Inspirational Quotes
Words to motivate, inspire, and guide you.
Self Acceptance Quotes
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.
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.
Inner HappinessPersonal GrowthPositivitySelf-AcceptanceSelf-Confidence If you feel good about who you are inside, it will radiate.
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.
Inner PeacePeaceSelf-Acceptance We can never obtain peace in the outer world until we make peace with ourselves.
LovePrideSelf-Acceptance 'Born this Way' is about being yourself, and loving who you are and being proud.
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.
IdentityMental StrugglePerseveranceSelf-AcceptanceTransformation I re-invented my image so many times that I'm in denial that I was originally an overweight Korean woman.
IndividualitySelf-AcceptanceUniqueness The worst thing I can be is the same as everybody else. I hate that.
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.
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.
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.
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?
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.
Body PositivityHumorMotherhoodSelf-Acceptance Every four weeks I go up a bra size... it's worth being pregnant just for the breasts.
HappinessPositivitySelf-Acceptance What it's like to be me? You know, it's good to be me. My life is good.
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.
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?
ConfidenceInner PeaceRespectSelf-AcceptanceSelf Reflection When you are content to be simply yourself and don't compare or compete, everybody will respect you.
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.
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.
