Some people confuse acceptance with apathy, but there's all the difference in the world. Apathy fails to distinguish between what can and what cannot be helped; acceptance makes that distinction. Apathy paralyzes the will-to-action; acceptance frees it by relieving it…

Quote by Arthur Gordon

Topics: Acceptance Quotes, Apathy Quotes

Some people confuse acceptance with apathy, but there's all the difference in the world. Apathy...

Some people confuse acceptance with apathy, but there's all the difference in the world. Apathy...

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...

The most powerful relationship you will ever have is the relationship with yourself.

The most powerful relationship you will ever have is the relationship with yourself.

Solitude is essentially the discovery and acceptance of our uniqueness.

Solitude is essentially the discovery and acceptance of our uniqueness.

Throw out the judgments and bring in the acceptance & love.

Throw out the judgments and bring in the acceptance & love.

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...

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,...

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...

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...

I would not look upon anger as something foreign to me that I have to...

I would not look upon anger as something foreign to me that I have to...

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...

As you become more clear about who you really are, you'll be better able to...

As you become more clear about who you really are, you'll be better able to...

When you find peace within yourself, you become the kind of person who can live...

When you find peace within yourself, you become the kind of person who can live...

When you are outraged by somebodys impudence, ask yourself at once, Can the world exist...

When you are outraged by somebodys impudence, ask yourself at once, Can the world exist...

If a person can't accept you for who you really are, than they don't deserve...

If a person can't accept you for who you really are, than they don't deserve...

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...

When you find peace within yourself, you become the kind of person who can live...

When you find peace within yourself, you become the kind of person who can live...

A true man never frets about his place in the world, but just slides into...

A true man never frets about his place in the world, but just slides into...

Total unconditional acceptance of yourself is the first step in building a positive self-image.

Total unconditional acceptance of yourself is the first step in building a positive self-image.

Instead of saying that man is the creature of circumstance, it would be nearer the...

Instead of saying that man is the creature of circumstance, it would be nearer the...

Our strength grows out of our weaknesses

Our strength grows out of our weaknesses