Acceptance Quotes

2150 Acceptance quotes by 1277 unique authors

Disappointment mixed with bitter acceptance flashed in her eyes. "Maybe you are real," she said. "It would require a dark side I don't have to… — Gena Showalter
Radical Acceptance is the willingness to experience ourselves and our lives as it is. — Tara Brach
Many people feel that mass acceptance and smooth socialization are desirable life paths for a young adult… Many people are often wrong… Don’t bother being… — Janeane Garofalo
My personal opinion is that the neutral position on the mood spectrum—what I called emotional sea level—is not happiness but rather contentment and the calm… — Andrew Weil
Genuine self-acceptance is not derived from the power of positive thinking, mind games or pop psychology. IT IS AN ACT OF FAITH in the God… — Brennan Manning
You couldn't relive your life, skipping the awful parts, without losing what made it worthwhile. You had to accept it as a whole--like the world,… — Stewart O'Nan
A butterfly symbolized acceptance of each new phase in life. To keep faith as everything around you changed. — Lisa Kleypas
She had not wanted him to but had let him have his way because ever since she was a child she had generally yielded before… — Amos Oz
That's gotta be one of the principles behind reality. Accepting things that are hard to comprehend, and leaving them that way. — Haruki Murakami
The achievement of maturity, psychologically speaking, might be said to be the realization and acceptance that we simply cannot live independently from the world, and… — Paul Murray
Acceptance of the unacceptable is the greatest source of grace in this world. — Eckhart Tolle
You either fight active evil or you accept it. Doing nothing is acceptance. There is no in-between. — Bill O'Reilly
Most things will be okay eventually, but not everything will be. Sometimes you'll put up a good fight and lose. Sometimes you'll hold on really… — Cheryl Strayed
Because true belonging only happens when we present our authentic, imperfect selves to the world, our sense of belonging can never be greater than our… — BrenÃ© Brown
If we want to change something, we must begin with understanding. But if we want to love something, we must begin with acceptance. — Eric Greitens
For nothing is fixed, forever and forever and forever, it is not fixed; the earth is always shifting, the light is always changing, the sea… — James A. Baldwin
These are the few ways we can practice humility: To speak as little as possible of one's self. To mind one's own business. Not to… — Mother Teresa
Watch any plant or animal and let it teach you acceptance of what is, surrender to the Now. Let it teach you Being. Let it… — Eckhart Tolle
Everything that has a beginning has an ending. Make your peace with that and all will be well. — Jack Kornfield
One thing that has helped me personally in the past was to stop interfering with the people around me and getting frustrated when I couldn’t… — Elif Safak
You solve it as you get older, when you reach the point where you've tasted so much that you can somehow sacrifice certain things more… — Ted Hughes
As I took a step toward him your eyes met mine and I saw the silent pleading for forgiveness or acceptance. I wasn't sure which.… — Abbi Glines
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… — Nhat Hanh
It was almost comforting, this mutual acceptance of our secrets. — Kiera Cass
Worship from the heart in times of adversity implies an attitude of humble acceptance on our part of God's right to do as He pleases… — Jerry Bridges

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