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  • Acknowledging the Lord's hand in our lives cultivates gratitude. . . . -- Ezra Taft Benson
  • Acknowledging what you don't know is the dawning of wisdom. -- Charlie Munger
  • Acknowledging the good that you already have in your life is the foundation for all abundance. -- Eckhart Tolle
  • Acknowledging and accepting whatever stuff you may have to let go comes easier when you love yourself. -- Darren Johnson
  • Acknowledging the lucky breaks are paramount to enjoying life. Not being defensive about our successes/failures. So, in short. -- Dan Mangan
  • Acknowledging the important role of the emotions in health and illness, medicine must reexamine its concepts of disease causation. -- John E. Sarno
  • Acknowledging class was always difficult for 'New Democrats' - it was second-wave, it was divisive - but 2008 made retro politics cool again. -- Thomas Frank
  • Acknowledging your mistakes also has its pluses, but we often don't have trouble recalling or mulling over those. The point is, if you don't acknowledge your successes the same way you acknowledge your mistakes, you're sure to have a memory full of blunders. -- Jack Canfield
  • With the new technology that keeps entering the media, film composers are constantly being placed in new learning situations. Acknowledging this and realizing that one must keep up, I maintain, nonetheless, that the real creative power is in the mind and heart of the composer. -- Henry Mancini
  • Acknowledging our love for the living world does something that a library full of papers on sustainable development and ecosystem services cannot: it engages the imagination as well as the intellect. It inspires belief; and this is essential to the lasting success of any movement. -- George Monbiot
  • Acknowledging weakness doesn't make a leader less effective. On the contrary, in most cases it is simply a way of expressing that he understands what everyone else has known for some time. When you acknowledge your weaknesses to the rest of your team, it is never new information. -- Andy Stanley
  • There's nothing wrong with acknowledging the panoply of life's rich experience. -- David Duchovny
  • What I appreciate is acknowledging to the audience that I think they have brains. -- Lily Tomlin
  • There is as much greatness of mind in acknowledging a good turn, as in doing it. -- Lucius Annaeus Seneca
  • Behind the ostensible government sits enthroned an invisible government owing no allegiance and acknowledging no responsibility to the people. -- Theodore Roosevelt
  • If acknowledging that racial misgivings and misunderstandings are still a part of politics and life in America, I plead guilty. -- Ron Fournier
  • No one who achieves success does so without acknowledging the help of others. The wise and confident acknowledge this help with gratitude. -- Alfred North Whitehead
  • We are affirming human rights for all women and girls, acknowledging the full range of diversity that exists, and detailing actions to prevent violence. -- Bella Abzug
  • Lying has a kind of respect and reverence with it. We pay a person the compliment of acknowledging his superiority whenever we lie to him. -- Samuel Butler
  • I don't think I've ever felt that same kind of peace, the kind of serenity that I felt after acknowledging that maybe I was going to die of this TB. -- Desmond Tutu
  • I would hope it's better, but I'm actually acknowledging now that I want to explore all these levels from a whisper to a scream with this gift I've been given. -- David Coverdale
  • None of us got to where we are alone. Whether the assistance we received was obvious or subtle, acknowledging someone's help is a big part of understanding the importance of saying thank you. -- Harvey Mackay
  • When an acquaintance goes by I often step back from my window, not so much to spare him the effort of acknowledging me as to spare myself the embarrassment of seeing that he has not done so. -- Georg C. Lichtenberg
  • Let's choose today to quench our thirst for the 'good life' we thinks others lead by acknowledging the good that already exists in our lives. We can then offer the universe the gift of our grateful hearts. -- Sarah Ban Breathnach
  • Anytime you share life stories with other people, you know, you are acknowledging their humanity and kind of accessing some things about yourself, and other people start to expect things about themselves. It's kind of like a fellowship. -- Jill Scott
  • Of course, the overwhelming majority of Muslims are not terrorists or sympathetic to terrorists. Equating all Muslims with terrorism is stupid and wrong. But acknowledging that there is a link between Islam and terror is appropriate and necessary. -- Ayaan Hirsi Ali
  • In contrast, Christianity, while acknowledging the presence of suffering, declares that life can be infinitely worth living and opens the way to eternal life in fellowship with God Who so loved the world that He gave Himself in Christ. -- Kenneth Scott Latourette
  • Everything I'm saying shouldn't be taken so serious. I'm playing, but at the same token, I'm acknowledging that I'm not always the perfect man; I'm not always doing the right things. That's who I am. I'm working to be better. -- Common
