70 Movie Quotes about Acceptance (+ Sound Clips) - page 4

Updated: Sep 4, 2025

Memorable quotes about acceptance, selected from famous or less known movies and other sources by Movie-Sounds.org's visitors, accompanied by short mp3 and wav audio samples.

31 C'est la vie. -C'est la vie? -Such is life. -Such is life.

Quote from Never Say Never Again

32 Why can't he be like other people? Why? -Like other people? Would you have liked him? You knew he was dynamite. He has to explode sometimes.

Quote from In a Lonely Place

33 I know how hard it is to give up the past. I gave up a whole lifetime.

Lee Van Cleef as John Peter McAllister in The Master (1984)

34 What's gaps? -I don't know. Gaps. She's got gaps, I got gaps. Together, we fill gaps. I don't know.

Sylvester Stallone as Rocky Balboa in Rocky (1976)

35 Now, listen, every pug thinks he has one good one left. Now forget it, 'cause your fighting career is over, kid.

Burgess Meredith as Mickey Goldmill in Rocky II

36 It's not anyone's fault. It's just the way things are. It's what people want and how hard they want it. And how hard it is for them to get it.

Kirk Douglas as Walter O'Neil in The Strange Love of Martha Ivers (1946)

37 He can be a pretty good guy. And then other times he can be... But why kick? You got to take the bad with the good.

Gloria Grahame as Debby Marsh in The Big Heat (1953)

38 You should get out of these clothes immediately. You'll catch your death of pneumonia, you will. -Yes, yes, I probably will, but it's all part of life's rich pageant, you know.

Peter Sellers as Inspector Jacques Clouseau in A Shot in the Dark (1964)

39 No, I don't want to be somewhere else anymore. Not waiting for anything new to happen. Not looking around the next corner, nor the next hill. Here now. That's enough.

Anthony Hopkins as C. S. Lewis in Shadowlands

40 You put your glasses back on and face the facts.

The Grinch in Halloween Is Grinch Night (1977)