Top 200 Acceptance Quotes (2024 Update)
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101. “Let go of what has passed. Let go of what may come. Let go of what is happening now. Don’t try to figure anything out. Don’t try to make anything happen. Relax, right now, and rest.”

— Tilopa

102. “In my life nothing goes wrong. When things seem to not meet my expectations, I let go of how I think things should be. It’s a matter of not having any attachment to any fixed outcome.”

— Deepak Chopra

103. “You are worthy of love and respect. You are beautiful, gifted, and intelligent. Don’t let the storm make you forget it.”

— Russell T. Davies

104. “I release any feelings of competition or comparison. I simply do my best and enjoy being me.”

— Louise Hay

105. “Everything has its wonders, even darkness and silence, and I learn, whatever state I may be in, therein to be content.”

— Helen Keller

106. “Understanding is the first step to acceptance, and only with acceptance can there be recovery.”

— J.K. Rowling

107. “I feel beautiful. I feel strong, and I feel confident in who I am.”

— Demi Lovato

108. “Acceptance means no complaining, and happiness means no complaining about the things over which you can do nothing.”

— Wayne W. Dyer

109. “It doesn't matter who you are or what you look like so long as somebody loves you.”

— Roald Dahl

110. “We should respect all people.”

— Helen Keller

111. “When your time comes to die, be not like those whose hearts are filled with fear of death, so that when their time comes they weep and pray for a little more time to live their lives over again in a different way. Sing your death song, and die like a hero going home.”

— Tecumseh

112. “If we could look into each other’s hearts and understand the unique challenges each of us faces, I think we would treat each other much more gently, with more love, patience, tolerance, and care.”

— Marvin J. Ashton

113. “It’s a lie to think you’re not good enough. It’s a lie to think you’re not worth anything.”

— Nick Vujicic

114. “No matter where you’re from, your dreams are valid.”

— Lupita Nyong'o

115. “Love your suffering. Do not resist it, do not flee from it. It is only your aversion to it that hurts, nothing else.”

— Hermann Hesse

116. “I’m not perfect and I don’t have to be.”

— Demi Lovato

117. “Together, we can make a change in the world. Together we can help to stop racism. Together we can help to stop prejudice. We can help the world live without fear. It is our only hope. And without hope we are lost.”

— Michael Jackson

118. “Happiness is simply to allow everything to be exactly as it is from moment to moment.”

— Rupert Spira

119. “Finally I am coming to the conclusion that my highest ambition is to be what I already am. That I will never fulfill my obligation to surpass myself unless I first accept myself, and if I accept myself fully in the right way, I will already have surpassed myself.”

— Thomas Merton

120. “The secret of attraction is to love yourself. Attractive people judge neither themselves nor others.”

— Deepak Chopra

121. “Value everyone’s contribution and treat everyone with respect.”

— Michelle Obama

122. “Let us have love and more love; a love that melts all opposition, a love that conquers all foes, a love that sweeps away all barriers, a love that aboundeth in charity, a large-heartedness, tolerance, forgiveness and noble striving, a love that triumphs over all obstacles.”

— Abdu'l-Bahá

123. “A good rule in life is to tell yourself simply, ’What comes of itself, let it come.”

— Paramahansa Yogananda

124. “You are more powerful than you know; you are beautiful just as you are.”

— Melissa Etheridge

125. “I’m gay, and I was born this way.”

— Cat Cora

126. “God loves you UNCONDITIONALLY.”

— Victoria Osteen

127. “I love myself for I am a beloved child of the universe and the universe lovingly takes care of me now.”

— Louise Hay

128. “When you get to a place where you understand that love and belonging, your worthiness, is a birthright and not something you have to earn, anything is possible.”

— Brené Brown

129. “God’s big plan: go love everybody, always!”

— Bob Goff

130. “There is only one you for all time. Fearlessly be yourself.”

— Anthony Rapp

131. “It doesn't matter who you are, or where you come from, or how much money you've got in your pocket. You have your own destiny and your own life ahead of you.”

— Lady Gaga

132. “Be proud of who you are.”

— Demi Lovato

133. “Yes I am, I am also a Muslim, a Christian, a Buddhist, and a Jew.”

— Mahatma Gandhi

134. “Enjoy what you can, endure what you must.”

— Johann Wolfgang von Goethe

135. “All religions are true. God can be reached by different religions. Many rivers flow by many ways but they fall into the sea. They all are one.”

— Ramakrishna

136. “Love yourself just as you are.”

— Melody Beattie

137. “Be willing to stop punishing yourself for your mistakes. Love yourself for your willingness to learn and grow.”

— Louise Hay

138. “Tolerance is the only thing that will enable persons belonging to different religions to live as good neighbours and friends.”

— Mahatma Gandhi

139. “Why can’t we all just get along?”

— Rodney King

140. “Do not struggle. Go with the flow of things, and you will find yourself at one with the mysterious unity of the Universe.”

— Zhuangzi

141. “I’m no beauty queen, I’m just beautiful me.”

— Selena Gómez

142. “I now discover how wonderful I am. I choose to love and enjoy myself.”

— Louise Hay

143. “Learning to love yourself is the greatest love of all.”

— Whitney Houston

144. “Acceptance of the unacceptable is the greatest source of grace in this world.”

— Eckhart Tolle

145. “The primary cause of unhappiness is never the situation but thought about it. Be aware of the thoughts you are thinking. Separate them from the situation, which is always neutral. It is as it is.”

— Eckhart Tolle

146. “It is easy to love people when they smell good, but sometimes they slip into the manure of life and smell awful. You must love them just as much when they smell foul.”

— Wayne W. Dyer

147. “Share our similarities, celebrate our differences.”

— M. Scott Peck

148. “Letting go a little brings a little peace. Letting go a lot brings a lot of peace. Letting go completely brings complete peace.”

— Ajahn Chah

149. “To let go does not mean to get rid of. To let go means to let be. When we let be with compassion, things come and go on their own.”

— Jack Kornfield

150. “You are valuable because you exist. Not because of what you do or what you have done – but simply because you are.”

— Max Lucado