Inspirational Quotes
Words to motivate, inspire, and guide you.
Self Acceptance Quotes
Body ImageConfidenceIndividualitySelf-AcceptanceSelf Worth I didn't think Marilyn Monroe was beautiful. It used to worry me. I thought maybe I'm not put together like the other chaps.
Inner PeacePeaceSelf-Acceptance We can never obtain peace in the outer world until we make peace with ourselves.
IdentityMental StrugglePerseveranceSelf-AcceptanceTransformation I re-invented my image so many times that I'm in denial that I was originally an overweight Korean woman.
AuthenticitySelf-AcceptanceSelf-Knowledge Know, first, who you are, and then adorn yourself accordingly.
AuthenticityBody ImageConfidenceRealismSelf-Acceptance My reality is never going to be stick-skinny.
LovePrideSelf-Acceptance 'Born this Way' is about being yourself, and loving who you are and being proud.
IndividualitySelf-AcceptanceUniqueness The worst thing I can be is the same as everybody else. I hate that.
EnduranceInner ConflictPatienceSelf-AcceptanceSelf Reflection Let him that hath no power of patience retire within himself, though even there he will have to put up with himself.
Ageing GracefullyAgingAppearanceSelf-AcceptanceSelf-Perception Well, I'm in my 60s now. I finally look it, I think. People until I was 60 would always say they thought I looked younger, which I think, without flattering myself, I did, but I think I certainly have, as George Orwell says people do after a certain age, the face they deserve.
AdaptabilityOptimismResilienceSelf-AcceptanceSelf-Assurance I'm comfortable in my own skin, no matter how far it's stretched. Ha ha.
GrowthLearning from mistakesProgressResilienceSelf-Acceptance Obviously, as you grow up, no one's ever 100 percent proud of every decision that they've made, and that's OK. I think as long as you learn from your mistakes and don't make them over and over again, you're on the right path.
AuthenticityIndependenceSelf-Acceptance We cannot live being obsessed with what other people think about us. It's impossible to live like that. Not even God managed to please the entire world.
ConfidenceInner PeaceRespectSelf-AcceptanceSelf Reflection When you are content to be simply yourself and don't compare or compete, everybody will respect you.
Emotional StruggleIdentityResilienceSelf-AcceptanceSelf Worth That is the most difficult thing: to feel that you are useless, not worth as much as before, not worth as much as the others.
AcceptanceParentingSelf-AcceptanceUnderstanding If the day ever came when we were able to accept ourselves and our children exactly as we and they are, then, I believe, we would have come very close to an ultimate understanding of what 'good' parenting means.
IdentityIndividualityNon-conformitySelf-Acceptance In my research, I've interviewed a lot of people who never fit in, who are what you might call 'different': scientists, artists, thinkers. And if you drop down deep into their work and who they are, there is a tremendous amount of self-acceptance.
CourageSelf-AcceptanceTransformation The great epochs of our life are the occasions when we gain the courage to rebaptize our evil qualities as our best qualities.
MoralitySelf-AcceptanceSelf-LoveSpirituality Today I love myself as I love my god: who could charge me with a sin today? I know only sins against my god; but who knows my god?
Body PositivityHumorMotherhoodSelf-Acceptance Every four weeks I go up a bra size... it's worth being pregnant just for the breasts.
FamilyGratitudeHappinessSelf-AcceptanceSupport At the end of the day, life is about being happy being who you are, and I feel like we are so blessed to have the support system and the best family to really just support each other no matter what we're going through.
Inner HappinessPersonal GrowthPositivitySelf-AcceptanceSelf-Confidence If you feel good about who you are inside, it will radiate.
HappinessPositivitySelf-Acceptance What it's like to be me? You know, it's good to be me. My life is good.
AuthenticityCourageIdentitySelf-Acceptance What's the greater risk? Letting go of what people think - or letting go of how I feel, what I believe, and who I am?
BeautySelf-AcceptanceWomanhood Certainly a woman should never disguise the fact that she is a woman. A woman's body is very beautiful.
AuthenticityProactivitySelf-AcceptanceSelf-awarenessVulnerability You're not going to say anything about me that I'm not going to say about myself. There's so many things that I think about myself; if someone really wanted to get at me, they could say this and this and this. So I'm going to say it before they can. It's the best policy for me.
