Quotes About Acceptance

Fear is stupid, so are regrets.

Eu sou egoísta, impaciente e um pouco insegura. Eu cometo erros, eu estou fora de controle e às vezes difícil de lidar. Mas se você não pode lidar comigo no meu pior, então com certeza não me merece no meu melhor.

feel what I feel within myself—that is trying to become aware of it also what I feel in others not being ashamed of my feeling, thoughts—or ideas realize the thing that they are—

To all the girls that think you're ugly because you're not a size 0, you're the beautiful one. It's society who's ugly.

I think to love bravely is the best and accept—as much as one can bear

I don't mind it being a world of men as long as I was a woman in it.

Never regret anything, because at one time it was exactly what you wanted.

Be able to go shopping for a bathing suit and not become depressed afterward.

De ce trebuie s? se culce to?i oamenii la sfâr?itul vie?ii ?

In the beginning, I was a painter, but the moment I stood in front of the public and expressed my ideas using my body as the object and subject of the work, immediately it was clear that this is my best medium. I struggled with acceptance; my early career was hell. But it took me all these years to create a foundation so that performance would become accepted in the same way as photography and video. You have to believe that you're right, even if everybody believes you are wrong.

When you get to my age of course you know you have to confront death. I want to die without anger, without fear and consciously, and these three things are not easy.

Better I am poor in a country where I can feel at home. Where I am wanted, than to live like this.

One day she'll exist on paper in this country. She can sit on buses and take classes and get a job and never again feel that churning in her stomach if someone asks for ID.

In high school everyone thought I was kind of a freak. 'Rock Girl,' they'd call me. But around here people think it's okay. That's what's so cool about college, you know? You have a million kids doing all kinds of weird things here.

In a nutshell, revenge cannot reverse the loss.

Forgiveness means giving up all hope of a better past.

Svaka žena ?eka gospodina Browna i njegovu tajanstvenu izbo?inu, vjernoga onkraj groba; onda odjednom shvati da ono što ?eka uop?e ne postoji i da ?e morati prihvatiti nešto drugorazredno. Kakvo razo?arenje.

I thought you were Mexican." "If you're Mexican, you're part Indian. And part Spaniard. Part eagle. Dog. Snake. Parts from whatever no one else wants." Coyote

Deny your nature and you stand naked before the danger with your eyes closed.

El futuro nos tortura y el pasado nos encadena. He ahí por qué se nos escapa el presente. GUSTAVE FLAUBERT

Cuando recuerdes los errores del pasado, sin pretender con ello justificarlos, es importante que tengas presente que ciertas decisiones que tuvieron consecuencias negativas las tomaste con el nivel de conciencia que entonces tenías y no con el que tienes ahora.

Muchos de los traumas que acarreamos son la consecuencia de habernos sentido heridos, rechazados, no suficientemente queridos.

Además de la confabulación, el hemisferio cerebral izquierdo utiliza otra estrategia que se llama proyección. Mediante esta estrategia proyectamos en otras personas aquellos rasgos que nosotros mismos tenemos y que no queremos ni reconocer ni por supuesto aceptar. Siempre es más fácil condenar a otros por sus errores que enfrentarse a la propia verdad, reconociendo los nuestros.

Cuando usted reaccione de una manera que no le guste, no se juzgue ni se critique duramente, porque eso no le llevará a cambiar.