Top 98 Change Acceptance Quotes
#1. Blame anchors us into the past; a place we cannot change. Acceptance frees us to the future.
Bryant McGill
#2. Education is a change of mind, an acceptance, and an assimilation.
Debasish Mridha
#3. The Crying Child found a Mountain where others who had suffered had gone to learn to live through letting go. They learned that one must not struggle to change the unchangeable. That the only peace to be found is the peace of acceptance.
Hannah Hart
#4. You don't have to keep living in a dystopia simply because you're strong and noble enough to accept it.
A.J. Darkholme
#5. Reality may not be what you want it to be, but it is the reality you now must face. You can deny this reality and try to wish it away, or you can accept it and not waste any energy on wanting it to be different.
David W. Earle
#6. Change is possible, but it must start with self-acceptance.
Alexander Lowen
#7. Acceptance is the magic that makes change possible. It is not forever, it is for the present moment
Melody Beattie
#8. When you don't want to be where you are, you create suffering for yourself. Change happens through acceptance, kindness and relaxation
not resistance, not warfare, not fights.
Geneen Roth
#9. It's ok to reinvent yourself as many times as it takes to live out your most authentic self.
Nikki Rowe
#10. Starting over is an acceptance of a past we can't change, an unrelenting conviction that the future can be different, and the stubborn wisdom to use the past to make the future what the past was not.
Craig D. Lounsbrough
#11. It's such an amazing awakening to realize that nothing in this universe happens TO YOU, 100% happens FOR YOU.
Steve Maraboli
#12. Life is the acceptance of responsibilities or their evasion; it is a business of meeting obligations or avoiding them. To every man the choice is continually being offered, and by the manner of his choosing you may fairly measure him.
Ben Ames Williams
#13. When it comes to love and loss, acceptance is never easy. We can't make someone see all we have to give, make them love us, or make them change. All we can do is move on and stop wasting time.
April Mae Monterrosa
#14. For many years, I searched for this connection outside of myself but always to no avail. It was only when I turned inward did I find this power.
David W. Earle
#15. We should not think of conversion as the acceptance of a particular creed, but as a change of heart.
Helen Keller
#16. Kindness moves mountains. Acceptance opens doors, makes room for change, diffuses misunderstandin g.
Dianna Agron
#17. I think in our lifetime, that level of acceptance of "well, we couldn't do any better," won't be tolerated. We're going to start to see individual therapies customized for individual patients, and it's going to change the way people get healthcare.
Dean Kamen
#18. Of course we need to accept ourselves as we are, but we can't stop there. We also need to value ourselves enough make needed changes.
Steve Goodier
#19. I think happiness comes from self-acceptance. We all try different things, and we find some comfortable sense of who we are. We look at our parents and learn and grow and move on. We change.
Jamie Lee Curtis
#20. My instinct is saying its not over, but your adamant it is, what do I trust?
Nikki Rowe
#21. The Creator of all men and all things has provided the challenge of change, the necessity for acceptance, and variations of all patterns. We live by change, by struggle and the unexpected; for only in change, struggle, and the unexpected can we achieve growth.
Faith Baldwin
#22. You cannot change a man . . . you can only change yourself.
Michelle Muriel
#23. It's amazing how drastically your life can change when you stop accepting shit you hate.
Steve Maraboli
#24. This wonderful gray of acceptance resides between the extremes of black and white thinking; looking for serenity, explore the gray. Part of that acceptance is understanding that life is hard and involves life and death. Part of that acceptance is that I am responsible for my actions.
David W. Earle
#25. If we live our lives looking for the excitement and exhilaration that change can bring, we will be much happier than when we are eventually forced to accept it anyways.
Daniel Willey
#26. Self Change is a 'RESPONSIBILITY' upon us ! It is not something that comes from outside of us.The realisations, the acceptance, the efforts, the thought, the actions ....all lead to change! It is our ABILITY to RESPOND to the 'Change' needed!
Abha Maryada Banerjee
#28. Our unity will always be a greater force with mixed ideals than if we demand that others change for us, to what we believe.
A.J. Darkholme
#30. America was never designed to be fixed forever, but was meant to be fluid and evolving.
Bryant McGill
#31. Light and flow is what shifts the world's vibration, not the stagnation and resistance that comes with opposition.
Alaric Hutchinson
#32. You can spend a lifetime trying to erase memories. It doesn't change the fact that they took place. Acceptance is the key.
Truth Devour
#33. All our dreams can manifest in life not because we are white or black, but because we believe.
Auliq Ice
#34. POPPY: Another man might have pressured me to change, mature, maybe even shut up occasionally. Emmett finds me perfect the way I am.
