Quotes About Acceptance

Acceptance of prevailing standards often means we have no standards of our own.

My psychiatrist says I have a messiah complex. But I forgave him.

You have to accept gifts occasionally, because there are some things you can't give yourself

Maturity is achieved when a person accepts life as full of tension.

A different species a different set of values a world completely unlike your own. There is a feeling you can only get when you meet the unknown and open your mind. - Nakajima (Gin no Saji)

Living in fear or judgement is not how I will spend my life. Realizing that this life is all I get and your life is all you get, brings a need to make the best of all possible.

I always thought that life was about standing your ground, no matter how strong the current was. But going with the flow isn't so bad after all. As long as it takes you forward.

I want to go when I want. It is tasteless to prolong life artificially. I have done my share, it is time to go. I will do it elegantly.

My life is what it is, and I can't change it. I can change the future, but I can't do anything about the past.

Sometimes you forgive people simply becuase you still want them in your life.

Experience teaches acceptance of the imperfect as life.

I have never judged life. If I had, I would have been a complete mess.

The worst guilt is to accept an undeserved guilt — and that is what you have been doing all your life.

Lying is an indispensable part of making life tolerable.

Life calls not for perfection, but for completeness.

When faced with the vicissitudes of life, one's mind remains unshaken, sorrow-less, stainless, secure; this is the greatest welfare

In the latter case life rests upon a thousand presuppositions which the individual can never trace back to their origins, and verify; but which he must accept upon faith and belief.

It's not your job to get people to like you, it's your job to like people.

Now I'm told this is life, and pain's just a simple compromise.

Ten out of ten people die, so don't take life too seriously.

Since death will take us anyway, why live our life in fear? Why not die in our old ways and be free to live?

You shouldn't say it is not good. You should say, you do not like it; and then, you know, you're perfectly safe.

If there is a stage at which an individual life becomes truly adult, it must be when one grasps the irony in its unfolding and accepts responsibility for a life lived in the midst of such paradox.

Life changes and that's cool. Growing older is amazing, I think.