Quotes About Acceptance

None of my friends act any differently towards me, which is great. I was scared about that, so scared about that.

Mama showed me that I didn't have to change just because someone else saw things differently. She showed me that having differences is normal and that I didn't have to be afraid of the differences in all of us.

I think we all have different ways with coming to terms with celebrity if you're raised within it. Everyone goes through it differently, and there's no one right answer.

I do think that Americans do not understand that things are done differently in other parts of the world and that the other ways people do things are equally accurate ways to do things. Someone else just came up with something different.

A lot of people - boys - look at me differently. They think that if they date me, they are gay because they are dating another boy. In instances like this, I feel almost excluded, if that's the right word. I feel like I'm being put on a different shelf.

The beauty of being a curvier girl is that we're all shaped so differently.

Would Jesus be bashing people for thinking differently than you even if you think it's wrong? Nope. He would be loving on everyone.

Everybody reacts to very difficult circumstances differently, we have to accept that.

I want to try to make difficult people somehow relatable.

I came out when I was 17 - coming out in middle or high school is one of the most difficult things that anyone could experience. I wouldn't wish it on my enemies.

In high school, I had a really difficult time just loving myself. It's weird; I feel like in the world we live in today, you're not supposed to be like, 'I'm beautiful,' like that's a conceited thing to say.

I can say I've had a difficult time. I've literally been told, 'Oh, no one is interested in seeing you. No one wants to see somebody that looks like you on TV.'

There were definitely difficult times growing up, but it was always generally OK.

Just because you have a learning difficulty or difference doesn't mean you aren't smart.

I had a lot of difficulty growing up in a society where everything is very closed-minded, especially with beauty.

The difficulty of being Afro-Latina, in general, is the lack of acceptance in both communities.

At first I didn't dig country.

Some people hate the remixes, some people think it's cool. If you don't like that type of music and just like rock, you probably won't like it. But if you are open to more things, you just might dig it.

I don't expect that we're going to become the biggest craze. If it happened, I'd be really shocked. I think people will dig it, but there will be a sea of people who just don't get it.

But I dig myself, and especially if my wife digs me, I dig myself more.

Everyone knows it, but no one is willing to digest the fact that the lyrics comprising of slangs can also be a hit among youth.

In life, when what has happened happens to you, you don't digest it.

Why can't we digest a woman taking the lead in a love scene?

There is nothing wrong in losing with dignity, it is a part of the game.