  • When you look on the bright side, you're acknowledging that there is a dark side at which you are choosing not to gaze. If you think that the darkest hour is before the dawn, you accept that you are moving from darkness to light. -- Srikumar Rao
  • I maintain the importance of an absolute prohibition against torture, while acknowledging that even absolute prohibitions can sometimes be broken. If that is a contradiction, it is a contradiction that ethics has to embrace, or else it becomes like glass: hard, clear, but fatally inflexible. -- Julian Baggini
  • There are two Americas - separate, unequal, and no longer even acknowledging each other except on the barest cultural terms. In the one nation, new millionaires are minted every day. In the other, human beings no longer necessary to our economy, to our society, are being devalued and destroyed. -- David Simon
  • In the white community, the path to a more perfect union means acknowledging that what ails the African-American community does not just exist in the minds of black people; that the legacy of discrimination - and current incidents of discrimination, while less overt than in the past - are real and must be addressed. -- Barack Obama
  • It's one of the worst-kept secrets of family life that all parents have a preferred son or daughter, and the rules for acknowledging it are the same everywhere: The favored kids recognize their status and keep quiet about it - the better to preserve the good thing they've got going and to keep their siblings off their back. -- Jeffrey Kluger
  • In working with top leaders and thought philosophers of our time, I will tell you that among their secrets of success is a regular practice of acknowledging and appreciating what they have. It can offer an oracle into the future because it not only tells you where you are, but it also helps clarify where you want to go in life. -- Jack Canfield
  • The most accurate representation of how I feel is that I'm incredibly lucky to be working in this structure where people get paid millions to read the news on TV. And, yes, it is insane. And there is nothing I can say beyond acknowledging my immense good fortune, and being aware that I'm blessed, and aware that it isn't going to last forever. -- Tom Hanks
  • Washington culture has always had a difficult time acknowledging untruth. -- Timothy Noah
  • Meditation is simply seeing reality and acknowledging it with bare honesty. -- Bo Lozoff
  • Acceptance does not mean inaction; acceptance is actually acknowledging the present situation. -- Sri Sri Ravi Shankar
  • I believe in acknowledging all breaks, big and small, personal and professional. -- Heather Hemmens
  • You can make your life so much larger simply be acknowledging everyone else's. -- Jeanne Marie Laskas
  • The entire religion revolves around acknowledging the truth and then acting upon it. -- Ibn Taymiyyah
  • Nothing grows in the shadow of want without the sunlight of acknowledging your fullness. -- Bryant McGill
  • The man who has a conscience suffers whilst acknowledging his sin. That is his punishment. -- Fyodor Dostoevsky
  • Joy isn't the natural response to blessings - joy is what comes from acknowledging them. -- Richard Paul Evans
  • We pay a person the compliment of acknowledging his superiority whenever we lie to them. -- Samuel Butler
  • We do an epically bad job of acknowledging one another's work and checking our sources. -- John Green
  • One of the most common ways of not acknowledging our faults is to blame others. -- Geshe Kelsang Gyatso
  • I can see a great beauty in acknowledging the fact that the world is dark. -- David Rakoff
  • How dare you ever in ya life walk past me without acknowledging their man as God. -- LL Cool J
  • There is as much greatness of mind in acknowledging a good turn, as in doing it. -- Lucius Annaeus Seneca
  • I believed in the faith of faith without acknowledging his quality of being an absolute truth. -- Sorin Cerin
  • If there was one weapon he had against these savages, it was not acknowledging their existence. -- Melina Marchetta
  • A generous spirit is as eloquent in acknowledging benefits as it is bounteous in bestowing them ... -- Jane Porter
  • Favoriting tweets has become a form of acknowledging that you've read what someone else has written. -- Kenneth Goldsmith
  • Social media is a performance like any other form of entertainment, and acknowledging that is important. -- Bryce Dallas Howard
  • Discipline means looking beyond the appearance, beyond that which is visible and acknowledging one Infinite Cause. -- Tom Johnson
  • Experts say that denying bad feelings intensifies them, acknowledging bad feelings allows good feelings to return. -- Gretchen Rubin
  • Real empathy is sometimes not insisting that it will be okay but acknowledging that it is not. -- Sheryl Sandberg
  • In societies no less than individuals, acknowledging our limitations may ultimately be more humane than denying them. -- Steven Pinker
  • Yeah. I mean, acknowledging is easy. Something happened or it didn't. But understanding... that's where things get sticky. -- Sarah Dessen
  • I don't think you can be good in life without acknowledging the part of you that isn't good. -- Jeff Tweedy
  • I've been thinking a lot about folks denying what has happened in history, or just not acknowledging it. -- Morgan Parker
