Quotes About Acceptance

I used to hate my legs. Now I've learned to embrace them. They've allowed to do everything that I am able to do.

Queerness is the lens that I live my life through.

I would like to tell stories through the lens of the gay person, but not just for gay people.

You shouldn't have to accept being seen as lesser or discriminated against because of your skin.

I think the biggest lesson I have learned is not to get too anxious about your work.

The one important lesson that I have learnt in my life is that embrace life as it comes.

The biggest lesson I learned in 2017 is do the best with what you have with where you are.

My biggest lesson in becoming a woman is to really love what I've been given.

The ultimate lesson from my entire experience is you cannot prejudge human beings. You just can't. I don't care who they are, what their behavior, or what you've heard about. You have to be able to meet the person and talk with them, and even then, that's not even enough to prejudge them.

I've learned to not have expectations. If you don't expect things from anyone, you can't get let down.

Do you know what a Palmist once said to me? She said: will you let go!

It's not an easy thing to be let go.

In film, you have to let go sometimes.

The idea of me writing something that I'd get to be in as well was not what I saw coming. I do think that life works that way. When you kind of let go of something and accept that it hasn't worked, it takes all the pressure off, and then you end up getting it.

It's so hard for me to let go of 'The Normal Heart.'

I'm learning to let go of the idea of trying to be perfect.

When you lose, you keep thinking, 'I could have done things differently,' but at that moment, you can't do anything, so it is important to let go.

I try to focus on the stuff that I can control and let go of the other stuff.

It is important to let go the past.

I've let go of the dream of becoming a UFC champion that I held in my heart my whole life.

Let us end 'don't ask, don't tell.'

My parents have been very broad-minded and let us do what we wanted.

When you watch someone on TV go through something that you're going through that's difficult, it lets you know that you're not alone, and there's nothing to be ashamed of.

It's one thing to live my own life and know that I'm O.K. But there's another thing I want to take on, and that is letting people know that they're O.K., too.