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Quotes About Embrace

Il ne m'a manqué que d'être aimé pour être bon!
~ Gaston Leroux
The best attitude to take toward back talk is to reach out and embrace it with love, compassion, and understanding. No need to criticize it for its shortcomings or to waste time in recriminations. Just give a loving nod and a hug to any back talk you get, and move on to the joyful creation of your fulfilled life.
~ Gay Hendricks
I found out that Willy Wonka had failed at the box office. It seems strange now to think that Roald Dahl's morality story wasn't embraced. I was told that many mothers thought the lessons in the movie were too cruel for children to understand. As the years since have proven, children don't have any trouble understanding the movie—they crave to know what the boundaries are. It was the mothers who had a little difficulty.
~ Gene Wilder
I love you, but you are another death, a death that has stayed with me and befriended me as the old death in the lake did, but death all the same.
~ Gene Wolfe
I clasped my heart's companion to me, and felt myself clasped. I felt myself clasped, and clasped my heart's companion to me.
~ Gene Wolfe
After you've looked at normal women's bodies, look at yourself in the mirror. Stand there for at least three minutes, once a week, for six weeks. Every time you notice a stretch mark, a sag, a wrinkle, say to yourself, "This is what living looks like. This is what loving looks like." And you will be telling the truth.
~ Geneen Roth
Your body is the piece of the universe you've been given, the place where love and joy and grief happen, where happiness unfolds. Do you really want to keep believing that it's a horrible, ugly, lumpy thing? Do you really want to keep punching yourself like that?
~ Geneen Roth
Once you discover freedom, you want to capture it, never let it go.
~ Geneen Roth
The exquisite paradox of this engagement is that when the suffering is fully allowed, it dissolves.
~ Geneen Roth
I held her feet in my hands.
~ Geoff Nicholson
When you loved me I gave you the whole sun and stars to play with. I gave you eternity in a single moment, strength of the mountains in one clasp of your arms, and the volume of all the seas in one impulse of your soul.
~ George Bernard Shaw
If you can't get rid of the skeleton in your closet, you'd best take it out and teach it to dance.
~ George Bernard Shaw
Every star has its own orbit; and between it and its nearest neighbor there is not only a powerful attraction but an infinite distance. When the attraction becomes stronger than the distance the two do not embrace: they crash together in ruin.
~ George Bernard Shaw
For what is love itself, for the one we love best? - an enfolding of immeasurable cares which yet are better than any joys outside our love.
~ George Eliot
the human soul is hospitable, and will entertain conflicting sentiments and contradictory opinions with much impartiality.
~ George Eliot
Can't you tell me? said Celia, setting her arms cozily. No, dear, you would have to feel it with me, else you would never know.
~ George Eliot
I fell in love, not with anything or anybody in particular but with everything.
~ George Harrison
For me, it always goes back to what my mother taught me and my sisters. That all women are beautiful, and we should embrace each other.
~ Alek Wek
I won, we won, because we grew the base of voters who share our values - not because we tried to talk Republicans into embracing us just long enough to cast a ballot.
~ Katie Porter
The Red Sox hadn't won in 86 years when we took over. We didn't run from that challenge - we embraced it.
~ Theo Epstein
I always wonder when it was that I was embraced.
~ Joe Biden
I think we all feel geeky at times, don't we? Isn't that all a part of the wonderful tapestry of life?
~ Kate Bush
Girls on the Run is an organization that believes every girl can embrace who she is. It's all about girl empowerment. I've volunteered for different things before, but I didn't get to work hands-on. I thought this program sounded wonderful because I could go in and work with girls face-to-face.
~ Peyton List
I think that we need to live our lives for the present... as if it is our one and only wild and wonderful life.
~ M. J. Rose