  • I'll never quit playing country music, or at least acknowledging it, always, as the cornerstone of what I am. -- Dwight Yoakam
  • Not acknowledging that beauty is complex-that's the problem. I enjoy making it complex for people, because that's my world. -- Fred Wilson
  • Many doctors spend their time looking For the symptoms of illness, Rarely acknowledging that illness is itself a symptom. -- Margo Adair
  • I hope we all feel more comfortable acknowledging the power of image in our perceived successes and our perceived failures. -- Cameron Russell
  • Bringing science into poetry is one way of acknowledging some of the richest stuff that is in my cultural moment. -- Alison Hawthorne Deming
  • So, deadpan I think just means not acknowledging for one second that you think that this is funny and clever. -- Patrick Warburton
  • I thought acknowledging praise meant you were arrogant, but I've learned that knowing your strengths enables you to make use of them. -- Donna Brazile
  • I think that mathematics can benefit by acknowledging that the creation of good models is just as important as proving deep theorems. -- David Mumford
  • The task of resisting our own oppression does not relieve us of the responsibility of acknowledging our complicity in the oppression of others. -- Beverly Daniel Tatum
  • To return to my own trees, I went among them often, acknowledging their presence with a touch of my hand against their trunks. -- Ruskin Bond
  • God knows we are subtle creatures who are more than able to use candour to avoid acknowledging our deceptions of others and ourselves. -- Stanley Hauerwas
  • By acting compassionately, by helping to restore justice and to encourage peace, we are acknowledging that we are all part of one another. -- Ram Dass
  • The whole idea of play is in finding, acknowledging, and then working with the natural constraints and limitations that you find in the world. -- Ian Bogost
  • Each of us is born with a life purpose. Identifying, acknowledging, and honoring this purpose is perhaps the most important action successful people take. -- Jack Canfield
  • There is a big logical jump between acknowledging the destructive nature of hyperinflation and arguing that the lower the rate of inflation, the better. -- Ha-Joon Chang
  • If you call yourself a non-believer, you're referring to disbelief in something, and you're acknowledging that there is something to believe in or not. -- William Friedkin
  • By honestly acknowledging your past errors, but never damning yourself for them, you can learn to use your past for your own future benefit. -- Albert Ellis
  • It is only by acknowledging that you have created everything up until now that you can take charge of creating the future you want. -- Jack Canfield
  • I guess I'm not really involving my imagination to that of a circumstance or happening - I'm just kind of acknowledging it as an existence. -- Keanu Reeves
  • Let us fall before the majesty of our great God, acknowledging our faults, and praying that he will make us ever more conscious of them. -- John Calvin
  • His own faith, however, was not lacking in virtues since it consisted in acknowledging obscurely that he would be granted much without ever deserving anything. -- Albert Camus
  • ... A rule of thinking which would absolutely prevent me from acknowledging certain kinds of truth if those ... truths were really there, would be an irrational rule. -- William James
  • By choosing integrity, I become more whole, but wholeness does not mean perfection. It means becoming more real by acknowledging the whole of who I am. -- Parker J. Palmer
  • The idea of right and wrong, being righteous, acknowledging when you make a mistake, repentance - all these important things I got from my Catholic background. -- Jon Voight
  • Liberty is no heirloom. It requires the daily bread of self-denial, the salt of law and, above all, the backbone of acknowledging responsibility for our deeds. -- Fulton J. Sheen
  • Strength means...acknowledging each of those feelings, your questions and ideas and faith and terror, and meeting what comes with the full force of your heart. -- Brenda Shaughnessy
  • As I started to think about how I can claim feminism while also acknowledging my humanity and my imperfections, 'bad feminism' simply seemed like the best answer. -- Roxane Gay
  • There should be no more shame in acknowledging (mental illness) than in acknowledging a battle with high blood pressure or the sudden appearance of a malignant tumor. -- Jeffrey R. Holland
  • How can one maintain a theological confidence in what one claims to be _true_ while acknowledging the existence of multiple religions that also claim to be _true_? -- Namsoon Kang
  • Engaging in an authentic, meaningful conversation with consumers will be the key to marketing success and growth, even if that means acknowledging negative feedback; transparency is paramount. -- Ron Blake
  • He felt like his own heart might stop beating just from acknowledging the concept. The sadness, the sorrow, and the loss, they were living things, funnily enough. -- Adam P. Knave
  • you are not accepting not acknowledging even showing dishonor to take her in your prisonwhat do you expect?she will stay in cadge if it is open? -- litymunshi.
