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Quotes About Acceptance

Everybody is unique. Compare not yourself with anybody else lest you spoil God's curriculum.
~ Baal Shem Tov
Don't be afraid. Human birth is full of suffering and one has to endure everything patiently, taking the Name of God. None, not even God in human form can escape the sufferings of the body and mind.
~ Sarada Devi
Joy is not gush. Joy is not mere jolliness. Joy is perfect acquiescence ~ acceptance, rest ~ in God's will, whatever comes.
~ Amy Carmichael
Sometimes we make the mistake of thinking God uses only 'special' people the strong, the intelligent, the beautiful. We don't think He has a place for the rest of us. We are so wrong!
~ Chuck Smith
Everything is as it should be. God's design is perfect.
~ Yasmin Mogahed
Guilt: punishing yourself before God doesn't.
~ Alan Cohen
If you believe what you like in the gospels, and reject what you don't like, it is not the gospel you believe, but yourself.
~ Saint Augustine
When you let God be God you can let humans be humans. When we place God in His rightful place in our lives, we don't struggle so much when human relationships let us down.
~ Joshua Harris
God didn't make a mistake when He made you. You need to see yourself as God sees you.
~ Joel Osteen
We cannot condemn or judge or pass words that will hurt people. We don't know in what way God is appearing to that soul and what God is drawing that soul to; therefore, who are we to condemn anybody?
~ Mother Teresa
God made me the way I am and I accept myself. I am who I am and I'm proud of myself.
~ Caster Semenya
The acceptance of all that God has given us and the willingness to let it go - to give it back to him at a moment's notice - that's true human freedom.
~ Thomas Keating
To find God, you must welcome everything.
~ Rabindranath Tagore
When to give grace? I'd rather stand before God knowing I loved others too much rather than regretting that I judged too harshly.
~ Lysa TerKeurst
The readiest way to escape from our sufferings is, to be willing they should endure as long as God pleases.
~ John Wesley
God made so many different kinds of people; why would God allow only one way to worship?
~ Martin Buber
Our flag is read, white and blue, but our nation is a rainbown-red, yellow, brown, black and white - and we're all precious in God's sight.
~ Jesse Jackson
What price would God demand from the churches for having the audacity to lighten the color of his son's skin, and straighten out his nappy hair?
~ Dick Gregory
I gave in, and admitted that God was God.
~ C.S. Lewis
Jesus does not demand great actions from us, but simply surrender and gratitude.
~ Therese of Lisieux
We don't serve God to gain His acceptance; we are accepted so we serve God. We don't follow Him in order to be loved; we are loved so we follow Him.
~ Neil T Anderson
In this world you've just got to hope for the best and prepare for the worst and take whatever God sends.
~ Lucy Maud Montgomery
I don't think God cares if I wear nail polish or not. I don't think that's a deal breaker for him.
~ Sofia Vergara
God's acceptance of us cannot be gained by our successes nor forfeited by our failures.
~ Tullian Tchividjian