Quotes on Acceptance

“Wanting to be someone else is a waste of the person you are.”

“The mistake ninety-nine percent of humanity made, as far as Fats could see, was being ashamed of what they were; lying about it, trying to be somebody else.”

“Your need for acceptance can make you invisible in this world. Don't let anything stand in the way of the light that shines through this form. Risk being seen in all of your glory.”

“We are at our most powerful the moment we no longer need to be powerful.”

“To be fully seen by somebody, then, and be loved anyhow - this is a human offering that can border on miraculous.”

“Don’t worry if people think you’re crazy. You are crazy. You have that kind of intoxicating insanity that lets other people dream outside of the lines and become who they’re destined to be.”

“A weed is but an unloved flower.”

“A best friend is the only one that walks into your life when the world has walked out.”

“Stop trying to be less of who you are. Let this time in your life cut you open and drain all of the things that are holding you back.”

“I met a boy whose eyes showed me that the past, present and future were all the same thing.”

“You couldn't relive your life, skipping the awful parts, without losing what made it worthwhile. You had to accept it as a whole--like the world, or the person you loved.”

“There is strange comfort in knowing that no matter what happens today, the Sun will rise again tomorrow.”

“The demon that you can swallow gives you its power, and the greater life’s pain, the greater life’s reply.”

“People who fit don’t seek. The seekers are those that don’t fit.”

“The struggles we endure today will be the ‘good old days’ we laugh about tomorrow.”

“You're always with yourself, so you might as well enjoy the company.”

“Nobody's going to win all the time. On the highway of life you can't always be in the fast lane.”

“Soldiers live. He dies and not you, and you feel guilty, because you're glad he died, and not you. Soldiers live, and wonder why.”

“I am Dead, but it's not so bad. I've learned to live with it.”

“Vulnerability is the least celebrated emotion in our society”

“Accept the universeAs the gods gave it to you.If the gods wanted to give you something elseThey’d have done it.If there are other matters and other worldsThere are.”

“Sometimes God will place a wall on your path to force you to go in another direction.”

“people don't get meit's more rule than exceptionGod bless exceptions”

“The most confused you will ever get is when you try to convince your heart and spirit of something your mind knows is a lie.”

“Life's trials will test you, and shape you, but don’t let them change who you are.”~ Aaron Lauritsen, ‘100 Days Drive”

“True friends don't come with conditions.”

“If someone doesn't care to accept you, respect you, believe in you, don't hesitate to move on and let them go. There are many who love and appreciate you just the way you are.”

“They are called, SELF-worth and SELF-esteem for a reason... we can't let others decide what we are worth, that is so dangerous! Empower yourself!”

“Bravery is the choice to show up and listen to another person, be it a loved one or perceived foe, even when it is uncomfortable, painful, or the last thing you want to do.”

“Those whodisrespect youwith their mouthdon't deserveyour ear.”

“Expectation has brought me disappointment. Disappointment has brought me wisdom. Acceptance, gratitude and appreciation have brought me joy and fulfilment.”

“Love is being able to view a situation without adding duality to it.”

A friend is one who knows you and loves you just the same.

It's better to be hated for who you are than to be loved for who you are not.

Authenticity is the daily practice of letting go of who we think we’re supposed to be and embracing who we are.

You must learn to let go. Release the stress. You were never in control anyway.

Sometimes you just have to let people be who they are.

Happiness is letting go of what you think your life is supposed to look like and celebrating it for everything that it is.

The essence of being human is that one does not seek perfection.

True freedom comes from knowing oneself deeply and accepting all aspects of being.

To be happy in life, we must learn to accept ourselves.

The hardest part of being an adult is knowing that you can’t always fix things.

The best part of life is that it keeps going, whether you want it to or not.

We are all works in progress, and that’s okay.

Embrace your uniqueness; it’s what sets you apart.

You don’t have to be perfect to be good.

Your emotions are valid; never let anyone tell you otherwise.

A friend is someone who knows all about you and still loves you.

Sometimes the hardest part of healing is accepting that you need to heal.

Sometimes the hardest part of healing is accepting that you need to heal.