Citations about acceptance from religious texts
(in alphabetical order by the name of the religion)
Contentment is the greatest wealth. --- Buddhism
Do not be anxious about your life, what you shall eat or what you shall drink; nor about your boy, what you shall put on. Is not life more than food, and the body more than clothing? Look at the birds of the air: they neither sow nor reap nor gather into barns, and yet your heavenly Father feeds them. --- Christianity
Continentment is the root of happiness, and discontent the root of misery. --- Hinduism
A tranquil mind gives life. --- Judaism
Every little yielding to anxiety is a step away from the natural heart of man. --- Shintoism
God provideth everyone with his daily food; why, O man, art thou afraid? --- Sikhism
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From the book, Oneness: Great Principles Shared by All Religions, by Jeffrey Moses