Acceptance Quotes

I could never acceptlife as it was, I could never gobbledown all itspoisonsbu there were parts, tenuous magic partsopen for theasking.

Better is the enemy of the good.

If our logic is to find the common world intelligible, it must not be hostile, but must be inspired by a genuine acceptance such as is not usually to be found among metaphysicians.

Real life is to most men ... a perpetual compromise between the ideal and the possible.

The ache for home lives in all of us. The safe place where we can go as we are and not be questioned.

I exist as I am that is enough If no other in the world be aware I sit content And if each and all be aware I sit content.

Experts say that denying bad feelings intensifies them, acknowledging bad feelings allows good feelings to return.

There are no conditions to which a man cannot become accustomed.

Nature to be commanded must be obeyed.

Always fall in with what you're asked to accept.... My aim in life has always been to hold my own with whatever's going. Not against: with.

When you have got an elephant by the hind legs and he is trying to run away it is best to let him run.

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

Friendship with oneself is all important, because without it one cannot be friends with anyone else in the world.

Love yourself first and everything else falls into line. Your really have to love yourself to get anything done in this world.

He is happy whose circumstances suit his temper but he is more excellent who can suit his temper to any circumstances.

The ideal man bears the accidents of life with dignity and grace making the best of circumstances.

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.

I care not what others think of what I do but I care very much about what I think of what I do. That is character!

When you make your peace with authority you become authority.

Many people resented my impatience and honesty, but I never cared about acceptance as much as I cared about respect.

The son needs the father to have access to his source, and the father needs the son to have access to the future and the infinite.

God asks no man whether he will accept life. This is not the choice. You must take it. The only question is how.

Everything has its wonders even darkness and silence and I learn whatever state I may be in therein to be content.

A man must live in the world and make the best of it such as it is.

I found myself praying: "May I love and accept myself just as I am.

The reasonable man adapts himself to the world the unreasonable one persists in trying to adapt the world to himself.

I... know what I do and am unmoved by men's blame or their praise either.

The English know how to make the best of things. Their so-called muddling through is simply skill at dealing with the inevitable.

The end of a melody is not its goal: but nonetheless, had the melody not reached its end it would not have reached its goal either. A parable.

You have come into a hard world. I know of only one easy place in it and that is the grave.

You have to give up! you have to give up!You have to realize that someday you will die, Until you know that, you are useless!

It is right it should be so Man was made for joy and woe And when this we rightly know Through the world we safely go.

The moment passed — but the darkness is so dark, and the pain is so painful. – But I accept whatever He gives and I give whatever He takes.

Being authentic begins with unconditional self acceptance - imperfections and all.

The grass must bend when the wind blows across it.

I care not so much what I am to others as what I am to myself. I will be rich by myself and not by borrowing.

The search for a new personality is futile what is fruitful is the interest the old personality can take in new activities.

I seldom think about my limitations and they never make me sad. Perhaps there is just a touch of yearning at times but it is vague like a breeze among flowers.

You do not have to be good.You do not have to walk on your kneesfor a hundred miles through the desert, repenting.You only have to let the soft animal of your body love what it loves.

Now. Is this life or not?I be so calm.If she come, I be happy. If she don’t, I be content.And then I figure this the lesson I was suppose to learn.

Nature magically suits a man to his fortunes by making them the fruit of his character.

Nature never repeats herself and the possibilities of one human soul will never be found in another.

What cannot be avoided t'were childish weakness to lament or fear.

As soon as Mr. Prosser realized that he was substantially the loser after all, it was as if a weight lifted itself off his shoulders: this was more like the world as he knew it.

Do not weep do not wax indignant. Understand.

I think knowing what you cannot do is more important than knowing what you can.

Of all our infirmities the most savage is to despise our being.

I long to accomplish a great and noble task but it my chief duty to accomplish small tasks as if they were great and noble.

Accept the place the divine providence has found for you.

Acceptance of what has happened is the first step to overcoming the consequence of any misfortune.