  • you are not accepting not acknowledging even showing dishonor to take her in your prisonwhat do you expect?she will stay in cadge if it is open~? -- litymunshi.
  • Then to write this book. Jobs surprised me by readily acknowledging that he would have no control over it or even the right to see it in -- Walter Isaacson
  • Harold could no longer pass a stranger without acknowledging the truth that everyone was the same, and also unique; and that this was the dilemma of being human. -- Rachel Joyce
  • If we humans are good at anything, itâ??s thinking weâ??ve got a terrific idea and going for it without acknowledging the potential consequences or our own ignorance. -- David Suzuki
  • She's talking about herself in the third person because the idea of being who she is, of acknowledging that she is herself, is more than her pride can take. -- Sarah Kane
  • We also quoted Robert Luskin, Rove's attorney, acknowledging that Rove did speak to Cooper late on the week prior to the article coming out, which would have been July 10 or 11. -- Michael Isikoff
  • The person who can freely acknowledge that life is full of difficulties can be free, because they are acknowledging the nature of life - that it can't be much else. -- Shunryu Suzuki
  • I didn't put him in his place. I was acknowledging his blind spot. We all have them. It just takes the right push to be able to really see them. -- Lauren Lola
  • I think it's difficult to be honest about certain aspects of my work without acknowledging that I have experienced or felt or questioned certain of the themes in the books. -- J. K. Rowling
  • Although most of us are complacent in our assumption that science is gaining on the unknown, scientists are acknowledging that man's own brain is complex beyond any hope of complete understanding. -- Marilyn Ferguson
  • I believe that owning our worthiness is the act of acknowledging that we are sacred. Perhaps embracing vulnerability and overcoming numbing is ultimately about the care and feeding of our spirits -- Brené Brown
  • We can be civil to each other, and we can try to express ourselves acknowledging that we're all patriots, we're all Americans, and not assume the absolute worst in people's motives. -- Barack Obama
  • As you continue the work of acknowledging and claiming the gifts of your past and standing in the power of your present, you are freeing up enormous reserves of creative energy. -- Debbie Ford
  • To grant forgiveness to someone who has truly changed is not a way of condoning or forgetting his or her past crimes, but of acknowledging whom he or she has become. -- Matthieu Ricard
  • Only by acknowledging the success and sacrifice made by those who came before us can we fully understand what we must do to ensure the liberty of those who will succeed us. -- Yvette Clarke
  • I have done, this year, what I said I would: overcome my fear of facing a blank page day after day, acknowledging myself, in my deepest emotions, a writer, come what may. -- Sylvia Plath
  • Now, I think that in acknowledging that every individual Member of Parliament and indeed every individual member of the Labour Party, has rights to express their view in a spirit of tolerance. -- Ron Davies
  • Religion is realization; not talk, nor doctrine, nor theories however beautiful they may be. It is being and becoming, not hearing, or acknowledging; it is the whole soul becoming what it believes. -- Swami Vivekananda
  • Let a prayer speak the wishing of your heart. AFFIRMATION: Anchoring my soul by the immense power of my heart, acknowledging the void within, and may it be full-filled and so BE it! -- Angie Karan Krezos
  • We are acknowledging the close personal nature of our 10 years at war and the strong bonds of fidelity that Marines have for one another, especially for those fellow Marines who we have lost. -- James F. Amos
  • I spent most of my career, including my time at McKinsey, never acknowledging that I was a woman. And, you know, fast forward - I'm 43 now - fitting in is not helping us. -- Sheryl Sandberg
  • In other words, my literary agenda begins by acknowledging that America has transformed me. It does not end until I show how I (and the hundreds of thousands like me) have transformed America. -- Bharati Mukherjee
  • But the very act of pausing in a busy day to pray is an act of weakening pride in my life, acknowledging that I am a dependent creature. I am not self sufficient. -- C. J. Mahaney
  • I decided then to write this book. Jobs surprised me by readily acknowledging that he would have no control over it or even the right to see it in advanceIt's your book, he saidI -- Walter Isaacson
  • If we must â??feelâ? God's presence before we believe he is with us, we again reduce God to our ability to grasp him, making him an idol instead of acknowledging him as God. -- Craig S. Keener
  • In our inherent contradictions as humans, and in order to validate our own pain, we deny the pain of others. But it is in acknowledging the pain of others that we achieve fully our humanity -- Hamza Yusuf
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