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Quotes About Acceptance

Wisdom is merely the movement from fighting life to embracing it.
~ Rasheed Ogunlaru
It's always hard to lose somebody. It leaves a hole in you heart that never grows back.
~ Kevin Brooks, Lucas
Accept and allow. This is the key to living a life full of Love.
~ Chris Johnson
Life is precious. We should not take anything for granted. Living every moment as if it was our first and last is a genuine life of gratitude, acceptance and wisdom.
~ Akiane Kramarik
If we only fell in love with people who were perfect for us...then there wouldn't be so much fuss about love in the first place.
~ Amor Towles, Rules of Civility
The heart of wisdom is tolerance.
~ Steven Erikson
If God answers 'Yes', He is increasing your faith. If 'Wait', He is increasing your patience. If 'No', He has something better for you.
~ Nicky Gumbel
The proposition that Muslims are welcome in Britain if, and only if, they stop behaving like Muslims is a doctrine which is incompatible with the principles that guide a free society.
~ Roy Hattersley
Wisdom is tolerance of cognitive dissonance.
~ Robert Thurman
Violence is not completely fatal until it ceases to disturb us.
~ Thomas Merton
Being content with what you have already is an art form that leads to a peace that can't be replaced by anything else.
~ Elizabeth Gilbert
You can never know everything, and part of what you know is always wrong. A portion of wisdom lies in knowing that. A portion of courage lies in going on anyway.
~ Robert Jordan
God grant me the serenity to accept that people are ignorant, the courage to uphold the law when I'm hostile, & the wisdom to realize that murder is illegal.
~ Oscar Wilde
Wisdom lies in taking everything with good humor and a grain of salt.
~ George Santayana
No reason makes it right To shun accepted ways from stubborn spite; And we may better join the foolish crowd Than cling to wisdom, lonely though unbowed.
~ Moliere
Our attitude in the face of life's challenges determines our suffering or our freedom.
~ Tara Brach
Even the saddest things can become, once we have made peace with them, a source of wisdom and strength.
~ Frederick Buechner
As we grow in wisdom, we pardon more freely.
~ Madame de Stael
Who is the wisest man? He who neither knows or wishes for anything else than what happens.
~ Johann Wolfgang von Goethe
There are good, God-fearing persons who still fall into certain faults, and it is better to bear with them than to be hard on them.
~ Vincent de Paul
The easy path of aging is to become a thick-skinned, unbudging curmudgeon, a battle-ax. To grow soft and sweet is the harder way.
~ James Hillman
Mainly we obsess on fixing or pacifying the mind. I simply ask you to observe it from a place of neutrality.
~ Mooji
Wisdom means understanding without any doubt that circumstances do not rise to meet our expectations. Events happen as they may. People behave as they will.
~ Epictetus
Wisdom too often never comes, and so one ought not to reject it merely because it comes late.
~ Felix Frankfurter