Quotes about Acceptance

I can encourage my daughter to love her body, but what really matters are the observations she makes about my relationship with my own body.

But why all these questions?Because I'm in love and I'm afraid of suffering.Don't be afraid, the only way to avoid that suffering would be to refuse to love.

Everything want to be loved. Us sing and dance and holler, just trying to be loved.

Among the most important personal choices you can make is to accept complete responsibility for everything you are and everything you will ever be. This is the great turning point in life. The acceptance of personal responsibility is what separates the superior person from the average person.

You cannot say the words "I am responsible!" and still feel angry. The very act of accepting responsibility short-circuits and cancels out any negative emotions you may be experiencing.

We must understand the Cosmos as it is and not confuse how it is with how we wish it to be.

In any case, we do not advance the human cause by refusing to consider ideas that make us frightened.

Wisdom lies in understanding our limitations. 'For Man is a giddy thing,' teaches William Shakespeare.

God wouldn't exist just because she forced herself to believe, any more than Cade would be all right just because she wanted him to be.

God wouldn't exist just because she forced herself to believe, any more than Cade would be all right just because she wanted him to be.

I do kind of wish he had chosen another way to do it. But I'll take grace anywhere I can get it.

To be beautiful means to be yourself.You don't need to be accepted by others. You need to accept yourself. When you are born a lotus flower, be a beautiful lotus flower, don't try to be a magnolia flower. If you crave acceptance and recognition and try to change yourself to fit what other people want you to be, you will suffer all your life. True happiness and true power lie in understanding yourself, accepting yourself, having confidence in yourself.