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Quotes About Embrace

We walked into the arms of the forest...
~ Ishmael Beah
The only thing that consoled him, for a few seconds at least, was when the woman who had embraced him, and now cried with him, told him that at least he would have the chance to bury them. He would always know where they were laid to rest, she said. She seemed to know a little more about war than the rest of us.
~ Ishmael Beah
I feel like each time I accept death, part of me dies.
~ Ishmael Beah
I think the key to a great romcom is to not fight against the genre. The trend more recently has been to apologise or be snarky, so it's an anti-romcom. Just lean in and embrace the fact it's a love story, and it's funny, and it's light. It can still be uber-smart and deal with zeitgeist issues.
~ Lake Bell
Unlike Frank Sinatra, I have no regrets in my life. Zero. Whatever hardships I have faced, or have caused myself, are moments I have to embrace in order to move forward. I have no problem coming to grips with either the highs or lows in my life.
~ Paul Heyman
The more I push myself to really live and really experience things and step outside of my comfort zone, the more the songs are allowed to flow.
~ Damien Rice
The way to connect to people is to relate to who they are and do something that stretches you outside of your comfort zone.
~ Stacy Brown-Philpot
Absent in body, but present in spirit.
~ Bible
Love only what befalls you and is spun for you by fate.
~ Marcus Aurelius
One does not have to stand again the gale. One yields and becomes part of the wind.
~ Emmanuel
We must learn to accept life and to accept ourselves ... with a shrug and a smile ... because it's all we've got.
~ Harvey Mindess
The soul will take that love and put it where it can best be used.
~ Emmanuel
Don't fight forces; use them.
~ Buckminster Fuller
We're swallowed up only when we are willing for it to happen.
~ Nathalie Sarraute
Wake up with a smile and go after life.... Live it, enjoy it, taste it, smell it, feel it.
~ Joe Knapp
Her breasts and arms ached with the beauty of her own forgiveness.
~ Meridel Le Sueur
[My father] was generous with his affection, given to great, awkward, engulfing hugs, and I can remember so clearly the smell of his hugs, all starched shirt, tobacco, Old Spice, and Cutty Sark. Sometimes I think I've never been properly hugged since.
~ Linda Ellerbee
Love your friend with his fault.
~ Anonymous
Affinities are rare. They come but a few times in a life. It is awful to risk losing one when it arrives.
~ Florence H. Winterburn
Let us live, while we are alive!
~ Johann von Goethe
Life has got to be lived-that's all that there is to it.
~ Eleanor Roosevelt
Accept the pain, cherish the joys, resolve the regrets; then can come the best of benedictions-"If I had my life to live over, I'd do it all the same."
~ Joan McIntosh
There is nothing in life but refraining from hurting others, and comforting those that are sad.
~ Olive Schreiner
There is no exercise better for the heart than reaching down and lifting people up.
~ John Andrew Holmes