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Quotes About Acceptance

Be assured that if you knew all, you would pardon all.
~ Thomas a Kempis
Forgiving does not erase the bitter past. A healed memory is not a deleted memory.
~ Lewis B. Smedes
You're only human. Let's break free of this gravity of judgment And fly high on the wings of forgiveness.
~ India.Arie
And as I've gotten older, I've had more of a tendency to look for people who live by kindness, tolerance, compassion, a gentler way of looking at things.
~ Martin Scorsese
Forgiveness will not be possible until compassion is born in your heart.
~ Nhat Hanh
Who understands much forgives much. To understand everything makes us very forgiving.
~ Madame de Stael
A wise man cares not for what he cannot have.
~ Anonymous
Best beauty tip is forgiveness for yourself and others
~ Jacqueline Bisset
In Lake Wobegon, we don't forget mistakes.
~ Garrison Keillor
Transition begins in forgiveness.
~ Marion Woodman
Nobody will be able to forgive me but myself.
~ Ding Ling
There is nothing that in the end, cannot be forgiven.
~ Vladimir Jankelevitch
Happy the man who can count his sufferings.
~ Ovid
We who oppose abortion do not oppose those who have had abortions; rather, we embrace them with forgiveness and peace.
~ Frank Pavone
...Forgiving is not having to understand. Understanding may come later, in fragments, an insight here and a glimpse there, after forgiving.
~ Lewis B. Smedes
When you are happy you can forgive a great deal.
~ Diana, Princess of Wales
It seems that most people need to experience a great deal of suffering before they will relinquish resistance and accept - before they will forgive.
~ Eckhart Tolle
I learned that true forgiveness includes total acceptance.
~ Catherine Marshall
There is no condition for forgiveness.
~ Paul Tillich
Forgiveness is discovering that what you thought happened, didn't.
~ Byron Katie
Everything is just as it needs to be. And if we would forgive, our minds and hearts would open and we could see another possibility.
~ Iyanla Vanzant
Forgiveness is giving up the hope that the past could have been any different.
~ Oprah Winfrey
I also am other than what I imagine myself to be. To know this is forgiveness.
~ Simone Weil
Never repeat old grievances.
~ George Bernard Shaw