Quotes about Acceptance
Suffering, if it is accepted together, borne together, is joy.
— Mother Teresa
People with handicaps teach me that being is more important than doing, the heart is more important than the mind, and caring together is better than caring alone.
— Henri Nouwen
The whole barrier exists because most people never come together and sit down at a table ... join together, break bread together, and celebrate their differences and their likenesses.
— Oprah Winfrey
One always begins to forgive a place as soon as it's left behind.
— Charles Dickens
You can't run away from yourself.
— Bob Marley
It is not pride when the beech-tree refuses to copy the oak. He knows his limitations. The only chance of any healthy life for him is to be as full a beech-tree as he can.
— Phillips Brooks
Trust God that you are exactly where you are meant to be.
— Teresa of Avila
Regret not that which is past; and trust not to thine own righteousness.
— St. Anthony of Padua
I don't trust any revolution where love is not allowed.
— Maya Angelou
Don't worry about your future. God knows you completely, accepts you unconditionally and loves you wholeheartedly. You can trust Him.
— Nicky Gumbel
You will trust God to the degree you know you are loved by Him.
— Brennan Manning
Jesus wanted far more than to be accepted into one's life. He wanted to take over, and his essential call was to trust him enough to surrender one's entire being to him.
— Scot McKnight