Below you will find our collection of inspirational, wise, and humorous old acceptance quotes, acceptance sayings, and acceptance proverbs, collected over the years from a variety of sources.
List Of Motivational Acceptance Quotes And Sayings
Acceptance of what has happened is the first step to overcoming the consequences of any misfortune.
William James
Acceptance doesn’t mean resignation; it means understanding that something is what it is and that there’s got to be a way through it.
Michael J. Fox
The art of acceptance is the art of making someone who has just done you a small favor wish that he might have done you a greater one.
Martin Luther King, Jr.
Letting go doesn’t mean that you don’t care about someone anymore. It’s just realizing that the only person you really have control over is yourself.
Deborah Reber
The more you know who you are, and what you want, the less you let things upset you.
Stephanie Perkins
Some people believe holding on and hanging in there are signs of great strength. However, there are times when it takes much more strength to know when to let go and then do it.
Ann Landers
For after all, the best thing one can do when it is raining, is to let it rain.
Henry Wadsworth Longfellow
Die while alive and be thoroughly dead. Then do what you will, and all will be well.
Philip Kapleau
I am Dead, but it’s not so bad. I’ve learned to live with it.
Isaac Marion
Every woman that finally figured out her worth, has picked up her suitcases of pride and boarded a flight to freedom, which landed in the valley of change.
Shannon L. Alder
Best Inspirational Acceptance Quotes And Proverbs
A man cannot be comfortable without his own approval.
Mark Twain
Know that everything is in perfect order whether you understand it or not.
Valery Satterwhite
Sometimes you just have to regret things and move on.
Charlaine Harris
Love yourself first and everything else falls into line. You really have to love yourself to get anything done in this world.
Have a big enough heart to love unconditionally, and a broad enough mind to embrace the differences that make each of us unique.
D.B. Harrop
We can never obtain peace in the outer world until we make peace with ourselves.
Dalai Lama XIV
You’re always with yourself, so you might as well enjoy the company.
Diane Von Furstenberg
It is easier to make our wishes conform to our means than to make our means conform to our wishes.
Robert E. Lee
Acceptance doesn’t mean that life gets better; it just means that my way of living life on life’s terms improves.
Sharon E. Rainey
Laugh at yourself, not with ridicule but with objectivity and acceptance of self.
C. W. Metcalf
Famous Humorous Acceptance Quotes And Proverbs
When you stop living your life based on what others think of you real life begins. At that moment, you will finally see the door of self acceptance opened.
Shannon L. Alder
Accept – then act. Whatever the present moment contains, accept it as if you had chosen it. Always work with it, not against it.
Eckhart Tolle
Live your life, sing your song. Not full of expectations. Not for the ovations. But for the joy of it.
Rasheed Ogunlaru
Nobody’s going to win all the time. On the highway of life, you can’t always be in the fast lane.
Haruki Murakami
The opinion which other people have of you is their problem, not yours.
Elisabeth Kubler-Ross
The only way to make sense out of change is to plunge into it, move with it, and join the dance.
Alan Watts
Not everything that is faced can be changed. But nothing can be changed until it is faced.
James Baldwin
I’m not okay, you’re not okay, and that’s okay.
William Sloane Coffin
Acceptance makes an incredible fertile soil for the seeds of change.
Steve Maraboli
When you find peace within yourself, you become the kind of person who can live at peace with others.
Peace Pilgrim