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A friend is someone who understands your past, believes in your future, and accepts you just the way you are.
A friend is someone who understands your past, believes in your future, and accepts you just the way you are.
We cannot change anything until we accept it. Condemnation does not liberate, it oppresses.
We cannot change anything until we accept it. Condemnation does not liberate, it oppresses.
One must not attempt to justify them, but rather to sense their nature simply and clearly.
One must not attempt to justify them, but rather to sense their nature simply and clearly.
The strongest and most effective force in guaranteeing the long-term maintenance of power is not violence in all the forms read more
The strongest and most effective force in guaranteeing the long-term maintenance of power is not violence in all the forms deployed by the dominant to control the dominated, but consent in all the forms in which the dominated acquiesce in their own domination.
We will have to repent in this generation not merely for the hateful words and actions of the bad people read more
We will have to repent in this generation not merely for the hateful words and actions of the bad people but for the appalling silence of the good people.
Accept everything about yourself -- I mean everything, you are you and that is the beginning and the end -- read more
Accept everything about yourself -- I mean everything, you are you and that is the beginning and the end -- no apologies, no regrets.
Some people swallow the universe like a pill; they travel on through the world, like smiling images pushed from behind.
Some people swallow the universe like a pill; they travel on through the world, like smiling images pushed from behind.
The art of acceptance is the art of making someone who has just done you a small favor wish that read more
The art of acceptance is the art of making someone who has just done you a small favor wish that he might have done you a greater one.
To make oneself an object, to make oneself passive, is a very different thing from being a passive object.
To make oneself an object, to make oneself passive, is a very different thing from being a passive object.