Quotes About Acceptance

And I deal with all that by being like a perfectionist. But that's okay.

I'm a perfectionist, which I think is a mistake.

At age 12, I was on 'Guiding Light,' and I wanted to be accepted by these adults I was working with. I started with the Eat Right for Your Type diet. A friend who was a little older was doing it. I have a perfectionist personality, so I wanted to do the best job I could. I was not eating anything it said not to.

Parenting is no sport for perfectionists.

I'm perfectly fine now if I never went on stage again.

A lot of people are gonna hate me before they like me. I'm perfectly fine with that.

I tell myself that my body is not robotic and it doesn't behave perfectly, and... things can go wrong that are out of your control.

I realized we're all perfectly imperfect, which was a big thing. Perfectionism, to me, was an important thing.

Understanding the past is perfectly admissible if your issue is accepting the past. But if your issue is changing the future, understanding will not take you there.

I have lost my mental faculties but am perfectly well.

I love that about New York: You just dress the way you want to dress and feel really comfortable because nobody is judging. You can just be yourself, and it's perfectly normal.

People are perfectly glad to accept the idea that dogs love us, so they must be able to love each other.

I've seen my friends take someone back after they've cheated because they fit perfectly.

To be perfectly honest, I've gotten attention from gay men for a long time.

I am perfectly happy to believe that nobody likes us but the public.

In a way I guess I'd be a bad judge of what it was like because it just seemed perfectly normal to me.

It's perfectly okay if you don't understand every single one of them. For one thing, I make a lot of corny jokes, and you have to be 40 years old to get some of them.

My kids will grow up in a house knowing that it's perfectly normal for two men to be in love, it's perfectly normal for two women to be in love. My kids will grow up knowing it's all about love. It doesn't matter who you're with and everyone should have that experience.

You're always going to have detractors, and you're always going to have people who love you, and that's how it's perfectly balanced and the world spins on.

I think my comedy, the put-downs I do to hecklers, are the accumulated bitterness of years of people feeling that it's perfectly acceptable to make a comment on your appearance when they don't even know you.

I think it's perfectly acceptable not to run with cliques.

It seems a perfectly normal thing to be 95.

We want things to go perfectly, so we naturally tell ourselves that we'll get started once the conditions are right or once we have our bearings, when, really, it would be better to focus on making do with how things actually are.

The fans can accept a poor performance, but they won't take it when you choose not to put in the effort.