Quotes About Acceptance

Everybody wants to be loved by everybody, and they'll do everything they can to be loved, including not be who they really are, from person to person.

When you have a kid, you sign on for the whole package: good, bad, everything in between. you can't just dip in and out, picking and choosing the parts you want and quitting when it's not perfect.

"I just don't know," I said, my voice sounding bumby, not like mine, "how do you help someone who doesn't want your help. What do you do when you can't do anything?"

I hate this, I want this to stop, how are we supposed to live with this, and how am I supposed to walk away? You're real and I hate you for it.

People can look at me any way they want to. If somebody meets me and hangs out with me, they can see what kind person I am. I can't change for people.

To this day, I don't love my arms. People want more fit arms, but my arms are too fit. But I'm not complaining. They pay my bills.

Don't try to please everyone. There are countless people who don't want one, haven't heard of one or actively hate it. So what?

I'm not big on plastic surgery for me but I don't fault it for someone who wants it for them. You have to do what makes you feel good, but it's not my thing.

Stop calling your akri your daddy. It makes my wings droop. (Xirena) My akri is my daddy. He said so and it is so, so your wings can droop all they want, 'cause it won't change anything! (Simi)

But you're human, aren't you? (Kat) I'm human, except when I first wake up in the morning. Even I don't want to be around myself then. (Kish)

I don't like your hair black. (Artemis) And I don't like your head attached to your shoulders. Guess we can't all have what we want, huh? (Acheron)

I'm at a place in my life right now where I'm very happy, very content. I'm finally OK with the idea of who I love, who I want to be with.

Do not judge but love and be loved, if you want to be really happy.

Style is all about your individual sense of how you want to present yourself to the world. It's about loving what you've got instead of wishing for what you're not.

No matter how you were born, no matter how you identify, I want to be clear that I would be proud to grind you up and eat you.

Scary thought - what if I get to know myself and I'm someone I don't want to be?

Things don't get better just because you want them to.

but then you realize that this 'whole package' everyone's looking for is unattainable. No one can be everything you want them to be.

I will never have a life with Gale even if I want to.

What happens when we get back? I don't know. I guess we try and forget. I don't want to forget.

There are no laws, no boundaries on feelings.We can love each other as much and as deeply as we want.No one, Maya, no one can ever take that away from us.

Those darker sides, the things that we don't want to admit about ourselves - that's what excites me.

Why did someone fall in love with you because you are one thing and then want you to be something else?

In school if you're different that's uncool. But I try to maintain confidence in who I am...because...you know...I don't really want to change it.