--- title: "11 Accepted People Quotes by 10 authors" description: "Browse 11 Accepted People quotes by 10 authors. Discover the best Accepted People sayings and thoughts." image: "https://sms4smile.com/quotes/i/390/jai-rodriguez-25625_accept-me_as-the-universe-accepted-our-show-more-p_1721223.jpg" --- > [As the universe accepted our show, more people began to accept me.](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/jai-rodriguez/as-the-universe-accepted-our-show-more-people-began-to-accept-me/) [Jai Rodriguez](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/jai-rodriguez/) [Image](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/i/390/jai-rodriguez-25625_accept-me_as-the-universe-accepted-our-show-more-p_1721223.jpg) > [Biggest waste of time in life is adjusting yourself to be accepted by people who frankly...won't EVER like you. BE YOURSELF](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/anonymous/biggest-waste-of-time-in-life-is-adjusting-yourself-to-be-accepted-by/) [Anonymous](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/anonymous/) [Image](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/i/0c6/anonymous-1_be-yourself_biggest-waste-of-time-in-life-is-adjusti_545294.jpg) > [I think as a kid, you just want to be accepted by the people around you and largely I was.](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/melissa-leong/i-think-as-a-kid-you-just-want-to-be-accepted-by-the-people-around/) [Melissa Leong](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/melissa-leong/) [Image](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/i/15b/melissa-leong-6311_around_i-think-as-a-kid-you-just-want-to-be-acc_2939324.jpg) > [Greatness is not guarding yourself from people. Greatness is being accepted by the people](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/mike-tyson/greatness-is-not-guarding-yourself-from-people-greatness-is-being/) [Mike Tyson](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/mike-tyson/) [Image](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/i/859/mike-tyson-752_accepted_greatness-is-not-guarding-yourself-from_3918.jpg) > [Pretty people aren't as accepted as other people. It comes with all these stigmas.](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/mischa-barton/pretty-people-aren-t-as-accepted-as-other-people-it-comes-with-all/) [Mischa Barton](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/mischa-barton/) [Image](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/i/e7b/mischa-barton-12506_accepted_pretty-people-aren-t-as-accepted-as-othe_2580413.jpg) > [“We accepted all people as they were and trusted nobody until they had proved themselves trustworthy.”](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/louis-l-amour/we-accepted-all-people-as-they-were-and-trusted-nobody-until-they-had/) [Louis L'Amour](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/louis-l-amour/) [Image](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/i/0c7/louis-l-amour-876_trust_we-accepted-all-people-as-they-were-and_1278743.jpg) > [Pretty people aren't as accepted as other people. It's like, 'She's pretty and thin and she's got to have problems. She's messed…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/mischa-barton/pretty-people-aren-t-as-accepted-as-other-people-it-s-like-she-s/) [Mischa Barton](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/mischa-barton/) [Image](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/i/7b3/mischa-barton-12506_accepted_pretty-people-aren-t-as-accepted-as-othe_2681485.jpg) > [“You yourself are more responsible for how you are accepted than anyone else. Many people worry about what other people will think…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/les-giblin/you-yourself-are-more-responsible-for-how-you-are-accepted-than/) [Les Giblin](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/les-giblin/) [Image](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/i/992/les-giblin-36273_people-think_you-yourself-are-more-responsible-for-ho_2416454.jpg) > [“People can waste a large amount of their time trying to be accepted by people. Sometimes, God meant for you not to…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/shannon-l-alder/people-can-waste-a-large-amount-of-their-time-trying-to-be-accepted/) [Shannon L. Alder](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/shannon-l-alder/) [Image](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/i/703/shannon-l-alder-363_action_people-can-waste-a-large-amount-of-their_1342485.jpg) > [I think you're always policing yourself by trying to do what you think would be "cool" and accepted by other people, until…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/john-legend/i-think-you-re-always-policing-yourself-by-trying-to-do-what-you/) [John Legend](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/john-legend/) [Image](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/i/7cd/john-legend-1666_accepted_i-think-you-re-always-policing-yourself_309914.png) > [As a singer, I've had many opportunities to travel, and one thing I've learned is that through my music, I can be…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/celine-dion/as-a-singer-i-ve-had-many-opportunities-to-travel-and-one-thing-i-ve/) [Celine Dion](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/celine-dion/) [Image](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/i/d08/celine-dion-3937_accepted_as-a-singer-i-ve-had-many-opportunities_1013763.jpg) ```json { "@context": "https://schema.org", "@graph": [ { "@type": "ItemList", "@id": "https://sms4smile.com/quotes/about/accepted-people/#itemlist", "name": "Accepted People Quotes", "numberOfItems": 11, "itemListElement": [ { "@type": "ListItem", "position": 1, "item": { "@type": "Quotation", "text": "As the universe accepted our show, more people began to accept me.", "creator": { "@type": "Person", "name": "Jai Rodriguez" }, "url": "https://sms4smile.com/quotes/jai-rodriguez/as-the-universe-accepted-our-show-more-people-began-to-accept-me/", "image": { "@type": "ImageObject", "@id": "https://sms4smile.com/quotes/i/390/jai-rodriguez-25625_accept-me_as-the-universe-accepted-our-show-more-p_1721223.jpg", "contentUrl": "https://sms4smile.com/quotes/i/390/jai-rodriguez-25625_accept-me_as-the-universe-accepted-our-show-more-p_1721223.jpg", "url": "https://sms4smile.com/quotes/i/390/jai-rodriguez-25625_accept-me_as-the-universe-accepted-our-show-more-p_1721223.jpg", "width": 1080, "height": 1080, "caption": "“As the universe accepted our show, more people began to accept me.” — Jai Rodriguez", "creditText": "SMS4Smile Quotes", "creator": { "@id": "https://sms4smile.com/quotes/#organization" } } } }, { "@type": "ListItem", "position": 2, "item": { "@type": "Quotation", "text": "Biggest waste of time in life is adjusting yourself to be accepted by people who frankly...won't EVER like you. 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