Quotes About Acceptance

The sea is not less beautiful in our eyes because we know that sometimes ships are wrecked by it.

Do not seek the because - in love there is no because, no reason, no explanation, no solutions.

First ask yourself: What is the worst that can happen? Then prepare to accept it. Then proceed to improve on the worst.

It is a rare and beautiful thing when we choose to offer love in situations when most people would choose to scorn or ignore.

Time that is spent dwelling on the past will surely continue in your present moment - and the future.

In the end you can't always choose what to keep. You can only choose how you let it go.

My happiness grows in direct proportion to my acceptance, and in inverse proportion to my expectations.

It's no good running a pig farm badly for 30 years while saying, 'Really, I was meant to be a ballet dancer.' By then, pigs will be your style.

There is no sense in crying over spilt milk. Why bewail what is done and cannot be recalled?

Aslan: You doubt your value. Don't run from who you are.

We have a saying in Tibet: If a problem can be solved there is no use worrying about it. If it can't be solved, worrying will do no good.

We begin to find and become ourselves when we notice how we are already found, already truly, entirely, wildly, messily, marvelously who we were born to be.

An open heart is an open mind.

In our own case we accept excuses too easily; in other people's, we do not accept them easily enough.

Pain can only feed on pain. Pain cannot feed on joy. It finds it quite indigestible.

Don't take my devils away, because my angels may flee too.

Being at ease with not knowing is crucial for answers to come to you.

The most difficult times for many of us are the ones we give ourselves.

Waste not fresh tears over old griefs.

Do not pity the dead, Harry.

Devout believers are safeguarded in a high degree against the risk of certain neurotic illnesses; their acceptance of the universal neurosis spares them the task of constructing a personal one.

What's most important in a friendship? Tolerance and loyalty.

Accept whatever comes to you woven in the pattern of your destiny, for what could more aptly fit your needs?

That which we do not confront in ourselves we will meet as fate.