Quotes about Acceptance
know this: though not everything that we face can be changed, nothing can be changed until we face it.
— John Maxwell
Isabel Moore aptly stated, "Life is a one-way street. No matter how many detours you take, none of them leads back. And once you know and accept that, life becomes much simpler.
— John Maxwell
PEOPLE DO NOT NATURALLY RESIST CHANGE; THEY RESIST BEING CHANGED.
— John Maxwell
I remember looking at myself in the mirror one morning and thinking, I am not a handsome guy. What am I going to do with a face like this? Then I smiled. And I thought, That helps.
— John Maxwell
A blessed thing it is for any man or woman to have a friend, one human soul whom we can trust utterly, who knows the best and worst of us, and who loves us in spite of all our faults.
— John Maxwell
They are committed to excellence. John Johnson in Christian Excellence writes, "Success bases our worth on a comparison with others. Excellence gauges our value by measuring us against our own potential. Success grants its rewards to the few but is the dream of the multitudes. Excellence is available to all living beings but is accepted by the... few.
— John Maxwell
Look at your own quirks, idiosyncrasies, and oddities as a reminder to be more patient with others.
— John Maxwell
Things turn out best for the people who make the best of the way things turn out.
— John Maxwell
You need to make changes in yourself and your environment, don't dwell on your past. You can't change it. Don't worry about your future. You can't control it. Focus on the current moment and what you can do now.
— John Maxwell
Maturity doesn't come with age. It begins with the acceptance of responsibility.
— John Maxwell
I have learned in whatever state I am, to be content.
— John Maxwell
We may not know how to forgive, and we may not want to forgive; but the very fact we say we are willing to forgive begins the healing practice.
— Louise Hay