Self-acceptance Quotes

"I've always been ambitious, but I am still learning to accept myself." "All any of us want is to be in tune with ourselves." "You're always going to have someone who says something about you, but you've just got to remain true to who you are and what you're doing." "Be yourself - not your idea of what you think somebody else's idea of yourself should be " "Cool means being able to hang with yourself. All you have to ask yourself is Is there anybody I'm afraid of Is there anybody who if I walked into a room and saw I'd get nervous I don't think so" "We are all special cases" "You are you That is truer than true There is no one alive who is you-er than you" "I've always told myself to live like the original me, and not like a made-up character." "I have learnt that I am a valuable person I have learnt not to be embarrassed about myself but to be proud of myself because I am unique." "Happiness can exist only in acceptance" "It is foolish to wish for beauty Sensible people never either desire it for themselves or care about it in others" "To love ourselves and support each other in the process of becoming real is perhaps the greatest single act of daring greatly" "Because true belonging only happens when we present our authentic imperfect selves to the world, our sense of belonging can never be greater than our level of self-acceptance." "True belonging is not passive. It’s not the belonging that comes with just joining a group. It’s not fitting in or pretending or selling out because it’s safer. It’s a practice that requires vulnerability to get uncomfortable and learn how to be present with people without sacrificing who we are." "You don't pass or fail at being a person."