Quotes about Acceptance
Accept the children the way we accept trees—with gratitude, because they are a blessing—but do not have expectations or desires. You don't expect trees to change, you love them as they are.
- Isabel Allende
I am the prodigal son every time I search for unconditional love where it cannot be found.
- Henri Nouwen
The test of love is in how one relates not to saints and scholars but to rascals.
- Abraham Joshua Heschel
Until you love yourself, you will never know who you really are and you won't know what you're really capable of
- Louise Hay
There is tremendous relief in knowing that His love to me is based at every point on prior knowledge of the worst about me.
- JI Packer
Love happens when people forgive.
- Karen Kingsbury
People's love for us may change, depending on what we do or don't do to please them. But God's does not-it's everlasting.
- Stormie Omartian
How can you learn unconditional love if you're married to a woman who meets all your conditions?
- Paul Washer
God loves you enough to receive you as you are. He loves you too much to keep you as you are.
- Mark Driscoll
Failure is a judgment, an opinion. It stems from your fears, which can be eliminated by love-love for yourself, love for what you do, love for others, and love for your planet.
- Wayne Dyer
To love another person is to see them as God intended them to be.
- Fyodor Dostoevsky
I know that my Redeemer lives. Thank God I love humanity, complexion doesn't interest me one single a bit.
- George Washington Carver