Quotes About Acceptance

Everybody wanna be a super dad and the best dad ever, but sometimes, I'm just realizing that I'm not perfect.

It seems that when you get to a certain age you almost give yourself permission to misbehave and say what you think. People allow it, with very old people.

I ain't as good as I once was, But I'm as good once as I ever was.

If I had to live again I would do exactly the same thing. Of course I have regrets, but if you are 60 years old and you have no regrets then you haven't lived.

I don't want to fight aging; I want to take good care of myself, but plastic surgery and all that? I'm not interested.

I've got everything I had 20 years ago, except now it's all lower.

If you're extremely, painfully frightened of age, it shows.

You know you are getting old when people tell you how good you look.

He who has not the spirit of this age, has all the misery of it.

My first recognition of age setting in was exactly on my 36th birthday. I have no idea why, on this day of all days, I looked in the mirror and realized my face no longer looked young.

Ours is essentially a tragic age, so we refuse to take it tragically.

Here I sit, alone at 60, Bald and fat and full of sin Cold the seat, and loud the cistern As I read the (Harpic) (Lysol) tin

I think being able to age gracefully is a very important talent. It is too late for me.

Don't worry about middle age: you'll outgrow it.

Middle age went by while I was mourning for my lost youth.

One of the many problems with aging is that you begin to think of yourself as a slob because your birthday suit can never be cleaned or pressed no matter how spotted or wrinkled it gets

It is not our business to make the message acceptable, but to make it available. We are not to see that they like it, but that they get it.

I don't know how people get so anti-something. Just mind your own business, take care of your own affairs, and don't worry about other people so much.

If there are errors in other religions, that is none of our business. God, to whom the world belongs, takes care of that.

When you think that someone or something other than yourself needs to change, you're mentally out of your business.

A person who hasn't grieved a significant loss has unfinished business inside and can cause others great grief as a result.

That you will feel the validation of your external beauty but also get to the deeper business of being beautiful inside. There is no shade in that beauty.

Then there's that 'You're only as old as you feel' business, which is true to a point, but you can't be Shirley Temple on the Good Ship Lollipop forever. Sooner or later, dammit, you're old.

Let us permit nature to have her way. She understands her business better than we do.