Quotes About Acceptance

You will meet happiness on your way if you just stop looking for happiness desperately! Live your life without looking for anything!

Be happy for what you have.

You'll drive yourself crazy trying to control something that isn't yours to control. Let go. Free yourself. Allow your mind and energy to focus on something positive... to build something beautiful.

I really don't think I need buns of steel. I'd be happy with buns of cinnamon.

Chasing meaning is better for your health than trying to avoid discomfort.

Mental illness is nothing to be ashamed of, but stigma and bias shame us all.

The mentally ill frighten and embarrass us. And so we marginalize the people who most need our acceptance. What mental health needs is more sunlight, more candor, more unashamed conversation.

No psychological health is possible unless this essential care of the person is fundamentally accepted, loved and respected by others and by himself.

If I drop dead tomorrow, at least I'll know I died in good health.

Don't despair, not even over the fact that you don't despair.

If being sane is thinking there's something wrong with being different, I'd rather be completely #$%^&^& mental.

I want to break down some of the stigma associated with mental illness.

Calling it lunacy makes it easier to explain away the things we don't understand.

You're in pretty good shape for the shape you are in.

I'd take pasta over skinny any day. More importantly, I'd take health over looks.

I've come to terms with it, it knows I know.

I have no regrets. I've got my health.

One should treat one's fate as one does one's health; enjoy it when it is good, be patient with it when it is poor, and never attempt any drastic cure save as an ultimate resort.

If only we could be old and sick while we're still young and healthy enough to put up with it!

I awoke from The Sickness at the age of forty-five, calm and sane, and in reasonably good health except for a weakened liver and the look of borrowed flesh common to all who survive The Sickness.

Your medical tests are in. You're short fat and bald.

Have you ever suddenly realized it's someone else's mood swing and you're just along for the ride?

I don't give my weight. I weigh a hundred and plenty.

Ladies and gentlemen after what I've been through I am happy just to be wearing clothes that open in the front.