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Acceptance

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Although agency is something that every person is both with, few of us choose to assert it. We accept the limitations that other people put on us.

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In every epoch a few people come up with new ideas or new ways of doing things, and if these innovations are accepted by others, dramatic transformations of the realm may result.

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Accept the possibility that the perfect job might not exist for everyone, or that the perfect job at the age of twenty-two is different from the perfect job at the age of twenty-eight.

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Problems, setbacks, mistakes, and losses are all a part of life. It’s something we have to accept. We shouldn’t be shocked if an when they happen. Don’t let things knock you off your feet or off your rocker either.

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‘Hierarchy,’ and the unquestioning acceptance of it by everyone in the organization, is the only hope in a crisis.

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If you fail to accept [the] responsibility of making sure that the appointee understands his or her new job, do not blame the new person if he or she ultimately fails. Blame yourself, for you have failed to do your duty as a manager.

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We are now so surrounded by virtual experiences… that we’ve slipped into accepting its reality unthinkingly.

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…there is no question that social pressures nudge people to accept some pretty odd conclusions – and those conclusions might well affect their behavior.

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To sue and fight and pitch a fit is much easier than to accept what happens in life.

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If we can accept that we lack control… We can then rise above what holds us down, namely anger, resentment and hatred. We become free.

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