Quotes About Acceptance

I'm cool with being the sad guy, but I don't want to be the guy who nobody wants around because he's so miserable.

Certain stories that you want to see resolve in certain ways are, and some aren't, but that's life.

The one thing you learn as you get older is that the body will do what the body wants. All you can do is try to guide it a little.

The ego does not want to be wrong, ever.

Harry, suffering like this proves you are still a man! This pain is part of being human —" "THEN — I — DON'T — WANT — TO — BE — HUMAN!" Harry roared.

I think sometimes to still be angry is appropriate, but you want to be able to live with it.

I suppose you retire from trying. If you retire from trying, you think, "Maybe love will just come my way if I don't want it anymore."

Sometimes what we want or don't want doesn't matter in the end.

No matter what players say or people say, you want to be liked and appreciated, even if you've had a downfall.

Yogi Berra put it best, "If people don't want to come, we can't stop them."

I have found that I am not a space where people want to live, at least not without decorating first.

You dont live on the Earth you want, you live on the Earth you have.

I always try to be open to whatever the universe wants from me.

I spent my whole adolescence, when you just want to be accepted, looking much younger than everyone else.

My laundry list of wants in a partner is basically kindness. I want someone who is kind, and that's kind of where it begins and ends. I'm open to being surprised.

And I never ask what I'm doing the next day. I don't want to know what I'm doing tomorrow. It's much too overwhelming. So I just go day by day, without knowing.

I have spent far too many years trying to make everybody like me. It's not possible. People can say or think what they want.

You can't make people who you want them to be. That was a hard lesson for me.

I'm tolerant of all religions... I don't care if someone wants to go out there and worship the bark on a tree.

As long as the mind is in conflict-blaming, resisting, condemning-there can be no understanding. If I want to understand you, I must not condemn you, obviously.

[New York] gives you room to be weird; you can be yourself and you can wear whatever you want. No one is really going to judge you because everyone is doing their own thing.

In this society, we don't like to face the future and the dying process and all of it. Most of us really don't want to think about it, but it's facing me in the mirror every day.

Some people don't even notice. "Oh, you sound exactly like you did!" And I say, "OK, if that's what you want to believe, that's fine."

I don't mind aging, I just don't want to be a day older.