Quotes about Acceptance

Sometimes we must try to view the actions of those around us with forgiveness. We must realize that they are going on the only road they can see.

The secret to a happy life is not in getting what you want. It is in learning to want what you get

I certainly don't disparage someone whose attitude towards their work is utterly different from mine - that's up to them.

We will see a breakdown of the family and family values if we decide to approve same-sex marriage, and if we decide to establish homosexuality as an acceptable alternative lifestyle with all the benefits that go with equating it with the heterosexual lifestyle.

Blessed are they who expect nothing for they shall not be disappointed.

Being gay is like glitter, it never goes away.

The supreme happiness of life is the conviction of being loved for yourself, or more correctly, being loved in spite of yourself.

I accept myself and create peace in my mind and heart. I now choose to free myself from all destructive fears and doubts. I am loved and I am safe.

Holding on to anything is like holding on to your breath. You will suffocate. The only way to get anything in the physical universe is by letting go of it. Let go & it will be yours forever.

Both she and I have grief enough and trouble enough, but as for regrets — neither of us have any.

Fortunately for me, I do not hanker after victory any more, and all that I seek in painting is a way to make life bearable.

We weren't put on Earth to exclude each other.