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Quotes About Acceptance

Time heals almost everything. Give time time.
~ Regina Brett
To freeze time, to hold on to youth, this business makes no sense. It's always time that wins in the end.
~ Robert Doisneau
People are going to judge you all the time no matter what you do...Don't worry about other people. Worry about you.
~ Jacqueline Woodson
Some things arrive in their own mysterious hour, on their own terms and not yours, to be seized or relinquished forever.
~ Gail Godwin
In this moment, there is plenty of time. In this moment, you are precisely as you should be. In this moment, there is infinite possibility.
~ Victoria Moran
Resistance to unwanted circumstances has the power to keep those circumstances alive and well for a very long time.
~ Pema Chodron
Time isn't the enemy. Fear of change is. Accept that nothing lasts forever and you'll start to appreciate the advantages of whatever age you are now.
~ Oprah Winfrey
It's taken me a long time to learn to accept the risks and just be willing to try it over and over again.
~ Uma Thurman
I used to spend most of my time straining to be a nice guy so people would like me.
~ Elia Kazan
When thou hast truly thanked the Lord for every blessing sent, But little time will then remain for murmur or lament.
~ Hannah More
Serene, I fold my hands and wait, Nor care for wind, nor tide, nor sea; I rave no more 'gainst time or fate, For lo! my own shall come to me.
~ John Burroughs
Our ability to measure and apportion time affords an almost endless source of comfort.
~ Richard Yates
I just live one day at a time.
~ Rick James
I guess that's all forever is...Just one long trail of nows. And I guess all you can do is try and live one now at a time without getting too worked up about the last now or the next now.
~ Nicholas Evans
When was the last time I chose to be happy rather than demanding to be right?
~ Linda K. Burton
No one would ever say that someone with a broken arm or a broken leg is less than a whole person, but people say that or imply that all the time about people with mental illness
~ Elyn Saks
What is done, is done: Spend not the time in tears, but seek for justice.
~ John Ford
I was afraid of being a failure, of not having the best time or of being chicken. But every year I get older I think, What was I fearing last year?' You forget. And then you move on.
~ Sandra Bullock
I find many drawbacks of myself. But, each time when I visit Lourdes, I receive a lesson of reconciliation. When you see ill people or invalids around, you realize that it is a sin to complain!
~ Mireille Mathieu
Things happen for a reason, and in their own time.
~ Idina Menzel
After a crisis we tell ourselves we understand why it happened and maintain the illusion that the world is understandable. In fact, we should accept the world is incomprehensible much of the time.
~ Daniel Kahneman
the first time you are reconciled to the terrible unfairness of disappointment, you are getting old.
~ Mary Lee Settle
Mutual tolerance is a necessity for all time and for all races.
~ Mahatma Gandhi
When I look out at the people and they look at me and they're smiling, then I know that I'm loved. That is the time when I have no worries, no problems.
~ Etta James