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Quotes About Acceptance

I had felt uncomfortable as a woman my whole life.
~ Chaz Bono
The ways in which we are able to express courage also depend on the hand life deals us.
~ Chris Cleave
Life is all about Living, Forgiving and Loving!.
~ Deborah Roberts
Don't torment yourself with jealousy. It's a silly illusion that someone's life is better than yours when the truth is that each one of us is on a different path.
~ Demi Lovato
Suffering accepted and vanquished. . . . will give you a serenity which may well prove the most exquisite fruit of your life.
~ Desire-Joseph Mercier
I think so many people live their whole life in fear and doubt and shame.
~ Dolly Parton
I've always kinda been a little outcast myself, a little oddball, doin' my thing, my own way. And it's been hard for me to, to be accepted, certainly in the early years of my life.
~ Dolly Parton
my life has been saved over and over again by picking up a book in which someone captured the whole experience of being despised and not dying.
~ Dorothy Allison
To have your attention in the Now is not a denial of what is needed in your life. It is recognition of what is primary.
~ Eckhart Tolle
There's a certain grace in accepting what your life is and embracing all the good things that have been - but there's still an expectation of good things to come. Not necessarily what you expected.
~ Emmylou Harris
There are two rules in life: Rule #1: Don't sweat the small stuff. Rule #2: Everything is small stuff.
~ Finn Taylor
Difference of opinion has never been sufficiently appreciated. It is the unexpected, the unknowable, the divine irrationality of life that saves us.
~ Florida Scott-Maxwell
'Six Feet Under' was so much about life. Sure, it had a lot to do with death, but that's the fun - that now I became a dead person.
~ Frances Conroy
Eroticism is assenting to life even in death.
~ Georges Bataille
Watching two women kiss is like watching two prizefighters shake hands.
~ H. L. Mencken
By accepting life before it happens, and letting go of your inner resistance to all things you cannot change, you unlock true emotional freedom from all of your self-imposed emotional pain.
~ Hal Elrod
...the great merit of the place is that one can arrange one's life here exactly as one pleases...there are facilities for every kind of habit and taste, and everything is accepted and understood.
~ Henry James
I think it is impossible for human minds to think of Death as a final, irrevocable end to life.
~ Isabelle Eberhardt
All my life I had believed that unless I was perfect I would not be loved.
~ Jane Fonda
Loneliness is something we [all people] go through. We go through mourning and longing. We make some bad choices sometimes because we're desperate for something, and that's okay. That's part of life.
~ Jennifer Lee
Unconditional gratitude is a powerful activity allowing ourselves to be grateful for whatever happens in our life.
~ Jesse D. Jennings
She has the gift of accepting her life.
~ Jhumpa Lahiri
I can't draw a straight line to save my life. I just can't draw.
~ Joel Courtney
There are things in life we don't understand, and when we meet them, all we can do is let them alone.
~ William Boyd