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Quotes About Acceptance

Marriage - as its veterans know well - is the continuous process of getting used to things you hadn't expected.
~ Thomas Mullen
My whole approach to marriage is simple: my wife will do something that drives me insane, I won't say anything, and then, later, I'll die of cancer.
~ Dana Gould
A good marriage is good because one or both of them have learned to overlook the other's faults, to love the other as they are and to not attempt to change them or bring them to repentance.
~ Debi Pearl
Coming to terms with the fact that my marriage was a failure was devastating and very difficult.
~ Sarah McLachlan
I'm in an interracial marriage.
~ Harold Ford, Jr.
marriage is mostly puttin' up with things, I reckon, when it ain't makin' believe.
~ Ellen Glasgow
But after a certain point in a marriage, you stopped having a certain kind of fight, Olive thought, because when the years behind you were more than the years in front of you, things were different.
~ Elizabeth Strout
He was doubtless an understanding Fellow that said, there was no happy Marriage but betwixt a blind Wife and a deaf Husband.
~ Michel de Montaigne
If men could be contented to be what they are, there were no fear in marriage.
~ William Shakespeare
Love is who we are without our stories.
~ Byron Katie
I am in a mixed race marriage myself, and I have a mixed race son....The racial perception interest is probably always going to be there to some extent.
~ Celeste Ng
Love without conditions.
~ Seth Adam Smith
You can bear your own faults and why not a fault in your wife?
~ Benjamin Franklin
They were married for better or worse. He couldn't have done better and she couldn't have done worse.
~ Anonymous
Marriage equality changed life for people.
~ Andrew Cuomo
In the face of love, everyone is equal. Let everyone have the freedom to love and to pursue their happiness. I am Tsai Ing-wen, and I support marriage equality.
~ Tsai Ing-wen
Stigma against mental illness is a scourge with many faces, and the medical community wears a number of those faces.
~ Elyn R. Saks
I tell you what you'll never really know: all the medical hypothesis that explained my brain will never be as true as these struck leaves letting go.
~ Anne Sexton
All men have their frailties; and whoever looks for a friend without imperfections, will never find what he seeks.
~ Cyrus the Great
When you say 'Black is beautiful' you are saying, 'Man you are okay as you are, begin to look upon yourself as a human being'.
~ Steven Biko
Each man is good in His sight. It is not necessary for eagles to be crows.
~ Sitting Bull
All religions must be tolerated ... every man must go to heaven in his own way. [Die Religionen müssen alle toleriert werden ... denn hier muss ein jeder nach seiner Fasson selig werden.]
~ Frederick The Great
To live a disciplined life, and to accept the result of that discipline as the will of God - that is the mark of a man.
~ Tom Landry
In almost everything I've written there is a thread of this: man's seemingly palpable need to dislike someone other than himself.
~ Rod Serling