If a ship has been sunk, I can't bring it up. If it is going to be sunk, I can't stop it. I can use my time much better working on tomorrow's problem than by fretting about yesterday's. Besides, if…

Quote by Admiral Ernest J King

Topics: Acceptance Quotes, Problems Quotes

If a ship has been sunk, I can't bring it up. If it is going...

If a ship has been sunk, I can't bring it up. If it is going...

Hospitality means primarily the creation of free space where the stranger can enter and become...

Hospitality means primarily the creation of free space where the stranger can enter and become...

They stick you with those names, those labels -- 'rebel' or whatever; whatever they like...

They stick you with those names, those labels -- 'rebel' or whatever; whatever they like...

Often, its not about becoming a new person, but becoming the person you were meant...

Often, its not about becoming a new person, but becoming the person you were meant...

Acceptance is not submission; it is acknowledgement of the facts of a situation. Then deciding...

Acceptance is not submission; it is acknowledgement of the facts of a situation. Then deciding...

There comes a time when you have to stand up and shout: This is me...

There comes a time when you have to stand up and shout: This is me...

Remember one thing: everyone seeks acceptance and love. Accept others for who they are and...

Remember one thing: everyone seeks acceptance and love. Accept others for who they are and...

There comes a time when you have to stand up and shout: This is me...

There comes a time when you have to stand up and shout: This is me...

To accept Christ is to receive Him by faith as your Lord and Savior. But,...

To accept Christ is to receive Him by faith as your Lord and Savior. But,...

Always accept and feel comfortable with your flaws, that way no one can ever use...

Always accept and feel comfortable with your flaws, that way no one can ever use...

Out beyond ideas of wrongdoing and rightdoing, there is a field. I will meet you...

Out beyond ideas of wrongdoing and rightdoing, there is a field. I will meet you...

One already wet does not feel the rain.

One already wet does not feel the rain.

When you truly love someone you don't judge them by their past, you accept it...

When you truly love someone you don't judge them by their past, you accept it...

Many of us crucify ourselves between two thieves - regret for the past and fear...

Many of us crucify ourselves between two thieves - regret for the past and fear...

Love is when you shed a tear and still want him, it's when he ignores...

Love is when you shed a tear and still want him, it's when he ignores...

Solitude is essentially the discovery and acceptance of our uniqueness.

Solitude is essentially the discovery and acceptance of our uniqueness.

That is the definition of faith -- acceptance of that which we imagine to be...

That is the definition of faith -- acceptance of that which we imagine to be...

Don't try to understand everything. Because sometimes it's not meant to be understood, but to...

Don't try to understand everything. Because sometimes it's not meant to be understood, but to...

The problems of the world cannot possibly be solved by skeptics or cynics whose horizons...

The problems of the world cannot possibly be solved by skeptics or cynics whose horizons...

There is no human problem which could not be solved if people would simply do...

There is no human problem which could not be solved if people would simply do...