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Acceptance
We win half the battle when we make up our minds to take the world as we find it, including the thorns.
当我们下定决心接受这个世界，包括荆棘，我们就赢得了一半的胜利。
There is no man in this world without some manner of tribulation or anguish, though he be king or pope.
即使他是国王或教皇，这个世界上没有一个人不经历某种形式的苦难或痛苦。
Ours must be the first age whose great goal, on a nonmaterial plane, is not fulfillment but adjustment.
我们必须是第一个在非物质层面上的伟大目标不是实现而是调整的时代。
Marriage equality is about more than just marriage. It's about something greater. It's about acceptance.
婚姻平等不仅仅是婚姻的问题。是关于更伟大的事情。它是关于接受。
Mindfulness is the aware, balanced acceptance of present experience. It isn't more complicated than that.
正念是对当下经历的有意识的、平衡的接受。没有比这更复杂的了。
The only thing that will make you happy is being happy with who you are, and not who people think you are.
唯一能让你快乐的是对自己感到快乐，而不是别人认为你是谁。
All that is necessary is to accept the impossible, do without the indispensable, and bear the intolerable.
我们所需要做的就是接受不可能的事情，不做不可或缺的事情，忍受无法忍受的事情。
The greatest evil which fortune can inflict on men is to endow them with small talents and great ambitions.
财富能加诸于人的最大罪恶，就是赋予他们渺小的才能和远大的抱负。
There are two ways of meeting difficulties: you alter the difficulties, or you alter yourself to meet them.
面对困难有两种方法:要么你改变困难，要么你改变自己去面对困难。
Acceptance is to love and embrace everything that we find within ourselves like a mother embraces her child.
接纳就是爱和拥抱我们内心的一切，就像母亲拥抱她的孩子一样。
There's a period of life when we swallow a knowledge of ourselves and it becomes either good or sour inside.
人生总有那么一段时间，我们吞下了对自己的一种认识，这种认识要么是好的，要么是不好的。
The individual who is best prepared for any occupation is the one ... able to adapt himself to any situation.
最适合任何职业的人是……能够适应任何情况。
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Anything in life that we don't accept will simply make trouble for us until we make peace with it.
生活中任何我们不接受的事情只会给我们带来麻烦，直到我们与它和平相处。
What cannot be avoided, t'were childish weakness to lament or fear.
不可避免的是，悲伤和恐惧都不是孩子的懦弱。
The acceptance of death gives you more of a stake in life, in living life happily, as it should be lived. Living for the moment.
接受死亡会让你在生活中有更大的风险，让你过上幸福的生活，就像它应该过的那样。活在当下。
Can the Ethiopian change his skin, or the leopard his spots?
古实人岂能改变皮肤呢。豹岂能改变斑点呢。
A private railroad car is not an acquired taste. One takes to it immediately.
私人有轨电车不是一种后天的爱好。一个人马上就会喜欢上它。