Quotes about Acceptance
There is only one way of victory over the bitterness and rage that comes naturally to us--To will what God wills brings peace.
— Amy Carmichael
...most men and women will grow up to love their servitude and will never dream of revolution.
— Aldous Huxley
Because I have work to care about, it is possible that I may be less difficult to get along with than other women when the double chins start to form.
— Gloria Steinem
Among us, what is not allowed to women is equally not allowed to men.
— St. Jerome
The first holy truth in God 101 is that men and women of true faith have always had to accept the mystery of God's identity and love and ways. I hate that, but it's the truth.
— Anne Lamott
Only when women rebel against patriarchal standards does female muscle become more accepted.
— Gloria Steinem
When you are unhappy, is there anything more maddening than to be told that you should be contented with your lot?
— Kathleen Norris
On the other hand, she was disproportionately indulgent towards the failings of men, and was often heard to say that these were natural.
— George Eliot
Whether you choose to move on from your struggles and enjoy life or waddle in your misery, life will continue.
— Germany Kent
A Muslim must not hate his wife and if he be displeased with one bad quality in her, then let him be pleased with another that is good.
— Anonymous
I'd recommend for any little girl starting out to play with the boys as long as possible.
— Toni Duggan
If you're not willing to accept the pain real values incur, don't bother going to the trouble of formulating a values statement. You'll be better off without one.
— Patrick Lencioni