcceptingChristianityReadyLike YouGeniusConceptsForgivingTrainHungerHardestPurpose Of LifeOffensiveEvaluateReady To DieTrain Of Thought Book:Killosophy Source: Killosophy
“Lord, help us to accept the pains and conflicts that come to us each day as opportunities to grow as people and become more like you.” PeopleHelpingPainOpportunityGrowsAcceptingLordLike YouConflictEach Day Author:Mother Teresa
“When you begin to read a poem you are entering a foreign country whose laws and language and life are a kind of translation of your own; but to accept it because its stews taste exactly like your old mother's hash, or to reject it because the owl-headed goddess of wisdom in its temple is fatter than the Statue of Liberty, is an equal mark of that want of imagination, that inaccessibility to experience, of which each of us who dies a natural death will die.” WantKindCountryLawMotherDiesLanguageImaginationNaturalLibertyAcceptingLike YouTasteEqualMarkTemplesRejectsGoddessEnteringStatuesTranslationsOwlForeign CountriesStewStatue Of LibertyNatural DeathHash Author:Randall Jarrell
“You are a child of the universe, "fearfully and wonderfully made." In the history of creation, there has never been anyone like you. Accept this reality about yourself- that you are a special, unique human being who has a place on this earth that no one else can fill. Acknowledge yourself as a glorious expression of your loving Creator. This healthy self-love will form the foundation of a joyful and satisfying life. Then, as you love and accept yourself, your inner light will shine outward to bless and heal your fellow human beings.” HumansChildrenMadeSelfRealityLightEarthFormUniverseHuman BeingsAcceptingSpecialCreationExpressionLike YouSelf LoveHealthyUniqueFellowsFoundationShiningCreatorHealAcknowledgeGloriousBlessAbout YourselfSatisfyingJoyfulAccepting YourselfInner Light Author:Douglas Bloch
“I used to hold back because people would get offended, but now I'm like, 'You're going to hear me, regardless. Whether you accept what I have to say or not is on you.'” PeopleUsedAcceptingLike YouOffended Author:Trick Daddy
“Watch the things you say you can't believe, and then recall the things you accept without thinking, like your own existence.” ThinkingBelieveExistenceAcceptingWatchesLike YouRecalls Book:The Oswald Chambers Devotional Reader: 52 Weekly Themes Source: The Oswald Chambers Devotional Reader: 52 Weekly Themes
“Not caring what people think about you is so much easier said than done and I think that it's easy to be in school and kind of compare yourself to everybody else, you might think that you're weird because some people don't like you or because you just dont feel like you belong in your own skin in your school and I think that it's important to realize that there's absolutely nothing wrong with you you're worth so much. As time progresses you'll see that and you have to learn to love yourself and accept yourself because its your skin” PeopleThinkingFeelsKindSaidImportantDoneMightSchoolEasyRealizingAcceptingProgressLove YouLike YouEasierSkinsCaringCompareLove YourselfAbsolutely NothingNot CaringAccepting YourselfLearn To Love YourselfEasier Said Than Done Author:Camila Cabello
“Caring what others think about us is normal. The desire to belong is basic to human nature. But in order to feel like you truly belong, you must accept yourself for who you are. This is critical to Fearless Living.” ThinkingFeelsHumansDesireOrderAcceptingHuman NatureLike YouNormalWho You AreCaringCriticalFearlessAccepting Yourself Book:Fearless Living Source: Fearless Living
“You've got to be happy, you have to do this thing [music] for the love. It's not like you go into music because it's going to make a lot of money. It's something you do... that's the thing. You got to accept all that hard work with it, too. And enjoy it, and love it.” HardEnjoyAcceptingHard WorkLike YouMusic IsAnd LoveLots Of Money Author:Creed Bratton
“People who don't want to get on with their lives, and don't want to accept responsibility for the direction of their lives want to hang out with other people who don't want to accept responsibility or move on, and so you find that your entire culture around you are people who are just like you, because that's what's comforting.” PeopleWantMovingCultureResponsibilityAcceptingLike YouHanging OutComforting Author:Chuck Palahniuk
“If you accept learning as a dominant determination of your behavior, then all of a sudden you're open to the idea that, for instance, there are other people who are more educated than you about the environment, who you will learn from. It's kind of like you don't even have to believe that you know anything about the environment, but you do have to understand that your behavior has been determined by learning in the past.” PeopleIfsKnowsBelieveKindHas BeensIdeasPastAcceptingEnvironmentLike YouBehaviorDeterminationDeterminedEducatedInstanceDominant Author:Greg Graffin
“Lord, help us to see in your crucifixion and resurrection an example of how to endure and seemingly to die in the agony and conflict of daily life, so that we may live more fully and creatively. You accepted patiently and humbly the rebuffs of human life, as well as the torture of the cross. Help us to accept the pains and conflicts that come to us each day as opportunity to grow as people and become more like you-make us realize that it is only by frequent deaths of ourselves, and our self-centered desires that we can come to live more fully, only by dying with you that we can rise with you.” PeopleHumansWellsMaySelfHelpingPainDesireDiesOpportunityGrowsRealizingAcceptingLordDyingExampleLike YouConflictCrossesEndureAcceptedHuman LifeTortureEach DayDaily LifeResurrectionAgonySelf CenteredCrucifixionRebuff Author:Mother Teresa
“I think that for example as a prisoner of course I was pressured to become very submissive and in a way the syndrome of Stockholm is when you shift position and then you become like you're supposed to act, which is accepting the authority of those who have abducted you.” ThinkingWayCoursesAcceptingExamplePositionLike YouAuthorityPrisonerSyndromesSubmissivePressuredStockholm Author:Ingrid Betancourt
“It's really scary, when you're on the verge of becoming a teenager, and you don't know if people like you for you or if they like you for the show you're on. So I started finding friends who were not that way, who are accepting and see you who you are.” PeopleIfsKnowsWayShowsAcceptingLike YouBecomingFindingsWho You AreScaryTeenagerVergeReally Scary Author:Rowan Blanchard
“I never expected Star Wars to all of a sudden become like The Matrix and change perspective on things. I respected it trying to stay close to the style of what George Lucas was originally doing. I don't understand how people can hate them. I think even the most cynical person can find something that reminds them of the Star Wars they loved. They're not void of that. Maybe there are holes, but it's like your family: You accept people's shortcomings, and you still love them.” PeopleThinkingTryingWarHateAcceptingStyleLike YouPerspectiveOur FamilyCynicalShortcomings Author:Kyle Newman