Serenity Prayer Quotes

God, give us grace to accept with serenity the things that cannot be changed, courage to change the things which should be changed, and the wisdom to distinguish the one from the other. This prayer was first printed in a monthly bulletin of the Federal Council of Churches and has become enormously popular. It has been circulated in millions of copies.

The serenity prayer, 'God grant me the strength to accept...' That's a prayer that's actually in my car. I say it every day.

Accept the things I cannot change," I said. "And pray for the courage to change the things I can, as well as the wisdom to know the difference." The thing is... I know this is good advice. It's called the Serenity Prayer, and it really does put things in perspective (it's suppose to be for recovering alcoholics, but it helps recovering freakoutaholics, like me, as well).

I learned by experience that you can change your circumstance. It's as simple as the serenity prayer; it's a very, very real thing.

God grant me the serenity to accept the things I cannot change; the courage to change the things I can; and the wisdom to know the difference.

My mom taught us the Serenity Prayer at a young age.

God, grant me strength to accept those things I cannot change.

What keeps me sane the most is, honestly, the Serenity Prayer.