Quotes About Acceptance

We mistakenly bind ourselves to be content only when life is feeling pleasurable.

I'm albino, my family is white, but I was really raised, and taught my important life lessons, by the black community.

Life is tough and brimming with loss, and the most we can do about it is to glimpse ourselves clear now and then, and find out what we feel about familiar scenes and recurring faces this time around.

Healing doesn't mean the damage never existed. It means the damage no longer controls your life.

Life is painful, suffering is optional.

By letting go of what you thought was going to happen in your life, you can enjoy what is actually happening.

No one can escape death and unhappiness. If people expect only happiness in life, they will be disappointed.

How we deal with death is at least as important as how we deal with life.

Recovery is an acceptance that your life is in shambles and you have to change it.

Life is short. You have to be able to laugh at our pain or we never move on.

Yes, creation is moving toward us; life is moving toward us all the time. We back away, but it keeps pushing toward us. Why not step forward and greet it.

Getting older is no problem. You just have to live long enough.

Life is hard. Then you die. Then they throw dirt in your face. Then the worms eat you. Be grateful it happens in that order.

To go from mortal to Buddha, you have to put an end to karma, nurture your awareness, and accept what life brings.

At some point in your life, this statement will be true: tomorrow you will lose everything forever.

I have many problems in my life, but I don't think that identity is one of them.

I learned a long time ago life just isn't fair, so you better stop expecting it to be.

The minute you stop expecting life to be simple, fair and easy... it becomes simple, fair and easy.

My life is full of broken halos.

The more we remember that life is a gift-that everything changes, we're not in control-the stronger our sense of well-being becomes.

Approach the present with your heart's consent. Make it a blessed event.

My aim in life is not to judge.

Life at its essence boils down to one day at a time. Today is the day!

Life isn't about wishing you were somewhere, or someone that you're not. Life is about enjoying where you are, loving who you are and consistently improving both.