Quotes About Acceptance

I think vulnerable is something you should always be. [It] makes you open to each experience. I try not to see vulnerability as a negative.

These things are sent to try us, but why me?

Growing old is, of all things we experience, that which takes the most courage, and at a time when we have the least resources, especially with which to meet frustration.

Many grievers experience intense yearning or longing after a death - more than they experience, say, denial.

It has been my experience that the people I judge most harshly are the ones in whom I recognize some part of myself.

You cannot change the outer event, so you must change the inner experience.

Just worry about things you can do something about. The rest wil take care of itself

Be Happy with what we Have Now in the Future it can change, but that is not Always to Better.

It's easier to surrender to confinement.

That's the way life is sometimes: you can fix things up, but you can't make them all better.

time never heals everything in life, but memories do

I'm not going to drown in what I can't change.

Loving yourself means being your own best friend, standing by yourself at all times, including times of failure; being there for yourself no matter what.

Assert your right to make a few mistakes. If people can't accept your imperfections, that's their fault.

Failure doesn't have anything to do with your intrinsic value as a person.

I'm done with those; regrets are an excuse for people who have failed.

To put failure behind you, face up to it.

The right shot at the right moment does not come because you do not let go of yourself. You do not wait for fulfilment, but brace yourself for failure.

I picture my epitaph: 'Here lies Paul Newman, who died a failure because his eyes turned brown.

To suffer some anxiety, some depression, some disappointment, even some failure is normal.

This search for perfection - which is a search for divinity - is nothing more than the failure to accept our existence the way it is.

Repetition is not failure. Ask the waves, ask the leaves, ask the wind.

If one cannot accept failure and scorn, how is he to make his art? It's like wanting to go to heaven without dying.

Things that are done, it is needless to speak about...things that are past, it is needless to blame.