Quotes about Acceptance

If I am comfortable inside my skin, I have the ability to make other people comfortable inside their skins.

I must undertake to love myself and to respect myself as though my very life depends upon self-love and self-respect.

Sister, change everything you don't like about your life. But when you come to a thing you can't change, then change the way you think about it. You'll see it new, and maybe a new way to change it.

Today, I will let things happen without worrying about the significance of each event. I will trust that this will bring about my growth faster than running around with a microscope. I will trust my lessons to reveal themselves in their own time.

Today, I will know that I don't have to worry about anything. If I do worry, I will do it with the understanding that I am choosing to worry, and it is not necessary.

We work it out, or live it out.

Believing that things happen too slowly or too quickly is an illusion. Timing is perfect.

God, help me let go of my need to deprive myself of being alive.

Control is an illusion. It doesn't work.

Today, God, help me to know that it is okay to allow myself to be human. Help me not to feel guilty or punish myself when I need to "fall apart.

Even recovery brings losses, more changes we must struggle to accept.

Today, I will ask myself what I would be doing differently if I weren't trying to control. When I hear the answer, I will do it. God, help me let go of my need to control. Help me set myself and others free.