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Quotes About Acceptance

If I am the phantom, it is because man's hatred has made me so. If I am to be saved it is because your love redeems me.
~ Gaston Leroux
There is an old saying: if a man comes home with sand in his cuffs and cockleburs in his pants, don't ask him what he shot.
~ Sam Snead
It's better to be dead, or even perfectly well, than to suffer from the wrong affliction. The man who owns up to arthritis in a beri-beri year is as lonely as a woman in a last month's dress.
~ John Forbes Nash
I wanted them to be diverse. The whole underlying principle of the X-Men was to try to be an anti-bigotry story to show there's good in every person.
~ Stan Lee
I'll play out the string and leave baseball without a tear. A man can't play games his whole life.
~ Brooks Robinson
There is no worse flaw in man's character than that of wanting to belong.
~ David Adams Richards
After all, things are what they are. A message is a message, plates are plates, men are men, and life is life.
~ Anna Karina
My handicap? Man, I am a one-eyed, black Jew! That's my handicap!
~ Sammy Davis, Jr.
Gordie: Do you think I'm weird? Chris: Definitely. Gordie: No man, seriously. Am I weird? Chris: Yeah, but so what? Everybody's weird
~ Stephen King
It would not be better if things happened to men just as they wish.
~ Heraclitus
What is masculine and what is feminine, anyway? Why should men not show that they can be fragile or seductive? I am only happy when there is no discrimination.
~ Jean Paul Gaultier
If a man doesn't want you at your worst, then he sure as hell doesn't deserve you at your best.
~ Marilyn Monroe
The absolute value of love makes life worth while, and so makes Man's strange and difficult situation acceptable. Love cannot save life from death; but it can fulfill life's purpose.
~ Arnold J. Toynbee
Monuments, like men, submit to fate.
~ Alexander Pope
Self-esteem is the greatest sickness known to man or woman because it's conditional.
~ Albert Ellis
A man's foibles are what makes him lovable.
~ Johann Wolfgang von Goethe
I'm not perfect. I am not Iron Man.
~ Nobu Matsuhisa
Men do not accept their prophets and slay them, but they love their martyrs and worship those whom they have tortured to death.
~ Fyodor Dostoevsky
He who loves is not ashamed before men of what he does for God, neither does he hide it through shame though the whole world should condemn it.
~ John of the Cross
You can be a boy, a girl, whatever you want. I have a lot of man in me.
~ Grace Jones
Any appellative at all savouring of arbitrary rank is unsuitable to a man of liberal and catholic mind.
~ Herman Melville
Shoot, man, I love everybody! I don't have time to hate.
~ Blake Shelton
Our lives pass from us like the wind, and why Should wise men grieve to know that they must die? The Judas blossom fades, the lovely face Of light is dimmed, and darkness takes its place.
~ Abolqasem Ferdowsi
The average man is a conformist, accepting miseries and disasters with the stoicism of a cow standing in the rain.
~ Colin Wilson