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Quotes About Acceptance

That's what I want to be when I grow up, just a peaceful wreck holding hands with other peaceful wrecks.
~ Tillie Olsen
I appreciate all that I am and all that I have. Stop focusing on what you do not have, and shift your consciousness to an appreciation for all that you are and all that you do have.
~ Wayne Dyer
Horror alone brings peace of mind.
~ Ernest Becker
Peace of mind comes from not wanting to change other, but by simply accepting them as they are. True acceptance is always without demands and expectations.
~ Gerald Jampolsky
You can gain reconciliation from your enemies, but you can only gain peace from yourself.
~ Rubin Carter
We can have peace if we let go of wanting to change the past and wanting to control the future.
~ Lester Levenson
do not worry about these things. find peace in where and what you are ~saphira to eragon page 429
~ Christopher Paolini
I release all fears and doubts. I accept myself and create peace in my mind and heart. I now choose to free myself from all destructive fears and doubts. I am loved and I am safe.
~ Louise Hay
The fastest way to get to a new-and-improved situation is to make peace with your current situation.
~ Esther Hicks
To have peace with this peculiar life; to accept what we do not understand; to wait calmly for what awaits us, you have to be wiser than I am.
~ M. C. Escher
If you let go completely you will have complete peace.
~ Ajahn Chah
Thoughts naturally arise. The point of meditation is not to banish thoughts but to make peace with them by realizing their lack of substance.
~ Dan Millman
Let me not fuss and fret at my incompetence but be still and know that Thou art God.
~ Emily Carr
There is no such thing as inner peace. There is only nervousness or death. Any attempt to prove otherwise constitutes unacceptable behavior.
~ Fran Lebowitz
Peace is not the absence of conflict, but the ability to cope with it
~ Mahatma Gandhi
Peace cultures thrive on and are nourished by visions of how things might be, in a world where sharing and caring are part of the accepted lifeways for everyone.
~ Elise M. Boulding
I know that you cannot hate other people without hating yourself.
~ Oprah Winfrey
Peace is not won by those who fiercely guard their differences, but by those who with open minds and hearts seek out connections.
~ Katherine Paterson
There is nowhere you can go and only be with people who are like you. Give it up.
~ Bernice Johnson Reagon
Peace requires everyone to be in the circle - wholeness, inclusion.
~ Isabel Allende
For me the moral dilemma this past year has been how to make peace with the unacceptable.
~ May Sarton
A contented mind is the greatest blessing a man can enjoy in this world.
~ Joseph Addison
We're terrified of not having the answers, and we would sometimes rather assert an incorrect answer than make our peace with the fact that we really don't know.
~ Kathryn Schulz
Now I can look at you in peace; I don't eat you any more.
~ Franz Kafka