Quotes about Acceptance
Love the sinner and hate the sin.
— St. Augustine
The sufficiency of my merit is to know that my merit is not sufficient.
— St. Augustine
Choose to love whomsoever thou wilt: all else will follow.
— St. Augustine
And now, Lord, these things are passed by, and time hath assuaged my wound.
— St. Augustine
Trust God that you are where you are meant to be.
— Teresa of Avila
If I did not simply live from one moment to another, it would be impossible for me to be patient, but I only look at the present, I forget the past, and I take good care not to forestall the future.
— St. Therese of Lisieux
I know now that true charity consists in bearing all our neighbours' defects--not being surprised at their weakness, but edified at their smallest virtues.
— St. Therese of Lisieux
I know now that true charity consists in bearing all our neighbors'defects--not being surprised at their weakness, but edified at their smallest virtues.
— St. Therese of Lisieux
It is better to leave each one in his own opinion than to enter into arguments.
— St. Therese of Lisieux
Jesus does not demand great actions from us, but simply surrender and gratitude.
— St. Therese of Lisieux
is more profitable to leave everyone to his way of thinking than to give way to contentious discourses.
— St. Therese of Lisieux
If every tiny flower wanted to be a rose, spring would lose its loveliness
— St. Therese of Lisieux