Bijou Hunter
#35. Serenity is not just an escape, but a precursor to acceptance, courage, wisdom, and change.
Bill Crawford
#36. I don't dwell on the fact that I may have ridden on planes. That which I can't remember having needed, I simply accept. It is the most preferable kind of self-insight: one that does not require any accompanying change in behavior.
Benson Bruno
#37. You just have to change. To be successful, what you have to do is have an acceptance of risk and you have to be pretty explicit about that, because if you don't accept risk, you don't get any innovation. And that means part of risk is you have to accept failure because not everything works.
Michael Dell
#38. There been times when I thought I couldn't last for long But now I think I'm able to carry on It's been a long, been a long time coming But I know a change is gonna come, oh yes it will
Sam Cooke
#39. Rather than allowing our response to an even affect our breathing, we can learn instead to let our breathing change our relationship to the event.
Cyndi Lee
#40. Every change in human attitude must come through internal understanding and acceptance. Man is the only known creature who can reshape and remould himself by altering his attitude.
John C. Maxwell
#41. Self-improvement without self-love is like building a house upon sand. You can build and build, but it will always sink.
Vironika Tugaleva
#42. If you really love someone,' Claudia continued, 'you have to be prepared to accept them as they are. Maybe you hope that one day they get a wake-up call and make the changes for their own reasons.
Graeme Simsion
#43. The moment that you accept life and your life as it is, is the moment that you will start to change your life and this magical life itself.
Rasheed Ogunlaru
#44. For darkness terrifies. It swallows you, warps you, nullifies you. Who alive can possibly profess confidence in darkness? In the dark, you can't see.
Haruki Murakami
#45. Life is a series of natural and spontaneous changes. Don't resist them; that only creates sorrow. Let reality be reality. Let things flow naturally forward in whatever way they like.
Lao-Tzu
#46. I, like you, was not depraved or defected before birth but created to be magnificent, a wonderful and freeing realization - simple but explosive.
David W. Earle
#47. Resilience is accepting your new reality, even if it's less good than the one you had before. You can fight it, you can do nothing but scream about what you've lost, or you can accept that and try to put together something that's good.
Elizabeth Edwards
#48. Ignorance is a progressive thinker's enemy; acceptance, awareness, accountability and action are the tools of the informed; of people who want change and do all they can to achieve it.
Carlos Wallace
#49. If you begin to understand what you are without trying to change it, then what you are undergoes a transformation.
Jiddu Krishnamurti
#50. In mindfulness, acceptance always comes first, change comes after.
Shamash Alidina
#51. If we want to change something, we must begin with understanding. But if we want to love something, we must begin with acceptance.
Eric Greitens
#52. Irritation instigates emotion, and emotion opens the door for change. Not at first - first comes anger. But anger eventually bleeds into reflection, and reflection breeds acceptance. And acceptance - that's what leads to change.
Laurel Ulen Curtis
#53. Your car breaks down in the middle of the night. It's raining. It's cold. And you have to change the tire of your car. You cannot really enjoy that it is cold and wet, but you can bring acceptance to it. Peace flows into it.
Eckhart Tolle
#55. Mature adults gravitate toward new values and understandings, not just rehashing and blind acceptance of past patterns and previous learning. This is an ongoing process and maturity demands lifelong learners.
David W. Earle
#56. The desire to change things must begin with accepting things as they are.
Marty Rubin
#57. Sure all life's highways at some point must end,
so I plan to ride it in style and plummet in a swan dive
when the pavement runs out ...
And hopefully leave behind artistically
that which may make other roads
an even better ride ...
Tom Althouse
#58. If you have these two things - the willingness to change, and the acceptance of everything as it comes, you will have all you need to work with.
Charlotte Selver
#59. When we can no longer change a situation, its the time to changed our self.
Glenda Radores
#60. You're all murdering life ... You're all trying to change yourselves, all trying to change what is, and thus you're never actually living what is. You're killing who you are every day of your lives by not being who you are ... where you are.
Luke Rhinehart
#61. We can be safe and live with other defined truths exemplified by a capital "T" or we can change and with our limited time experience truth with a small "t," seeking our own understanding, which can change with new awareness.
David W. Earle
#62. Fitting in is about assessing a situation and becoming who you need to be to be accepted. Belonging, on the other hand, doesn't require us to change who we are; it requires us to be who we are.
Brene Brown
#63. Geese are white, crows are black. No argument will change this.
Laozi
#64. Change is not something you do. Change is something you allow.
Vironika Tugaleva
#67. Until you're willing to accept what already is - the things of your past that you can't change - there's no space for you to create what you want. Acceptance is the key to unlocking the door to true peace, happiness, and freedom.
