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Quotes About Acceptance

I shall soon be six-and-twenty. Is there anything in the future that can possibly console us for not being always twenty-five?
~ Lord Byron
I think all of us make the mistake of thinking we're going to change people when we get together. But we're not. People are who they are. And people change in their own time.
~ Madonna Ciccone
No grief is so acute but time ameliorates it.
~ Marcus Tullius Cicero
You don't have to be pretty for people to come and see you play. At the same time, if you're a good athlete, it doesn't mean you're not a woman.
~ Martina Navratilova
We don't have all the answers. Perhaps prayer is simply a time we set aside to acknowledge that reality.
~ Mary E. Hunt
Time flies whether you are having fun or not.
~ Mary Engelbreit
The secret to happiness, at Thanksgiving or any time, is to find pleasure in imperfection.
~ Mary Schmich
Growing up, I decided, a long time ago, I wouldn't accept any manmade differences between human beings, differences made at somebody else's insistence or someone else's whim or convenience.
~ Maya Angelou
You'll never have complete control, Caine. This world is changing all the time. Animals. People. Who knows what's next? We didn't' make this world, we're just the poor fools who are living in it.
~ Michael Grant
When your mother dies, it really hurts. But with time, you get used to it. That's nature's way.
~ Muhammad Ali
A man's palate can, in time, become accustomed to anything.
~ Napoleon Bonaparte
I think it's important that we don't all have to hold our heads high all the time saying everything's fine.
~ Nicole Kidman
Many a time the thing left silent makes for happiness.
~ Pindar
It took me a long time to get used to the reality that my grandmother had passed away. Wherever I was, in the house, in the garden, out on the fields, her face always appeared so clearly to me.
~ Quang Nhuong Huynh
A wound will perhaps become tolerable with length of time; but wounds which are raw shudder at the touch of the hands.
~ Ovid
Overcoming fear and worry can be accomplished by living a day at a time or even a moment at a time. Your worries will be cut down to.
~ Robert Anthony
When you're expecting bad news you have to be prepared for it a long time ahead so that when the telegram comes you can already pronounce the syllables in your mouth before opening it.
~ Robert Pinget
Middle age: The time when you'll do anything to feel better, except give up what is hurting you.
~ Robert Quillen
The Past, the Future, O dear, is from you; you should regard both these as one.
~ Rumi
Distance either of time or place is sufficient to reconcile weak minds to wonderful relations.
~ Samuel Johnson
The time will come to every human being when it must be known how well he can bear to die.
~ Samuel Johnson
Time is the greatest remedy for anger.
~ Seneca the Younger
Meditation is a tool for helping us accept the profound fact that everything changes all the time.
~ Sharon Salzberg
Escape is not a dirty word. None of us can face what's happening head-on all of the time.
~ Sheldon B. Kopp