Quotes About Acceptance

We must be willing to get rid of the life we've planned, so as to have the life that is waiting for us.

Don't worry about life, you're not going to survive it anyway.

Life is the art of drawing without an eraser.

There are two primary choices in life: to accept conditions as they exist, or accept the responsibility for changing them.

Let yourself be open and life will be easier. A spoon of salt in a glass of water makes the water undrinkable. A spoon of salt in a lake is almost unnoticed.

We cannot change our past. We can not change the fact that people act in a certain way. We can not change the inevitable. The only thing we can do is play on the one string we have, and that is our attitude.

It really changed my life. When we split up, something changed, permanently, in me. My heart sort of broke that day, and it will never be the same.

God, grant me the serenity to accept the things I cannot change, the courage to change the things I can, and the wisdom to know the difference.

Life can either be accepted or changed. If it is not accepted, it must be changed. If it cannot be changed, then it must be accepted.

Learn how to live, and you'll know how to die; learn how to die, and you'll learn how to live.

Life in a box is better than no life at all ... I expect.

Life is not fair; get used to it.

Some of the worst mistakes of my life have been haircuts.

Life is a series of natural and spontaneous changes. Don't resist them - that only creates sorrow. Let reality be reality. Let things flow naturally forward in whatever way they like.

Life is never fair, and perhaps it is a good thing for most of us that it is not.

At fifteen life had taught me undeniably that surrender, in its place, was as honorable as resistance, especially if one had no choice.

We can't plan life. All we can do is be available for it.

Maybe all one can do is hope to end up with the right regrets.

All the art of living lies in a fine mingling of letting go and holding on.

Why torture yourself when life'll do it for you?

Life is to be lived, not controlled, and humanity is won by continuing to play in face of certain defeat.

God asks no man whether he will accept life. That is not the choice. You must take it. The only question is how

The great business of life is to be, to do, to do without, and to depart

In three words I can sum up everything I've learned about life. It goes on