Acceptance Quotes

I reminded myself, β€˜it’s common knowledge that life isn’t worth living, anyhow.’ And, on a wide view, I could see that it makes little difference whether one dies at the age of thirty or threescore and ten β€” since, in either case, other men and women will continue living, the world will go on as […]

The highest patriotism is not a blind acceptance of official policy, but a love of one’s country deep enough to call her to a higher plain.

Human beings, like plants, grow in the soil of acceptance, not in the atmosphere of rejection.

I have no methods; all I do is accept people as they are.

Our entire life consists ultimately in accepting ourselves as we are.

I wish they would only take me as I am.

Everything in life depends on how that life accepts its limits.

At the heart of personality is the need to feel a sense of being lovable without having to qualify for that acceptance.

Oh dear me – it’s too late to do anything but “accept” you (George Bernard Shaw) and “love” you – but when you were quite a little boy somebody ought to have said ‘hush’ just once. (Beatrice Stella Tanner)

And acceptance is the answer to all my problems today… I can find no serenity until I accept that person, place, thing, or situation as being exactly the way it is supposed to be at this moment.