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Acceptance Quotes


Here are some of the best 'Acceptance' quotations and sayings around.


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A man must live in the world and make the best of it, such as it is. See quote detail

A wise man never refuses anything to necessity. See quote detail

Accept that all of us can be hurt, that all of us can and surely will at times fail. Other vulnerabilities, like being embarrassed or risking love, can be terrifying, too. I think we should follow a simple rule: if we can take the worst, take the risk. See quote detail

Acceptance is the truest kinship with humanity. See quote detail

Acceptance of what has happened is the first step to overcoming the consequences of any misfortune. See quote detail

Adapt or perish, now as ever, is nature's inexorable imperative. See quote detail

Adapt yourself to the things among which your lot has been cast and love sincerely the fellow creatures with whom destiny has ordained that you shall live. See quote detail

Against necessity, against its strength, no one can fight and win. See quote detail

Always fall in with what you're asked to accept. Take what is given, and make it over your way. My aim in life has always been to hold my own with whatever's going. Not against: with. See quote detail

An oak and a reed were arguing about their strength. When a strong wind came up, the reed avoided being uprooted by bending and leaning with the gusts of wind. But the oak stood firm and was torn up by the roots. See quote detail

Anyone who proposes to do good must not expect people to roll stones out of his way, but must accept his lot calmly, even if they roll a few stones upon it. See quote detail

Arrange whatever pieces come your way. See quote detail

As the soft yield of water cleaves obstinate stone, So to yield with life solves the insolvable: To yield, I have learned, is to come back again. See quote detail

Ask not that events should happen as you will, but let your will be that events should happen as they do, and you shall have peace. See quote detail

Better is the enemy of the good. See quote detail

Better to accept whatever happens. See quote detail

Buddha's doctrine: Man suffers because of his craving to possess and keep forever things which are essentially impermanent... this frustration of the desire to possess is the immediate cause of suffering. See quote detail

Do not weep; do not wax indignant. Understand. See quote detail

Every new adjustment is a crisis in self-esteem. See quote detail

Everything has its wonders, even darkness and silence, and I learn, whatever state I may be in, therein to be content. See quote detail


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