Quotes About Self-acceptance

But it's not that I think I'm so great. I just don't hate myself. I do idiotic things all the time and I say crazy stuff I regret, but I don't let everything traumatize me. And the scary thing I have noticed is that some people really feel uncomfortable around women who don't hate themselves. So that's why you need to be a little bit brave. People

even though I wish I could be thin, and that I could have the ease of lifestyle that I associate with being thin, I don't wish for it with all of my heart. Because my heart is reserved for way more important things.

But my secret is: even though I wish I could be thin, and that I could have the ease of lifestyle that I associate with being thin, I don't wish for it with all of my heart. Because my heart is reserved for way more important things.

And the scary thing I have noticed is that some people really feel uncomfortable around women who don't hate themselves. So that's why you need to be a little bit brave.

I'm pretty happy with the way I look, so long as I don't break a beach chair.

But my secret is: even though I wish I could be thin, and that I could have the ease of the lifestyle that I associate with being thin, I don't wish for it with all of my heart. Because my heart is reserved for way more important things.

I'm confident - confident in my skin, and I'm cool with my flaws and all that stuff.

It's only at this age that I can say the word 'art' without flinching.

I was young, still so young, that I thought my lack of wholeness was somehow my fault. I had no idea everyone feels this way—that the most essential part of growing up is figuring out where your empty places are and learning how to fill them by, and for, yourself.

I excused him for the cover and for everything else. For not yet being a New Man. We fell into silence then; he did not ask me any more questions. I was still happy to sit there beside him, but that is only because I have very, very low expectations of most people, and he had now become Most People.

Not really, no. But me? Yes. Even though I have no pizzazz? What are you talking about, you perfect thing. You can see that I'm perfect?

Everyone has a different beauty and different qualities and I think that women need to learn to love their qualities and be comfortable in the fact that everyone is different.

Asta n-o vor înÈ›elege ei niciodat?: c? nu eÈ™ti dator s? ajungi ceva, c? nu trebuie s? parvii nic?ieri, c? ceea ce import? în primul rând este s? fii tu È™i s? poÈ›i r?mâne tu însuÈ›i în orice împrejurare a vieÈ›ii.

Just be yourself, because on the inside, that's what counts and that is what makes every person beautiful inside and out.

Accept who you are; and revel in it.

You have peace," the old woman said, "when you make it with yourself.

In the middle of a wrist's suicide slash-line, below the layered skin and above the pulse, there's an acupuncture point that says, Get back to who you were meant to be. This is the heart spot, the center. Your whole life the skin on that place will stay closest to being a baby's skin, as close as you can get anymore to the way you started, the way you once thought you'd always be.

I'll always be damaged in a way. I had hoped that I could completely heal those cracks, but I'm starting to think the real trick is learning to live a full life in spite of them. Cracked people are everywhere, and so I can forgive myself for being overly anxious or easily frightened. But I will no longer allow myself to be swallowed by my past. I insist on having the happiest life I can muster, and I am in control of that now.

So I think it's - what was important to me is that I found that I can't change the fact that people already have made an opinion about me. But I don't think that should stop me from trying to correct some of the misperceptions that are out there.

Everyone has flaws. It's a matter of finding the ones you can live with.

If you would have peace, genuine peace, you must accept all the aspects of your personality and learn to be comfortable with them.

Resist the temptation to think of yourself as useless. It will only lead to depression.

Even perfect people are taught to practice imperfections just to fit in the society. Thus, the famous saying of 'no one is perfect' still prevails.

Once you know your worth in life, there will be no room for fear or doubt.