Acceptance Quotes

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I no longer agree to treat myself with disrespect. Every time a self-critical thought comes to mind, I will forgive the Judge and follow this… — Miguel Angel Ruiz
He who despises himself esteems himself as a self-despiser. — Friedrich Nietzsche
Acceptance without proof is the fundamental characteristic of Western religion, rejection without proof is the fundamental characteristic of Western science. — Gary Zukav
Living apart and at peace with myself,I came to realize more vividly the meaning of the doctrine of acceptance. To refrain from giving advice, to… — Henry Miller
Nothing brings down walls as surely as acceptance. — Deepak Chopra
Accept what life offers you and try to drink from every cup. All wines should be tasted; some should only be sipped, but with others,… — Paulo Coelho
Love is made up of three unconditional properties in equal measure: 1. Acceptance 2. Understanding 3. Appreciation Remove any one of the three and the… — Vera Nazarian
Hate is a lack of imagination. — Graham Greene
To hold in the mind forever two ideas which seemed to be in opposition. The first . . . acceptance totally without rancor, of life… — James A. Baldwin
To be shocked at how deeply rejection hurts is to ignore what acceptance involves. We must never allow our suffering to be compounded by suggestions… — Arthur Schopenhauer
Nature never repeats herself, and the possibilities of one human soul will never be found in another. — Elizabeth Cady Stanton
I have never found anybody who could stand to accept the daily demonstrative love I feel in me, and give back as good as I… — Sylvia Plath
Marriage is to me apostasy, profanation of the sanctuary of my soul, violation of my manhood, sale of my birthright, shameful surrender, ignominious capitulation, acceptance… — George Bernard Shaw
The sense that in this universe we are treated as strangers, the longing to be acknowledged, to meet with some response, to bridge some chasm… — C.S. Lewis
We are all going, I thought, and it applies to turtles and turtlenecks, Alaska the girl and Alaska the place, because nothing can last, not… — John Green
I let it go. It's like swimming against the current. It exhausts you. After a while, whoever you are, you just have to let go,… — Joanne Harris
Love, no matter how you come at it, is a huge risk. It makes it easier for me to remember that God will never reject… — Erwin McManus
Like most novelists, I like to do exactly the opposite of what I'm told. It's in my nature as a novelist. Novelists can't trust anything… — Haruki Murakami
The sins of the Midwest: flatness, emptiness, a necessary acceptance of the familiar. Where is the romance in being buried alive? In growing old? — Stewart O'Nan
And yet I know I am too young, that we're too young, for me to live my life only as it relates to you. If… — Megan McCafferty

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