Quotes About Acceptance

Imperfect, but Perfectly Loved

God has created us to be different from one another, and He has done it on purpose. Each of us meets a need, and we are all part of God's overall plan. When we try to be like others, we lose ourselves, and we grieve the Holy Spirit. God wants us to fit into His plan, not to feel pressured trying to fit into everyone else's plans. It is all right to be different.

Din moment ce nu exist? oameni perfecÈ›i ÅŸi cu toÈ›ii avem sl?biciuni, e imposibil s? fim într-o relaÈ›ie ÅŸi s? nu fim r?niÈ›i sau dezam?giÈ›i niciodat?.

Remember, God is not surprised by your faults. He knew about them before you did—and He loves you anyway!

God tries to tell us in His Word how much He loves us and He accepts us, and that even though He already knows every mistake we will ever make, He still chose us for Himself.

For the Gentiles

If I am doing the best I can and people don't approve, what they think will have to be between them and God. I

Obviously these people are destined to be frustrated and discontented most of the time. Don't spend your life trying to make the impossible possible. People have faults and there is no way around it! No matter who you are in relationship with there will be times when they will disappoint you, so plan on forgiving frequently.

muchas personas son bendecidas con familias grandiosas, pero no pueden disfrutarlas porque continuamente tratan de cambiarlos, en vez de confiar en que Dios es poderoso para hacer cualquier cambio que sea necesario.

Death, I now see, may not come when I am 85 and weary, or after I have solved all my problems or met all my deadlines. It will come whenever it damn well pleases; all I can control is the time between. So when I see something I want, I grab it. If the tulips are particularly yellow, I buy them.

Shit... you're not coming with me, are you? [Butch to Vishous] I don't feel like killing anyone anymore. Oh. Good. The idea that you might only cripple the guy makes me feel a fuck of a lot better about leaving you here.

Contact with humans is to be limited and on their territory only, you know that. And no one lives in this house except brothers and their shellans, if they have them. What about Butch? He's the sole exception. And he's only allowed because V dreams of him. Lover Eternal

Listen to me ... and I want you to remember this. Your legs are part of you, but not all of you or what you are. So wherever we go after tonight, I need you to know that you are no less for the injury. Even if you are in a chair, you still stand as tall as you ever did. Height is just a vertical number - it doesn't mean shit when it comes to your character or the kind of life you live.

the kind of sadness we tolerate because it appears at happy moments

He was used to seeing some part of him die every day. He watched the leaves falling from the Paradise tree. They all follow the same road. They all go away.

Siempre he creído que uno debe aceptar la vida tal como es, pero siempre y cuando no tenga remedio.

Don't be a jerk. Try to love everyone. Give more than you take. And do it despite the fact that you only really like about 7 out of five hundred people.

Even though I'm a Jedi, I am not invincible.

Humans aren't meant to look back. Or else we'd be able to turn our heads in a 180, just like an owl.

Ferus enjoyed his fear. It was the first time since Roan's death he did not feel pain.

We push away the bad memories, Irina said. Bleak sadness deadened her voice. We tell ourselves is better not to remember. It is not better. Better to remember everything, even pain.

Not for him to accept the decrepitude of old human age.

Perhaps also part of what dialogic understanding entails is the acceptance of divergence, breakage, splinter, and fragmentation as part of the often tortuous process of democratisation.

Sometimes "reality" is used to debunk as childish or unknowledgeable points of view that actually are holding out a more radical possibility of equality or freedom or democracy or justice.... It reminds me of parents who say, "Oh, you're gay..." or "Oh, you're trans—well, of course I accept you, but it's going to be a very hard life." Instead of saying, "This is a new world, and we are going to build it together...