Brene Brown Quotes

Hairdressers don't judge you. They pretty much accept everything because they've heard everything. They're on your side, like a cheerleader, and there's no competition. They don't want to be you, and you don't want to be them.

None knows the weight of another's burden.

Friends accept you the way you are.

Why would anybody say no to somebody's happiness?

She didn’t judge him or hate him for things that weren’t his fault. She accepted him and that was the greatest miracle of all.

The truth is I try to take people as I find them.

I used to love people for what they could be. I thought love was how hard you tried and how much you sacrificed and suffered. That is not love. Acceptance is.

Rejoicing in our joy, not suffering over our suffering, makes someone a friend.

A compassionate heart will lift you out of the pain and suffering of your own world because it knows that everyone is doing the best they can, given their state of consciousness and the histories they're dragging behind them.

Developing our capacity for compassion makes it possible for us to help others in a more skillful and effective way. And compassion helps us as well.

You can't expect everyone to love you. I'm not someone who just wants to throw out hate, just because.

When people need love and understanding and support the most is when they deserve it the least.

Always keep an open mind and a compassionate heart.

I still want to be as approachable and relatable as possible - when I meet fans and they're crying, I'll say, 'Calm down, there's nothing to cry about.'

Compassion is loving others enough to say or do what is appropriate from an empowered heart without attachment to the outcome.

I don't have many deal breakers. I've done so much in my life, it doesn't feel right to judge other people.

My laundry list of wants in a partner is basically kindness. I want someone who is kind, and that's kind of where it begins and ends. I'm open to being surprised.

I'm a good listener.

I think that a man should be caring.

We do not judge the people we love.

I'm just really supportive of everyone - even though I believe that things should be equal, people have different circumstances in their life that have taught them to be who they are. Even if I don't agree with them, I don't judge them. I'm a really non-judgmental person.

I'm a sensitive guy. If you are a woman and you're in any kind of emotional duress and you write a song about it, I'll buy you album.

I don't dislike anybody.

Tolerance, compromise, understanding, acceptance, patience - I want those all to be very sharp tools in my shed.

If there's not love present, it's much, much harder to function. When there's love present, it's easier to deal with life.