Quotes About Acceptance

I think that in many ways, just as forgiveness is impossible without love, sometimes love requires forgiveness for it to work, too.

Non-judgment quiets the internal dialogue, and this opens once again the doorway to creativity.

See with the eyes of love, / Hear with the ears of love / Work with the hands of love, / Think thoughts of love / Feel love in every nerve.

Cease trying to work everything out with your minds, it will get you nowhere.

What a misfortune it would be, religiously speaking and educationally speaking, if we could only work happily with those who saw things as we do.

So long as you live and work, you will be misunderstood; to that you must resign yourself once and for all. Be silent!

the most comfortable characteristic of the period [1775-1825], and the one which incites our deepest envy, is the universal willingness to accept a good purpose as a substitute for good work.

The thing I'm proudest of is probably like any sort of work I've done in the LGBTQ space.

As we learn to have compassion for ourselves, the circle of compassion for others - what and whom we can work with, and how - becomes wider.

Whether humanity will consciously follow the law of love, I do not know. But that need not disturb me. The law will work just as the law of gravitation works whether we accept it or not.

If we don't acknowledge and accept where we are failing, then we'll never do the work that it takes to make it right for US.

No matter how big the glam squad, or how dramatic the dress, sometimes things just don't work out.

I'm proud of the work that I've done. I don't care what people label me as.

But if people will laugh at my work and keep a sound roof over my head, who am I to complain?

You know the bodysuit that I built my line on? . . .That was about me being able to go directly from work to yoga class. It just wasn't as accepted to talk about then.

I was more ashamed that I couldn't work the washing machine than the fact that I was taking drugs.

The horse would plough, the ox would drive the car. No; do the work you know, and tarry where you are.

There is no prejudice that the work of art does not finally overcome.

Remind yourself of the value of detaching from work that's out of your hands and committing to new work that wants to be born.

We must work harder to build mutual respect, an attitude of tolerance, with forbearance one for another.

I felt like all of the work was training for just one central idea: Accept your child for who he is. I'm not saying that I've done a brilliant job with that. But I've done my best.

I see my work plagiarized in gardening programmes and decorating programmes and car adverts, and I suppose I have to accept that's just the way art gets assimilated into culture.

I wish there were shortcuts to wisdom and self-knowledge: cuter abysses or three-day spa wilderness experiences. Sadly, it doesn't work that way. I so resent this.

View your burden as a gift. It's the theme that has been given you to work with. Accept that and lean into it.