Quotes About Acceptance

Oh, the joy of knowing your good answers to our prayers include "Yes," "No," "Maybe," "Not yet," and "Not telling you"!

It's one of those days I'm glad the gospel is much more about your grasp of me than my grip on you.

Accept one another, then, just as Christ accepted you, in order to bring praise to God. (Rom. 15:7 NIV)

And the man and his wife were both naked and were unashamed. (Gen. 2:25)

The Lord said to Cain, "Why are you angry, and why has your face fallen? If you do well, will you not be accepted? And if you do not do well, sin is crouching at the door. Its desire is for you, but you must rule over it." (Gen. 4:6–7)

How perilous is it to choose not to love the life we're shown?

I composed habits for those acres so that my last look would be neither gluttonous nor starved. I was ready to go anywhere.

Bear with the present; what will be will be. The future is cloth waiting to be cut.

Fate goes ever as fate must.

Dispose of everything that was lost. There's no time to dream about something that won't come back. I must look forward. Forward.

I learned a long time ago that place matters to me, on many levels, and maybe more than it should, but it is generally counter-productive for me to resist it.

I've never made any effort to hide what happened. I served my time, I've tried to learn and move on.

Time doesn't heal scars as most people commonly think. It simply makes them firmer, stiffer. One must accept it and not hope to mend and return to what he or she once was.

I don't dwell in the past; I don't wallow in old events and emotions. I don't waste time on regret. No use going over and over the details of what already happened.

You can't win all the time. There are guys out there who are better than you.

Every time I run, it's with the mindset that if I die at this race it's OK.

Time is about the need to control. Let go of control and embrace what happens.

When I go to dance clubs, I always dance with big girls, so we finish at the same time.

Most of the time people feel okay. Probably it's because at the moment they're not actually dying.

The best gift you can give yourself is an open mind.

When the time comes I will go joyfully. Whatever may be there, it will be real, without complication, without ridicule, without deception.

Maybe I live in what is for me the wrong time.

all griefs, when there is no bitterness in them, are soothed down by time.

Every time I wake up, I see myself like somebody beat me up.