Quotes about Acceptance

If you don't change your hairstyle because it's mostly fallen out and you don't shave, you've no cause to go chasing yourself in a mirror.

There's death coming up, and you better understand this: some of the wrong people die. Be ready for it.

All of us are beggars here.

Resign your destiny to higher powers.

I gave all up to him to do with me as he pleased, and was willing that God should rule over me at his pleasure

You may forsake a person, a family, some location of the heart, but scars and memories cannot be discarded like used clothing.

Whatever tears one may shed, in the end one always blows one's nose.

Face your deficiencies and acknowledge them; but do not let them master you. Let them teach you patience, sweetness, insight.

As long as we continue to live as if we are what we do, what we have, and what other people think about us, we will remain filled with judgments, opinions, evaluations, and condemnations. We will remain addicted to putting people and things in their "right" place.

Hospitality means primarily the creation of free space where the stranger can enter and become a friend instead of an enemy. Hospitality is not to change people, but to offer them space where change can take place. It is not to bring men and women over to our side, but to offer freedom not disturbed by dividing lines.

To be admitted to Nature's hearth costs nothing. None is excluded, but excludes himself. You have only to push aside the curtain.

'Tis healthy to be sick sometimes.