Don Miguel Ruiz Quotes

Acceptance is such an important commodity, some have called it "the first law of personal growth".

A man who loves himself takes the first step towards real love.

Love your self's self where it lives.

My whole journey has been about self-acceptance.

I don't really care about being accepted now. I wish I had been like that earlier.

For me, it really is about the self-acceptance... the more time that I spend really accepting and allowing myself to be exactly where I am, the faster it is I move towards what I wanna be doing.

So i learned both to accept myself and to aim beyond myself

Friendship with oneself is all important.

Accepting oneself does not preclude an attempt to become better.

Self-acceptance begets acceptance from others, which begets even deeper, more genuine self-acceptance. It can be done. But no one is going to bestow it on you. It is a gift only you can give yourself.

You must love and care for yourself, because that's when the best comes out.

Before we can make friends with anyone else, we must first make friends with ourselves.

You look at yourself and you accept yourself for who you are, and once you accept yourself for who you are you become a better person.

The most important relationship is the one you have with yourself.

You're not perfect, but you're not your mistakes.

Women have demanded and gotten better jobs and more power. But the one thing we deserve is a better relationship with ourselves.

Well, I think everyone struggles with self-love.

It took me several years to figure out who I am and a few more to accept what I discovered. Now, I'm in the enjoyment stage of that process and it's a happy place.

It's neat to have finally reached a point where I can accept what I was and what I am.

Self-love is really a foundation for everything, and however you practice or express that is so, so important.

I think life is about growing into yourself and getting to like that person.

The deepest gift you can learn in life is about self-love, and that's not going to happen overnight.

I have so much self-acceptance.

I'm getting older and I'm just coming to terms that I'm stuck with me so I better try to like myself.

I wish I could have gone back and told myself what I know now: Accepting yourself is the way to go.