Quotes About Acceptance

Audrey didn't necessarily feel that she had accomplished anything. But she was serene, because Audrey was very realistic about death. She had a great faith in nature, and she felt that if her time had come, then she should accept it graciously.

I'm not against shock and horror. In fact, I really belive in facing the dark realities of our time as the first step in coming out of denial. So we have to look into the darkness.

The acceptance of certain realities doesn't preclude idealism. It can lead to certain breakthroughs.

I'm surrendering myself to the realities of the Internet.

At a certain point, I think, you harden yourself to the realities of the business.

Our aim is not to die. It is to carry out the revolution, to make a reality of our ideas. We must live, to get them accepted by the people.

I accept reality and dare not question it.

It is not necessary to deny another's reality in order to affirm your own.

Not everyone is equally good-looking.

I came here from Romania when I was 12 years old. I had an accent. High school was tough a little bit for a few years. I wanted to fit in. I wanted to be liked. I wanted to be good-looking. I wanted to be popular. I spent a lot of time thinking, 'What are these people going to think of me?'

I don't really care if people think I'm good-looking or not; it doesn't define me as a person.

With a face like mine, I'm never going to play a character who conquers the universe, I'm going to play characters who are subject to forces bearing down on them. My career's based on how we are rather than how we wish we were - they get the good-looking boys in for that kind of role.

When I diagnose my depression now, I think it was partially about saying goodbye to these kids that I always expected to have but already knew that I wouldn't.

I've become more comfortable as time has gone on with saying goodbye because... I've been having so many conversations about the cyclical nature of life. It just keeps going.

You know, a lot of people give up their religion, but, oh, my goodness, they go through such agonies. I never did.

I always end up making friends at Pride and like, I see them throughout the year, but then you always have that nice, fond memory of, 'Oh my goodness I saw that person at this march, or this event.'

You wish that everyone knew what cisgender meant. Everyone has access to Google. You can find out what's appropriate to ask a trans person.

I think that some people still think that the formula other than gospel still is not strong enough to get that crossover appeal to people enough that they would play it all the time, or nonchurch people would accept it, but I disagree.

It wasn't so much of a controlled effort to end up as part of the Goth scene.

You can only live to be so old, then you gotta let go.

I've gotten so many compliments for having nice feet.

I've gotten a lot of attention, I think, just for being myself. I think that a lot of people, when they come to a competition, are afraid to be themselves no matter who they are.

I've gotten a lot better with accepting change, because I used to want a consistent schedule.

I have gotten used to working in the dark and I dig it.