Self Acceptance Quotes

98 quotes by 80 authors

In deep self-acceptance grows a compassionate understanding. As one Zen master said when I asked if he ever gets angry, 'Of course I get angry,… — Jack Kornfield
I always thought that people told you that you're beautiful-that this was a title that was bestowed upon you...I think that it's time to take… — Margaret Cho
One can develop new capacities and strengths with which to meet the natural vicissitudes of living; that one may gain a sense of inner peace… — Eda LeShan
No amount of self-improvement can make up for any lack of self-acceptance. — Robert Holden
Know thyself. Nothing in excess. The Self is required to balance the Self. — Ralph Blum
The more you know who you are, and what you want, the less you let things upset you. — Stephanie Perkins
See If You Can Give Yourself Gifts That May Be True Blessings, Such As Self-Acceptance — Jon Kabat-Zinn
Much of spiritual life is self-acceptance, maybe all of it. — Jack Kornfield
In love, there is a total acceptance of self, and a willingness to give of self without an expectation of receiving anything in return. When… — Iyanla Vanzant
Jealousy is the result of one's lack of self-confidence, self-worth, and self-acceptance. — Sasha Azevedo
When you do your best you learn to accept yourself — Miguel Angel Ruiz
It is an item of faith that we are children of God; there is plenty of evidence in us against it. The faith that surmounts… — Richard Lovelace
I may say that (Being) love, in a profound but testable sense, creates the partner. it gives him a self-image, it gives him self-acceptance, a… — Abraham Maslow
The first step in this process of mindfulness is radical self-acceptance . — Stephen Batchelor
Our sense of belonging can never be greater than our level of self acceptance. — BrenÃ© Brown
Integrity is unity of the personality; it implies being brutally honest with ourselves about our intentionality. Since intentionality is inextricably bound up with the daimonic,… — Stephen A. Diamond
The first steps in self-acceptance are not at all pleasant, for what one sees is not a happy sight. One needs all the courage to… — Sri Nisargadatta Maharaj
Where we see self esteem, we see self acceptance. High self esteem individual tend to avoid falling into an adversarial relationship with themselves. — Nathaniel Branden
We always condemn most in others that which we most fear in ourselves. — Robert M. Pirsig
Self-contempt, however vague, sharpens our eyes for the imperfections of others. We usually strive to reveal in others the blemishes we hide in ourselves. — Eric Hoffer

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