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Quotes About Acceptance

Moments of kindness and reconciliation are worth having, even if the parting has to come sooner or later.
~ Alice Munro
Hatred and anger are powerless when met with kindness.
~ Malcolm X
We, the human beings in this world, if there is a spark of goodness or kindness in our hearts, avoid judging people. We prefer forgiving to judging.
~ Hazrat Inayat Khan
Human kindness can be found in all groups, even those which as a whole it would be easy to condemn.
~ Viktor E. Frankl
Without loving-kindness for ourselves, it is difficult, if not impossible, to genuinely feel it for others.
~ Pema Chodron
Everyone, regardless of his or her decisions, deserves our kindness!
~ Neil L. Andersen
Look to see the best in everyone - especially in those who refuse to do the same. Perhaps your kindness will break someone's shell or be a catalyst to change their mind.
~ Allison McAtee
When you don't want to be where you are, you create suffering for yourself. Change happens through acceptance, kindness and relaxation--not resistance, not warfare, not fights.
~ Geneen Roth
I give myself the kindness and forgiveness I would show others.
~ Alan Cohen
In a basic way, acceptance is seeing clearly what's happening and holding it with kindness. This is a radical antidote to the suffering of judging mind.
~ Tara Brach
That some good can be derived from every event is a better proposition than that everything happens for the best, which it assuredly does not.
~ James Kern Feibleman
Let us open up our natures, throw wide the doors of our hearts and let in the sunshine of good will and kindness.
~ Orison Swett Marden
I am vulnerable, starved for kindness. And when I receive it, I lose my mind.
~ Marjorie M. Liu
I've experienced huge kindness here, a great welcome and some very generous reviews without the snide social edge I often suffer from at home. I'm not patronized here either, which I much appreciate!
~ Joanna Trollope
If we will have the kindness of others, we must endure their follies.
~ Samuel Johnson
You are not a mistake. You are not a problem to be solved. Treat yourself with outrageous kindness beginning today.
~ Geneen Roth
What is kinder--to believe the best of people and burden them with a nobility beyond their endurance--or to see them as they are, and accept it because it makes them comfortable?
~ Ayn Rand, The Fountainhead
Maybe the past is supposed to fade-and that's actually a kindness of human memory.
~ Katherine Center
Take a month and show some kindness for the folks who thought that blindness was an illness that affected eyes alone.
~ Maya Angelou
Brenda, do you know God loves you? He really does. To Him, you're perfect, absolutely perfect. You always have been.
~ Nikki Rosen, Dancing Softly
Knowing your own darkness is the best method for dealing with the darknesses of other people.
~ C.G. Jung
Knowledge empowers people. If people know the rules, and are sensitized by art, humor, and creativity, they are much more likely to accept change.
~ Antanas Mockus
Prejudgments become prejudices only if they are not reversible when exposed to new knowledge.
~ Gordon Allport
Viver no engano ou ser enganado é fácil, e mais ainda, é a nossa condição natural: ninguém está livre disso e ninguém é imbecil por causa disso, não nos deveríamos opor muito nem nos deveria doer tanto. No entanto parece-nos intolerável quando finalmente sabemos.
~ Javier Marías