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Quotes About Acceptance

Women, unlike most men, are able to accept mystery, accept whatever comes to them - even if it's not logical.
~ Cher
There is only one way of victory over the bitterness and rage that comes naturally to us--To will what God wills brings peace.
~ Amy Carmichael
No one can argue any longer about the rights of women. It's like arguing about earthquakes.
~ Lillian Hellman
I don't hate other women. Let me rephrase that: I hate other women and men - people in general can be annoying - but I've never disliked a woman for being beautiful.
~ Iliza Shlesinger
When I get ready for an event, I always look at myself in the mirror and say, 'I look like a transvestite,' I love it.
~ Sofia Vergara
I love my curves. You know, I'm healthy and I think thats what Sports Illustrated represents: healthy, confident women who love their bodies.
~ Kate Upton
There's practically no religion that I know of that sees other people in a way that affirms the others' choices. But in our century we're forced to think about a pluralistic world.
~ Elaine Pagels
Forgiving men is so much easier than forgiving women.
~ Margaret Atwood, CAT'S EYE.
Men who do not forgive women their little faults will never enjoy their great virtues.
~ Kahlil Gibran, Sand and Foam
Embracing yourself is important and I wish that all women would realize how beautiful they are, inside and out.
~ Demi Lovato
We're told that men are strong & brave, but I think women know how to endure, accept defeat & bear physical & mental agony much better than men.
~ Lisa See
This is a tough situation. But it is what it is, and time has an amazing way of knitting together solutions as long as everybody stays calm and resolves to be as gentle and patient as possible.
~ Amy Dickinson
I hope one day people don't look at women like they're out of their minds when they want to pick up an instrument and play. And I think we're getting a lot closer to that.
~ Joan Jett
I gotta lose weight. I got stretch marks on my stomach and I never had a baby. So now when I take off my shirt in front of women, I tell them I was attacked by a mountain lion.
~ Felipe Esparza
Handsome, thin, sophisticated men often fall madly in love with larger women, we just never see it on TV.
~ Camryn Manheim
Why have I so little control? It is the case of much waste and pain in my life.
~ Virginia Woolf
It's true, I've become one of those grumpy older women.
~ Penelope Wilton
I do less-fanciful reality. I celebrate the fat, the ugly, the women who can't get guys. I'm not trying to entertain you; I'm trying to make you passionate.
~ Sheila Nevins
Real women are fat. And thin. And neither. And both. And otherwise.
~ Hanne Blank
Defeat in itself was part and parcel of the great gambling game of politics. A man who could not accept it and try again was not of the stuff of which leaders are made.
~ Agnes Sligh Turnbull
Some women have said, 'Gee, here I am getting involved with this fat guy, what will people think of me?' But they were converted and sometimes surprised.
~ Daniel Pinkwater
Would you love a man of a broken shell after the passing of a women's soul?
~ Brian Perkins
The common foible of women who have been handsome is to forget that they are no longer so.
~ Francois de La Rochefoucauld
The women laughed and wept; the crowd stamped their feet enthusiastically, for at that moment Quasimodo was really beautiful. He was handsome — this orphan, this foundling, this outcast.
~ Victor Hugo