Quotes About Self-acceptance

You can resent your bald spot or be glad you have a head.

being gay is a fantastic idea.

in order to be comfortable with other people, you have to be comfortable with yourself.

Kendimi yeterince sevmediÄŸim için daha sonraya kaç?yorum hep ve bunun sonucu da ÅŸu oluyor: Kendimi daha az seviyorum; bu amans?z ilerleyiÅŸ, kendimi kendi gözümde küçük düÅŸürüyor.

No self-acceptance is possible if one is not accepted in a person-to-person relation.

the courage to accept oneself as accepted in spite of being unacceptable…. This is the genuine meaning of the Pauline-Lutheran doctrine of 'justification by faith

The courage to be is the courage to accept oneself, in spite of being unacceptable.

Joy is the emotional expression of the courageous YES to one's own true being.

Alas! I have more hair on my shoulders then on my head.

It's me who is my enemy Me who beats me up Me who makes the monsters Me who strips my confidence.

I is what I is.

Everybody's intrigued by someone comfortable in their own skin because most of us aren't.

Truly humble people are grounded in reality; they neither preen under illusions of greatness nor suffer agonies of self-hatred.

It's not what you carry, but how you can learn to carry it. You need to heal yourself. Your child self too, Anna. Make room for her. Find a way to let her in.

You need to learn to live with yourself, not others," he went on. "That's the difficult part. When you learn to accept your own nature, it will start to feel peaceful, not frantic.

You need to learn to live with yourself, not others," he went on. "That's the difficult part. When you learn to accept your own nature, it will start to feel peaceful, not frantic. Maybe then you'll stop throwing yourself at such terrible choices.

Sometimes I wish we could rub out all of our mistakes and start fresh, from the beginning," I said. "And sometimes I think there isn't anything to us but our mistakes.

we'd given up trying to fool anyone, even ourselves.

Only after a person embraces her unconditional worth and value can she truly receive love from someone else.

What is the big deal about a couple of legs anyway?" Fyn looked at the medic. If she didn't know, he couldn't explain it.

Should not have accepted that their diagnosis was my truth.

Self-esteem cannot be reclaimed while perfectionism prevails. Self-esteem is in many ways the opposite of perfectionism.

MIRRORING Out of this will come a person who is going to have a good image of herself. Someone who will be able to walk into rooms without undue shyness, believe that other people like her, accept praise for her work as due, and smile at the nice reflection of herself in other people's eyes just as she smiles back at what she sees in the mirror. – Nancy Friday

The most essential of these are the deaths of our self-compassion and our self-esteem, as well as our abilities to protect ourselves and fully express ourselves.