How do you feel about your body? I know, I know, we all have that body part that we don’t like. It’s almost a part of being human. Women and men are constantly faced with society’s view of the perfect body through ads and entertainment. It’s hard to keep up. Luckily, there’s a body positive movement sweeping the nation. It starts with YOU. It’s all about self-love and accepting the skin you’re in! That’s why I searched for some body love quotes to help inspire you! Read on and take in the message. Love your body as it is now.
Body Positive Quotes to Help You Love the Skin You’re In
“I stand in awe of my body.”- Henry David Thoreau
“When you’re always trying to conform to the norm, you lose your uniqueness, which can be the foundation for your greatness.”-Dale Archer
“A cultural fixation on female thinness is not an obsession about female beauty but an obsession about female obedience.”- Naomi Wolf
“Each individual woman’s body demands to be accepted on its own terms.”- Gloria Steinem
“Beauty shouldn’t be about changing yourself to achieve an ideal or be more socially acceptable. Real beauty, the interesting, truly pleasing kind, is about honoring the beauty within you and without you. It’s about knowing that someone else’s definition of pretty has no hold over you.”- Golda Poretsky
“Beauty once seemed to me to be an accident of nature… But now that I can see my life on my face, I realize we earn the way we end up looking. Time, it seems, gives us all a chance to really be beautiful.”- Ann Curry
“Everybody has a part of her body that she doesn’t like, but I’ve stopped complaining about mine because I don’t want to critique nature’s handiwork… My job is simply to allow the light to shine out of the masterpiece.”- Alfre Woodard
“You are imperfect, permanently and inevitably flawed. And you are beautiful.”- Amy Bloom