Quotes About Acceptance

I fret about my lost scarf. Then I miss my flight. The scarf is no longer a problem.

Giving up and submitting to suffering looks the same as achieving total detachment and surpassing the Buddha.

When the worst comes to pass, the first feeling is relief.

We married other people, had children. I still can't believe it. I might never believe it.

Turn forty and suddenly you're too old to die tragically young.

Sadly, however, the sight of her generous D cups no longer sparked an ounce of interest from Little Sam, the man in charge of social activities.

I'm not one to sit and wallow - I would rather figure out a way around so I can move past it and be at peace with things. I don't like bad feelings gnawing away at me.

Coming to terms with the fact that my marriage was a failure was devastating and very difficult.

I threw bitter tears at the ocean, but all that came back was the tide.

Be thankful for what is given. Caroline heard the words in her mother's voice. No matter if it is not enough, be thankful.

No one was perfect. But we all did the best we could. I guessed you had to forgive when you could, move on when you couldn't, and love your family and friends for who they were instead of punishing them for who they weren't.

Just because a relationship ends, it doesn't mean it's not worth having.

you had to forgive when you could, move on when you couldn't, and love your family and friends for who they were instead of punishing them for who they weren't.

There's a lid for every pot

No," I said, barely more than a whisper. "Oh, no." But denial made no more difference to the truth than it ever does. Belle Lune was burning.

In a world where extroverts were celebrated, she was an introvert.

Telling Grace not to worry was like asking a fish not to swim

Not every imperfection needs fixing...Sometimes you have to accept the flaw and live with it.

Don't feel guilty, Grace. It is all part of life. Each experience teaches us something different and moves us to a different place. Nothing is wasted.

We all want things in life we can't have. Happens all the time. Jobs we don't get. Houses we don't live in. Health issues we sure as hell don't want. People we love who don't love us back. Not feeling the way someone wants you to feel doesn't make you a bad person.

A lo mejor no consistía en entender a alguien; a lo mejor la amistad consistía en querer a una persona incluso aunque no siempre la entendieras.

You feel out of control, but we can't control everything that happens in life. Sometimes we just have to go where the tide takes us and know we'll cope with whatever comes along.

Control is an illusion. You think you're in charge and then—whoosh—life happens when you're not looking and you realize the best thing you can do is just roll with it.

Maybe friendship was loving someone even when you didn't always understand them.