Quotes about Acceptance

All of a sudden, you're not too proud to ask for help. That's what it means to surrender to God.

The ego seeks intimacy through control and guilt. The Holy Spirit seeks intimacy through acceptance and release.

Similarly, if we want to be rid of fear, we cannot fight it but must replace it with love.

We're affected by other peoples' lovelessness only to the extent to which we judge them for it. Otherwise we are invulnerable to the ego, as the Son of God is meant to be.

The other person doesn't have to consciously join you in the change. 'Whoever is saner at the time,' says A Course in Miracles, 'is to invite the Holy Spirit into a situation.' It doesn't matter whether or not another person shares our willingness to let God enter. Everything you need in life already exists inside your head.

We're not at the mountaintop until any zone is comfortable. Love isn't love until it's unconditional.

We're not aligned with the Holy Spirit until people can behave in any way they choose to, and our own inner peace isn't shaken. There

Looking for Mr. Right leads to desperation because there is no Mr. Right. There is no Mr. Right because there is no Mr. Wrong. There is whoever is in front of us, and the perfect lessons to be learned from that person.

It amuses me to think how angry I used to get when people wouldn't sign my peace petitions.

That every tear she felt like crying was a tear she had to cry, and she would know when she had cried enough when she didn't have any more tears left.

That morning David realized that grudges are a waste of perfect happiness. Laugh when every time you can Mr Lichtenstein. Apologize when you should, and let go of what you can't change.

You've learned something about yourself from all of this: you do not function well outside the circle of God's love.