Quotes About Self-acceptance

Perhaps we just need little reminders from time to time that we are already dignified, deserving, worthy.

I have from time to time been a double A or triple A personality. I'm not anymore. I'm more lenient on myself.

I can't be skinny all the time. I like to drink and I like to eat. I like burgers and bagels.

Growing up, I felt insecure about my build. I didn't feel very feminine. But as time went on, I learned to completely embrace my body.

People are going to judge you all the time no matter what you do...Don't worry about other people. Worry about you.

I have never been remotely ashamed of having been depressed. Never. What's to be ashamed of? I went through a really rough time and I am quite proud that I got out of that.

Its disheartening to read the really negative stuff, but at the same time, I know who I am, and Im comfortable with myself.

I stopped worrying about being desired a long time ago.

I knew I was weird by the time I was four. I knew I wasn't like other boys. I knew I was more fearful. I didn't like the rough and tumble most boys were into. I knew I was a sissy.

I tend to be not a person who does everything right all the time.

I have learned to like myself for the first time and to have some serenity.

We're not meant to be perfect. It took me a long time to learn that.

It's time we stopped worrying about losing our looks and started celebrating the gifts of age: I feel yummier than ever.

It takes time to really understand your body shape and it's taken me years to know what I can and can't pull off.

If I could turn back time, I would tell myself that I'm beautiful every day, because we all are! And we need to start believing it!

I don't have time to worry about something as petty as what I look like.

That one time I had ma Latina texture going on.. Or just.. everyday.

If you're an unattractive girl who's trying to be beautiful with Botox, forget it. If you are a beautiful girl who's trying to be beautiful with Botox, you will look like you're angry all the time.

After all those years as a woman hearing 'not thin enough, not pretty enough, not smart enough, not this enough, not that enough,' almost overnight I woke up one morning and thought, 'I'm enough.

I hid my wounds because I was ashamed...but now I know that I was also afraid of being reduced..

I don't have much in the way of money or worldly possessions, I'm not beautiful, intelligent or clever, but I'm happy, and I intend to stay that way! I was born happy, I love people, I have a trusting nature, and I'd like everyone else to be happy too.

Am I really so bad-mannered, conceited, headstrong, pushing, stupid, lazy, etc., etc., as they all say? Oh, of course not. I have my faults, just like everyone else, I kniw that, but they thoroughly exaggerate everything.

I wish I could ask God to give me another personality, one that doesn't antagonize everyone. But that's impossible. I'm stuck with the character I was born with, and yet I'm sure I'm not a bad person. I do my best to please everyone, more than they'd ever suspect in a million years. When I'm upstairs, I try to laugh it off because I don't want them to see my troubles.

All day long I hear nothing but what an exasperating child I am, and although I laugh it off and pretend not to mind, I wish I could ask God to give me another personality, one that doesn't antagonize everyone.