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Quotes About Self-acceptance

A human being's first responsibility is to shake hands with himself.
~ Henry Winkler
It's a lie to think you're not good enough. It's a lie to think you're not worth anything.
~ Nick Vujicic
When you truly give up trying to be whole through others, you end up receiving what you always wanted from others.
~ Shakti Gawain
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
We are flawed creatures, all of us. Some of us think that means we should fix our flaws. But get rid of my flaws and there would be no one left.
~ Sarah Vowell, Take the Cannoli
You're only lonely if you don't like the person you are alone with.
~ Wayne Dyer
You look at yourself and you accept yourself for who you are, and once you accept yourself for who you are you become a better person.
~ Oprah Winfrey
I grew to see my affliction as my gift. When I sang, I soared. I could soar higher than all those hurts aimed at my heart. All I needed was the courage to be me.
~ Jimmy Scott
Today I don't have to fit into anyone else's emotional atmosphere.
~ Louise Hay
The more you mature, you realize that this imperfections make your more beautiful.
~ Beyonce Knowles
I don't have false teeth. Do you think I'd buy teeth like these?
~ Carol Burnett
The creator made us creative. Our creativity is our gift from God. Our use of it is our gift to God. Accepting this bargain is the beginning of true self-acceptance.
~ Julia Cameron
Your looks do not define who you are.
~ Bethany Hamilton
I'm okay with having bad dance moves. I'm okay with having horrible lower teeth. That's what makes me me, and for some reason it's worked out all right.
~ Katy Perry
Only make decisions that support your self-image, self-esteem, and self-worth.
~ Oprah Winfrey
The past can't hurt you anymore. Not unless you let it. They made you into a victim, Evey. They made you into a statistic. But, that's not the real you. That's not who you are inside.
~ Alan Moore, V for Vendetta
I no longer agree to treat myself with disrespect. Every time a self-critical thought comes to mind, I will forgive the Judge and follow this comment with words of praise, self-acceptance, and love.
~ Miguel Ruiz
You are you. Now, isn't that unpleasant?
~ Dr. Seuss
Be yourself. No one can ever tell you you're doing it wrong.
~ James Leo Herlihy
To be pleased with one's limits is a wretched state.
~ Johann Wolfgang von Goethe
It is a hard thing to let go of mistakes we've made and sins. God wants us to do that because He knows the guilt and the condemnation will keep us from becoming who He has created us to be.
~ Joel Osteen
I do so hate to be forced to be anything than other than what I am.
~ Laura Marling
I would encourage you to follow the pathway to enlightenment, to learn to meditate, to practice mindfulness, and not to really care what anybody thinks about you, including yourself.
~ Frederick Lenz
You don't always have to be the winner, have everybody notice you. It's fun to dance alone sometimes.
~ Frederick Lenz