Acceptance Quotes

"Clouds come floating into my life, no longer to carry rain or usher storm, but to add color to my sunset sky."

"The greatest thing we can do is to give each other a safe space to truly, truly be ourselves in the world."

Sara Bareilles

"There is only one way to happiness and that is to cease worrying about things which are beyond the power of our will."

"You come to love not by finding the perfect person, but by seeing an imperfect person perfectly."

Sam Keen

"We love the things we love for what they are."

Robert Frost

"Diversity is not about how we differ. Diversity is about embracing one another's uniqueness."

Ola Joseph

"When you stop expecting people to be perfect, you can like them for who they are."

Donald Miller

"Accept the things to which fate binds you, and love the people with whom fate brings you together, but do so with all your heart."

"Knowing that we can be loved exactly as we are gives us all the best opportunity for growing into the healthiest of people."

Fred Rogers

"We can love completely without complete understanding."

Norman Maclean

"Love's gift cannot be given, it waits to be accepted."

"Sorrow is better than fear. Fear is a journey, a terrible journey, but sorrow is at least an arriving."

Alan Paton

"Some days are just bad days, that's all. You have to experience sadness to know happiness, and I remind myself that not every day is going to be a good day, that's just the way it is!"

Dita Von Teese

"No one ever gets a complete world; someone gets the earth, someone gets the sky."

Nida Fazli

"Peace is the result of retraining your mind to process life as it is, rather than as you think it should be."

Wayne Dyer

"Peace of mind is that mental condition in which you have accepted the worst."

Lin Yutang

"Flow with whatever may happen, and let your mind be free."

"If you begin to understand what you are without trying to change it, then what you are undergoes a transformation."

Jiddu Krishnamurti

"Out beyond ideas of wrongdoing and rightdoing, there is a field. I'll meet you there."

"Patience is the calm acceptance that things can happen in a different order than the one you have in mind."

David G. Allen

"Patience is a form of wisdom. It demonstrates that we understand and accept the fact that sometimes things must unfold in their own time."

Jon Kabat-Zinn

"We must let go of the life we have planned, so as to accept the one that is waiting for us."

Joseph Campbell

"God, grant me the serenity to accept the things I cannot change, courage to change the things I can, and wisdom to know the difference."

Reinhold Niebuhr

"Things turn out best for the people who make the best of the way things turn out."

“For me, cerebral palsy wasn't the biggest deal, because I always had it. You know, you always work with what you got.”