Quotes About Acceptance

Learning to let go should be learned before learning to get. Life should be touched, not strangled.

I'm not interested in living in a world where my race is not a part of who I am. I am interested in living in a world where our races, no matter what they are, don't define our trajectory in life.

I gave in to life. I was not defeated but outplayed.

Adult life is dealing with an enormous amount of questions that don't have answers. So I let the mystery settle into my music. I don't deny anything, I don't advocate anything, I just live with it.

I learned that you can't have any expectations with life. You never know what's going to happen.

If you can't laugh at yourself, life is going to seem a whole lot longer than you'd like.

To really appreciate life you got to know you're going to die.

Sometimes we are too polite with our suffering and allow it to dominate our life.

Life cannot be calculated. That's the big mistake our civilization made. We never accepted that randomness is not a mistake in the equation -- it is part of the equation.

All I can say is what I've always said: If you break your leg, stop thinking about dancing and start decorating the cast.

Everything happens for a reason, and part of that beauty of life is that we're not allowed to know those reasons for certain.

How can anyone be against love?

Worrying is a necessary part of life.

What an awful thing life is, isn't it? It's like soup with lots of hairs floating on the surface. You have to eat it nevertheless.

I know that life is a journey I must accept and that pain and confusion are temporary. I know that if I follow my heart, it will lead me where I belong.

If you wait, all that happens is that you get older.

Even though I have many obstacles in my life, I don't want people to feel bad for me.

Leave people to their opinions and judgements. They cannot harm you; it is their understanding that is faulty, not yours.

Live your life as if you are ready to say goodbye to it at any moment, as if the time left for you were some pleasant surprise.

Love is the only principle which makes life tolerable.

life is not so long that one can grow tired of it

When we relax about imperfection, we no longer lose our life moments in the pursuit of being different and in the fear of what is wrong.

Life's under no obligation to give us what we expect.

If we can learn to deal with our discomfort and just relax into it we'll have a better life.