Quotes About Acceptance

being homosexual doesn't determine a man's whole character any more than being heterosexual does.

The happiest man on earth would be able to use the Mirror of Erised like a normal mirror, that is, he would look into it and see himself exactly as he is. Does that help?

It has certainly never been news to me that a brave and brilliant man could love other men.

You are going to end up as one of those sad old men who poke around in rubbish bins." "I'm going to end up in a hole in the ground... And so are you. So are we all.

Long before it legally served me, the bar saved me. It restored my faith when I was a boy, tended me as a teenager, and when I was a young man the bar embraced me.

If we must live with a perpetual sense that the world and the men in it are greater than we and too much for us, let it be the measure of our virtue that we know this and seek no comfort.

I'm like Will Rogers, I never met a man I didn't like... well, Eichmann maybe.

To take a dislike to a young man, only because he appeared to be of a different disposition from himself, was unworthy the real liberality of mind

Ah! Do not judge the gods, young man, they have painful secrets.

He's clean," Ritchie announced. Chance wrinkled his nose with mild distaste. "Can't say the same about you. Really, man, soap is nothing to fear.

Whoever coined the phrase 'a man's got to play the hand that was dealt him' was most certainly one piss-poor bluffer.

I always date younger men. For some reason that's just the way it's gone, because younger guys have always asked me out and I accept.

I don't judge you for what you've done, Gin. Why are you judging me for another man's mistakes?

if we begin on the men, there is no stopping. We must love them when we can.

Have you ever seen that guy who has the record for fattest man in the world? Bob Hughes, the fattest man in the world... 1400 pounds. Ladies and gentlemen, the man has let himself go.

To be my man, you have to put up with a lot. I toot under the sheets, I spend a lot of money and I can belch the ABCs.

There is no perfect man! I think I'm meant to have many soulmates.

All you have to do is take a man at face value. Don't go into it thinking you can change them. Men aren't fixer-uppers, not like a house or a car. You buy them as is.

I like to enjoy life, I like to engage in life, so I would say I'm a yes man.

When you take a man as he is, you make him worse. When you take a man as he can be, you make him better.

A state of true and universal tolerance is best ensured by leaving alone the peculiarities of men and peoples.

Every change in human attitude must come through internal understanding and acceptance. Man is the only known creature who can reshape and remould himself by altering his attitude.

Some men ease themselves like setting hens into the nest of death.

The problem with the world is that we draw the circle of our family too small.