“ Don’t water your testimony with your righteous expectations of church members. Their imperfection will disappoint you every time and cause you to leave every church you try to join. Shannon L. Alder
“ Accustom yourself not to be disregarding of what someone else has to say: as far as possible enter into the mind of the speaker. Marcus Aurelius
“ Why hold secrets? Why harbor anything? Let me just share everything with you. Let me just talk. Let me let go of the censor that is within me ... I’m tired of trying to be someone other than who I am. T. Scott McLeod
“ Is it love, or is it attachment? Do you want to love her, or do you want to control her? T. Scott McLeod
“ All of us sport an invisible sign around our necks -- “AS IS.” It means, take me as I am. I may not become what you want me to be. And I’m far, far from perfect. But I have some great qualities, too,… Steve Goodier
“ Acceptance is the letter sealed within the envelope of inner peace. - Charmainism Charmaine Smith Ladd
“ It’s an act of our will to choose to see people simply as wildly loved by God, to assume their beauty before guessing their depravity. Mary E. DeMuth
“ Progress and healing involves seeing every person as not so different from ourselves. Bryant McGill
“ You know you are truly alive, when you care for every living thing. One day soon, it will be the norm to view others not as competition, but gifts to share this gorgeous planet with, and we will not b… Tom Althouse
“ The older I get, the more I believe that the greatest kindness is acceptance. Christina Baker Kline
“ Our job on earth isn't to criticize, reject, or judge. Our purpose is to offer a helping hand, compassion, and mercy. We are to do unto others as we hope they would do unto us. Dana Arcuri
“ To love, and be loved, this is the greatest challenge that any of us face in our lives. T. Scott McLeod
“ How quickly someone else's life can enter through the cracks we don't know are there until this foreign thing is inside of us. We are more porous than we know. Emily Ruskovich
“ Acceptance does not mean accepting those who disregard humans on the basis of race, religion and sexual orientation. Abhijit Naskar
“ Accepting evil is worse than committing evil. You must – I repeat – you must, as a human being, stand up on the side of humanism, against barbarian inhumanism, for it is your action, that shall determ… Abhijit Naskar