Quotes About Acceptance

The fashion industry is no more able to preserve a style that men and women have decided to abandon than to introduce one they do not choose to accept.

There is still nothing like equality for women in jobs, in family. There's just an awareness that inequality is not acceptable.

When women feel they have learned to forgive their mothers - and men, their fathers - all it usually means is that they've decided to allow themselves the same kind of behavior.

Because I have work to care about, it is possible that I may be less difficult to get along with than other women when the double chins start to form.

Columbia Law School men were being drafted, and suddenly women who had done well in college were considered acceptable candidates for the vacant seats.

I'm not a model - I have curves. I find things that accentuate my body, a woman's body, and I always wear things that I feel comfortable in.

There is nothing more painful than being rejected simply for being who you are.

Everyone who chooses to live in Europe must accept the basic values. This includes the rule of law as well as equality of men and women and non-discrimination against religious and other minorities.

What Turning Forty Means to Me I need to take my pants off as soon as I get home. I didn't used to have to do that. But now I do.

We women are constantly at war with our bodies, it is hard to find amnesty for ourselves.

I wish I was smaller. There are things about my face I'd change. But like all women I do the best I can.

bad writing's like bad women: there's just not much you can do about it

In a sick society, women who have difficulty fitting in are not ill but demonstrating a healthy and positive response.

Here's the thing: I'm not in shape.

It's not the worst thing in the world to look different from everyone else.

Some women think that if the look this season is minis, they have to wear minis. If you don't have great legs, there are plenty of alternatives.

There's a small club of women who are willing to age.

Men accept compliments much better than women do. Example: "Mitch, you look great." Mitch: "Thanks." On the other side: "Ruth, you look great." Ruth: "I do? Must be the lighting."

The first holy truth in God 101 is that men and women of true faith have always had to accept the mystery of God's identity and love and ways. I hate that, but it's the truth.

Of course there are fat French women. There are fat people everywhere.

Male crews know that women cinematographers are here to stay, and there will be more of us. If they're professionals, they behave as such.

it's been my experience that the first few days of married life women are blind because they want to be and after that because they have to be.

I'm not an angry woman. I'm not bitter.

I don't have to go to a doctor and have my face changed. It terrifies me that women do that.