Quotes About Acceptance

I'm much more comfortable being hated than being beloved.

When I was 5 years old I started singing in church and I hated my voice because I sounded like a grown woman, not a child. I was ashamed of it.

I used to worry, 'I've lost my family.' They hated me for a while, but they're very resilient.

It was hard to feel hated as a child.

I put my heart into my career, and the people knew that I did that; and I went from being the most hated man to one of the best loved.

It's funny, for so long I hated my last name.

Me being dark-skinned, that was like a big thing. Growing up, I hated myself. It was, like, weird. Kids are cruel.

I hated myself. I hated people who made war. I hated people who were normal. I envied them. I wish I would be normal.

I'd rather be hated for who I am than loved for who I am not. Straight up like that.

I used to be hated by people.

I hate comparisons, just as I hated being compared to my brother and vice-versa.

We'd rather be hated for what we are than loved for what we're not.

The majority of the DC and Marvel comic lines are white male characters, and the minute you make Thor a woman or Captain America a black guy, the Internet is filled with hateful comments and people saying, 'That's not what Captain America is supposed to look like.'

I hate hateful people.

You can't be hateful because you love yourself. And we're extensions of each other; we're all connected.

Everybody has haters and lovers. That's what life is all about.

Haters gonna be haters, and there's nothing we can do about that.

No matter what happens, you're always going to have those critics and those haters. You just have to learn how to deal with that. I think I have and accept that.

I've never been the kind of woman that hates other women, particularly based on their attractiveness.

I can say with confidence that my trans/transfeminine identity emerges as the most heavily problematized aspect of my lived experience. My transness is not a problem on its own but problematized by a society that reviles it, hates it, fails to understand it - or does not wish to.

You almost had to have grown up in the church like I did to realize how dark that is, how dark it is to be a kid and be told that God hates you or that there's something wrong with you.

I'm not a feminist that hates men by any means.

Maybe America hates me.

I don't believe any more that God hates almost all of mankind.