Hal Elrod
#68. The basis for true change is freedom from negativity. And that's what acceptance implies: no negativity about what is. And then you see what this moment requires: what is it that is required now so that life can express itself more fully?
Eckhart Tolle
#69. Have the capacity to adapt to change, it's your healthy growth, intelligently and emotionally.
Our life can be full of extrinsic surprises, your flexibility is a key when you accept changes.
Angelica Hopes
#70. I believe all problems can be solved. It's that simple. And most people don't. Most people just want to wallow in it, but they don't want it fixed, especially if the fix requires the acceptance of personal responsibility and personal change.
Diane Capri
#71. I don't care for the colour of your skin, I care for the size of your heart behind it.
Nikki Rowe
#72. Sometimes the things that happen can be changed. Sometimes they cannot. Which time is this?
Shanthi Sekaran
#73. Be what you are. Do what you love. Speak what you feel. Don't hide
your humanity. Celebrate it. Embrace it.
That is how you change the world.
Vironika Tugaleva
#74. Recovery is an acceptance that your life is in shambles and you have to change it.
Jamie Lee Curtis
#75. When one person attempts to "fix it" for the other person, the connection of acceptance is snapped and the sender and receiver miss an opportunity for understanding.
David W. Earle
#76. Suppose you feel you cannot accept some fact about yourself. Then own your refusal to accept. Own the block. Embrace it fully. And watch it begin to disappear. The principal is this: Begin where you are-accept that. Then change and growth become possible.
Nathaniel Branden
#77. When you invoke the agent of change called acceptance, you must accept all that you are, all that you've been, and all that you will be in the future.
Debbie Ford
#78. Why when people are on their deathbed, they finally come to terms with life?
Anthony Liccione
#79. What you are comes from the blood of those who set you on this journey. That is likewise unchangeable. What you see in the reflecting pool of truth is who you are. You cannot change that, so it is wise not to curse it. The wiser choice is to embrace it and make it your strength.
Joseph M. Marshall III
#80. Washington is still very much a male-oriented culture. Being from Los Angeles, I think it is less so there - there is less attachment to tradition, perhaps, there is more flexibility, more acceptance of change generally. That is partly because of Hollywood.
Dee Dee Myers
#81. I've lived in this world a long time, and you can't change what you like, even if you'd want to.
Hunter Murphy
#82. From one hour to the next a life may change.... But as I have thought and said for years, acceptance is a key to strength and practice makes it easier.
Faith Baldwin
#83. Ah, Catylast, can it be that you do not see all the changes you have made? Some by your resignation and acceptance of circumstance, some by your wild struggles. You say that you hate change, but you *are* change.
The Fool in Fool's Fate
Robin Hobb
#84. I lock eyes with my reflection and don't look away. The day you look away you start to lose yourself. I'm never going to lose myself. You are what you are. Deal with it or change.
Karen Marie Moning
#85. If only I could change the world around me, perhaps my truth won't one day be the end of me.
Dan Pearce
#86. You can't expect others to change but merely gain a conscience of acceptance
Robin Sacredfire
#87. Acceptance and commitment therapy, a variant on cognitive therapy, attempts to teach people to accept rather than change their emotions and make decisions within the context of what they value, as opposed to letting negative feelings control their behavior.
Joseph E. Ledoux
#88. It's the idea that is a tiny push away from general acceptance and, when it gets that push, will change the world. The
Michael Lewis
#89. Inorder to accept any sort of change, you must realize that you do not have control over everything in your life.
Auliq Ice
#90. When God forgives, there is an immediate and
complete change in relationship. Instead of hostility, there is love and acceptance. Instead of enmity, there is friendship.
Billy Graham
#91. It was about acceptance, he thought. About realizing no one is perfect and no one can expect to change someone else. Which
Cammie McGovern
#92. The first step toward change is awareness. The second step is acceptance.
Nathaniel Branden
#93. In my life, I have learned to accept personal responsibility for my circumstances and that acceptance has given me the power to change them."
~Elissa Gabrielle
Elissa Gabrielle
#94. The world is a place of constant change. If we are open and ready to consider everything while remaining unbiased, we will be ready to accept these changes and utilize them to improve our lives.
Daniel Willey
#95. He who has mastered the true nature of life does not labor over what life cannot do. He who has mastered the true nature of fate does not labor over what knowledge cannot change.
Zhuangzi
#96. Acceptance makes an incredible fertile soil for the seeds of change.
Steve Maraboli
#97. Stop waiting for others to change. Recognize that every person has the right to be whatever they choose-even if you irritate yourself about it.
Wayne Dyer
#98. we are never our own.
we must change this fact.
- acceptance
Nayyirah Waheed
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