Quotes About Acceptance

I think Nancy Reagan felt so judged all the time and she felt so unlovable.

There seems to be so much shame wrapped up in speech disabilities. It seems very sad and complicated all at the same time.

Listen, Dundy, it's been a long time since I burst into tears because a policeman didn't like me.

I might not have the ability to ever carry a child and I have this damn bag for the time being – but I'm alive.

Don't feel bad when I die; I've been dead for a long time.

It's not a bad time to be me.

I tied down time with a rope but it came back. Then I put my head in a death bowl and my eyes shut up like clams. They didn't come back.

Do I wither up and disappear, or do I make the best of my time left?

Time passes, Time the consoler, Time the anodyne.

Not everyone is at the top of his or her game all the time - you can't be.

Let it be forgotten, as a flower is forgotten, Forgotten as a fire that once was singing gold, Let it be forgotten forever and ever, Time is a kind friend, he will make us old.

Oh, Ashley, nothing has turned out as we expected! It never does, he said. Life's under no obligation to give us what we expect. We take what we get and are thankful it's no worse than it is.

Some things just are. They can't be changed or undone or fixed.But people-people can heal. Even from events they believe are unendurable.

Never be mean to another female about her appearance. Especially if it's something she has no control over . . . Natalie

Differences aren't a problem at all. We need all sorts of different kinds of people in the world to make things work right.

Never be mean to another female about her appearance. Especially if it's something she has no control over . . .

If we deny love that is given to us, if we refuse to give love because we fear the pain of loss, then our lives will be empty, our loss greater.

Don't change color to match the walls. Look like you belong and the walls will change color to match you.

Tas stared mournfully at the body of the goblin he killed. It had fallen facedown, his dagger buried underneath. "I'll get it for you," Tanis offered, preparing to roll the body over. "No." Tas made a face. "I don't want it back. You can never get rid of the smell, you know.

Everything happens for a reason. Your brain may not know the reason. Your brain may never figure it out. But your heart knows. Your heart always knows.

Maybe I'm wrong, but it seems to me that I'd much rather be disliked for being me than to be disliked just because I'm a kender. I can do something about me, you see, but I can't do much about being a kender because my mother was a kender and so was my father and that seems to have a lot to do with me being a kender.

We do not mourn the loss of those who die fulfilling their destinies.

A chicken with its neck wrung is different from a chicken with its head cut off, but does it matter to the chicken?

Riverwind: Why is it that you are called half-elf and not half-man? Tanis Half-Elven: According to humans, half an elf is but part of a whole being. Half a man is a cripple.