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Quotes About Self-acceptance

I never claimed to be good.
~ Madeline Miller
but there was no wound she could give me that i had nit already given myself
~ Madeline Miller
Don't let me ever compete with anyone! If I'm a worm and no man, let me enjoy my life as a worm. Let me stop showing off to anyone... Let me live my life free from the opinions, good or bad, of all other people!
~ John Cowper Powys
The three unholy McGees—the one I try not to be, and the one I wish I was, and the one I really am.
~ John D. MacDonald
A woman in her glory, a woman of beauty, is a woman who is not striving to become beautiful or worthy or enough.
~ John Eldredge
There comes a time in each life like a point of fulcrum. At that time you must accept yourself. It is not any more what you will become. It is what you are and always will be. You are too young to know this. You are still becoming. Not being.
~ John Fowles
I knew I would always want to go on living with myself, however hollow I became, however diseased.
~ John Fowles
You wish to be liked. I wish simply to be.
~ John Fowles
There comes a time in each life like a point of fulcrum. At that time you must accept yourself. It is not any more what you will become. It is what you are and always will be.
~ John Fowles
Liking other people is an illusion we have to cherish if we are to live in society. It is one I have long ago banished from my life. You wish to be liked. I wish simply to be.
~ John Fowles
Quando non è soddisfatta di se stessa, è anche incapace di mostrare accettazione e apprezzamento nei confronti del partner. Nei
~ John Gray
Through sharing her feelings she begins to remember that she is worthy of love and that her needs will be fulfilled. Doubt and mistrust melt away. Her tendency to be compulsive relaxes as she remembers that she is worthy of love—she doesn't have to earn it;
~ John Gray
I'm just a woman with a penis! she would say, her voice rising.
~ John Irving
though there was nothing wrong with Garp's hands – they just seemed to be clumsy at masturbation. 'Garp!
~ John Irving
You don't need anybody to tell you who you are or what you are. You are what you are!
~ John Lennon
You're all geniuses, and you're all beautiful. You don't need anyone to tell you who you are. You are what you are. Get out there and get peace, think peace, and live peace and breathe peace, and you'll get it as soon as you like.
~ John Lennon
if everyone could just be happy with themselves and the choices people around them make, the world would instantly be a better place!
~ John Lennon
I'm not going to change the way I look or the way I feel to conform to anything
~ John Lennon
We need to learn to love ourselves first, in all our glory and our imperfections. If we cannot love ourselves, we cannot fully open to our ability to love others or our potential to create. Evolution and all hopes for a better world rest in the fearlessness and open-hearted vision of people who embrace life.
~ John Lennon
There is a time in every man's education when he arrives at the conviction that envy is ignorance that imitation is suicide that he must take himself for better for worse as his portion.
~ Ralph Waldo Emerson
Wholeheartedness. There are many tenets of Wholeheartedness, but at its very core is vulnerability and worthiness; facing uncertainty, exposure, and emotional risks, and knowing that I am enough.
~ Brene Brown
I am not saying that I am different, but I don't have emotional pain. I may be angry and I may be peaceful, but no emotional pain.
~ Paulo Coelho
I'm a perfectionist. Sometimes I have to remind myself that it's okay if there are flaws here and there.
~ Tyra Banks
You are perfect, whole and complete. You needn't add anything to yourself to experience your true power.
~ Doreen Virtue