Quotes About Acceptance

Love you will find only where you may show yourself weak without provoking strength.

God, grant me strength to accept those things I cannot change.

When we surrender when we do not fight with life when it calls upon us we are lifted and the strength to do what needs to be done finds us.

It gave me strength and toughness because I had to face reality, no matter how uncomfortable or painful it was.

Sometimes true tolerance requires an extraordinary strength, which we are often too weak to exercise.

She was a dark, unenduring little flower - yet he thought he detected in her some quality of spiritual reticence, of strength drawn from her passive acceptance of all things. In this he was mistaken.

You can either feel sorry for yourself or treat what has happened as a gift...You get to choose

But I must bear my destiny as best I can, knowing well that there is no resisting the strength of necessity.

Joy is prayer; joy is strength, joy is love. God loves a cheerful giver. The best way we can show our gratitude to God and the people is to accept everything with joy.

I will not live the rest of my life in regret.

I wanted to talk to very young kids about self-image and about being different and how that can be your strength, especially from the immigrant perspective.

We waste half our strength in a useless regretting; We sit by old tombs in the dark too long.

Fortitude: That quality of mind which does not care what happens so long as it does not happen to us.

Francesca Lia Block, Pink Smog

America's strength is that it is capable of accepting people into its communities.

If I had my whole life to live over again, I don't think I'd have the strength.

Most of all, I like the fact that you share yourself with me. That I don't have to prove my strength to you. I don't have to hurt or be hurt to lie with you." - Vane

None but the weak crave to be better than. Strong men are satisfied with their own strength.

Thank you for loving me like you love me. Thank you for showing me that we don't always have to be strong to be there for each other--that it's okay to be weak, so long as we're there.

Penguins don't waste their time trying to fly. They're unique. They know they were built for the water.

If the problem can be solved why worry? If the problem cannot be solved worrying will do you no good.

All the suffering, stress, and addiction comes from not realizing you already are what you are looking for.

Don't sweat the small stuff...and it's all small stuff.

The only reason we stress is something is happening that we decided should not be happening. It is not the circumstance that is the problem. It is our resistance to it.