Quotes About Acceptance

The self-assured strength that grows from knowing that we already have what we need makes us gentle, because we are no longer desperate.

It takes a lot of strength to let go.

Don't wish me happiness - I don't expect to be happy it's gotten beyond that, somehow. Wish me courage and strength and a sense of humor - I will need them all.

Life is stronger than you are, even when you deny it, even when you neglect it, even when you refuse to admit it.

Calvin: Know what I pray for? Hobbes: What? Calvin: The strength to change what I can, the inability to accept what I can't, and the incapacity to tell the difference.

By not knowing, not hoping to know and not acting like we know what's happening, we begin to access our inner strength.

There's no need to curse God if you're an ugly duckling. He chooses those strong enough to endure it so that they can guide others who've felt the same.

willingness to explore everything is a sign of strength. The weak ones have prejudices. Prejudices are a protection.

You build inner strength through embracing the totality of your experience, both the delightful parts and the difficult parts.

I came to see that what constitutes strength is not just a muscle or will. It can also include the most desperate vulnerability, the saddest heartache, the lightest, sweetest laughter.

Your greatest strength is love. Your greatest weakness is fear.

Your strength is how calmly, quietly and peacefully you face life.

Suffering increases your inner strength. Also, the wishing for suffering makes the suffering disappear.

You move totally away from reality when you believe that there is a legitimate reason to suffer".

I might not be ready to pour out my feelings to the world, but I'd had enough of trying to ignore them.

A man's strength is ultimately born of his knowledge of his own weakness.

A man should be able to hear, and to bear, the worst that could be said of him.

Accepting help is its own kind of strength.

To live in love is life's greatest challenge. It requires more sublety, flexibility, sensitivity, understanding, acceptance, tolerance, knowledge and strength than any other human endeavor.

Have the wisdom to know what cannot be changed, and the strength to change what can.

Accepting that we have weaknesses becomes a strength.

A person who is severely impaired never knows his hidden sources of strength until he is treated like a normal human being and encouraged to shape his own life.

If you see what is small as it sees itself, and accept what is weak for what strength it has, and use what is dim for the light it gives then all will go well. This is called Acting Naturally.

I was surprise to see the world didn't stop just cause my boy did.