Quotes About Acceptance

Perhaps wisdom is simply a matter of waiting, and healing a question of time. And anything good you've ever been given is yours forever.

From now on practice saying to everything that appears unpleasant: You are merely an appearance and NOT what you appear to be.

People we love must be loved as they are. It is a want both of wisdom and courage on our part - a sort of drug - this wilful blindness, to blame them, because they fail our vision of them.

Today I am altogether without ambition. Where did I get such wisdom?

Let the mad find wisdom in their madness for the sane, and let the sane be grateful.

Swallow what's bitter in the cup and move on.

Those who hate rain hate life.

The world is already yours - why try to conquer it?

Sweet is a grief well ended.

Allowing the truth of who you are-your spiritual self-to rule your life means you stop the struggle and learn to move with the flow of your life.

It takes extraordinary wisdom and self-control to accept that many things have a logic we do not understand that is smarter than our own.

Its matter was not new to me, but was presented in a new aspect. It shook me in my habit - the habit of nine-tenths of the world - of believing that all was right about me, because I was used to it.

Wisdom cannot prevent a fall, but may cushion it.

You play the hand you're dealt. I think the game's worthwhile.

I feel sorry for anyone who is in a place where he feels strange and stupid.

Always take a compliment, Caroline. Always take it for the way it was intended. You girls are always so quick to twist what others say. Simply say thank you and move on.

We do not comprehend everything, but we insult nothing.

The chief aim of wisdom is to enable one to bear with the stupidity of the ignorant.

On the other side of resistance is the flow of real life.

When we allow ourselves to feel what we are feeling-without trying to understand it, explain it, or judge it-we reach a point where the true wisdom reveals itself.

For this is wisdom: to live, to take what fate, or the Gods, may give.

The narrow mind rejects; wisdom accepts.

Do not desire a long life or an early death

If you get frustrated and unhappy with yourself, then there is going to be a problem. You have to laugh at yourself and laugh at your mechanism that is out of gear.