Quotes About Self-acceptance

Make yourself happy and surround yourself with people who are cool with that.

The only reason I'm getting glasses at all is because Mom and Dad didn't give me a choice. Otherwise, I'd be perfectly content to walk around in a blurry haze for the rest of my life.

Soy rara, todos lo saben. Y me gustaría estar segura de que a Tux le gusto por ser como soy... y no a pesar de ser como soy.

Pero es él, lo sé. Su verdadera esencia. Y tenía razón: la temo, y una parte de mi la odia. Pero es parte de mi ser. Es parte de la naturaleza del mundo, y por eso también, en cierto modo, la amo

Am I ever happy," he wrote to Louie. "I have to go around with my shirt open so that I have enough room for my chest." Louie

I'm demon-eyed, but I'm also filled with acceptance.

But a pretty face is just a lucky accident. Pretty can't feed you. And you'll never be pretty enough for some people.

I like a woman with meat on her bones." She laughed. "My hips express their deepest appreciation, Major Winslow.

What you did in the past is your business. Those were your choices—your mistakes—if you even believe they were mistakes. Stop caring what anyone thinks and live your life the way you want to live it.

There comes a point when you either embrace who and what you are, or condemn yourself to be miserable all your days. Other people will try to make you miserable; don't help them by doing the job yourself.

There comes a point when you either embrace who and what you are, or condemn yourself to be miserable all your days. Other people will try to make you miserable; don't help them by doing the job yourself.

From my own self-analysis, which I seldom indulge in, I am what I am.

You realize that life is simply too short to keep being someone you're not.

Sizeism = like racism, only against people who aren't a size two or four.

Everyone has that friend who's every day, like, 'I hate my nose, I hate my nose, I hate my nose.' You either need to come to peace with it and be like, alright, I hate it, but it's part of me - or change it. So I'm not against plastic surgery, I'm against plastic surgery when it doesn't really need to be done.

Listen, I'm bossy. I can't help it. It's who I am and what I do. I'm pushy and I like to take over. But I'm going to work really hard not to do so much and your going to try and accept me the way I am. Flaws and all. Because I'm good in bed and I can carry heavy things and reach all the high shelves.

I hope you find a place in your life when you can let go and be happy. But I'm not a dirty secret. I'm not bad and wrong for being comfortable with myself, and I won't let you make me feel that way.

Do you feel like he sees all your cracks and breaks and accepts them? Because that's what you should demand. You're worth that sort of understanding. You get to move on. You have every right to do that.

Sometimes the things we hide—aren't the parts of us that matter most.

You're allowed to have thoughts, she reminded herself. Just because others might scoff, that doesn't mean you won't anymore.

It's not my fault I can't be like you, okay? I don't get up in the morning thinking the world is one big, shiny, happy place, okay? That's just not how I work. I don't think I can be fixed.

Paradoxically, the more we try to change ourselves, the more we prevent change from occurring. On the other hand, the more we allow ourselves to fully experience who we are, the greater the possibility of change.

Is there any other way to be? I mean, this is it. This is my body, my soul; I gotta live with it. I'd better get comfortable. I plan on taking it for a long ride.

If you really want to find your voice, your goal is to journey toward inner wholeness--which is what life is about anyway. It involves self-acceptance and genuine self-respect. from Unleash the Writer Within