Embracing Reality Quotes

You cannot resist something to which you grant no reality. The act of resisting a thing is the act of granting it life. When you resist an energy, you place it there. The more you resist, the more you make it real-whatever it is you are resisting." "Every human being is as special as every other human being who has ever lived, lives now, or every will live. You are all meesengers. Every one of you. You are carrying a message to life about life every day. Every hour. Every moment.

I haven't stopped looking for the good in people. I've just accepted the fact that I'm not always going to find it.

Waking up in TRUTH is so much better than living in a lie.

I have no right to call myself one who knows. I was one who seeks, and I still am, but I no longer seek in the stars or in books; I'm beginning to hear the teachings of my blood pulsing within me. My story isn't pleasant, it's not sweet and harmonious like the invented stories; it tastes of folly and bewilderment, of madness and dream, like the life of all people who no longer want to lie to themselves.

There is "what is" only when there is no comparing and to live with "what is" is to be peaceful.

Happiness can only exist in acceptance.

When you become a lover of what is, the war is over.

When truth presents itself, the wise person see the light, takes it in, and makes adjustments. The fool tries to adjust the truth so he does not have to adjust to it.

Designing and implementing a strategy for change is a waste of time until you have discovered and embraced the current reality. If you don't know where you really are, it is impossible to get where you need to be.

I don't want to make this sound negative at all, but in the best way possible I freaking give up. I give up. You can't try and make your life perfect. I'm just trying to have a good time, and I'm just trying to appreciate the things that I have around me. I give up on the 'dream' dream. I think that it's all a dream. I think it's all wonderful and terrible. And I give up in the nicest way.

Accept everything just the way it is.

The more real you get, the more unreal everything else is.

There's an idea I came across a few years ago that I love: My happiness grows in direct proportion to my acceptance and in inverse proportion to my expectations. That's the key for me. If I can accept the truth of 'This is what I'm facing - not what can I expect but what I am experiencing now' - then I have all this freedom to do other things.

Don't demand or expect that events happen as you would wish them do. Accept events as they actually happen. That way, peace is possible.

We can't escape from the world anymore; we can't escape from the mind. We need to enter surrender while we are in the world. That seems to be the path that is effective in the world that we live in now.

When you srgue with reality, you lose, but only 100% of the time.

What would it be like to let go of wanting things to be other than they are?

Don't choose. Accept life as it is in its totality.

Surrender is not the best way to live; it is the only way to live. Nothing else works.

You can't conquer reality by running away from it.

It's better to have the faith to embrace reality with all its pain than to cling to the false comfort of a painless fantasy.

When we stop opposing reality, action becomes simple, fluid, kind, and fearless.

When you accept what is, you are grateful for whatever situation arises.