Quotes About Acceptance

ama hiçbir ÅŸey ummamak bu gerçekten doÄŸal olamazd?, deÄŸil mi? Bu nefes almamak gibi bir ÅŸeydi.

One of the extraordinary things about life is the sort of places its prepared to put up with living.

Chose me because I was good at it. At suffering. That is whom the gods choose.

Family is putting up with each other's shit sometimes I guess.

and when you meet someone and fall in love, and they fall in love with you, you ask them Will you take my heart-- stains and all? and they say I will, and they ask you the same question and you say, I will, too.

Compromise is said to be the way of the world and yet I find myself feeling sick trying to accept what it has done to me.

Life always kills you in the end, but first it prevents you from getting what you want.

Letting go of randomness is one of the hardest decisions a person can make.

I think God is how you deal with everything that's out of your own control.

Sometimes I think God is like weather - you may not like the weather, but it has nothing to do with you. You just happen to be there. Deal with it. Sadness and grief are part of being human and always will be.

Sometimes I think God is like weather--you may not like the weather, but it has nothing to do wit you. You just happen to be there. Deal with it.

I ma trying to feel more well adjusted than I really am, which is, I guess, the human condition.

You know, from what I've seen, at twenty you know you're not going to be a rock star. By twenty-five, you know you're not going to be a dentist or a professional. And by thirty, a darkness starts moving in - you wonder if you're ever going to be fulfilled, let alone wealthy or successful. By thirty-five, you know, basically, what you're going to be doing the rest of your life; you become resigned to your fate.

For there was once a time when we expected the worst. But then the worst happened, did it not? And so we will never be surprised ever again.

Susan, nonetheless, wanted to know why she was having such a dating problem. Dusty said, I think your problem is that you think everyone else is a freak except you, but everybody's a freak- you included- and once you learn that, the World of Dating is yours.

If nothing else, we simply get used to being alive.

To acknowledge God is to fully accept the sorrow of the human condition.

As far as I can see, Janet, life is just an endless banquet of loss, and each time a new loss is doled out, you have to move your mental furniture around, throw things out, and by then there's more loss, and the cycle goes on and on. (All Families are Psychotic.)

When I was younger I used to worry so much about being alone—of being unlovable or incapable of love. As the years went on, my worries changed. I worried that I had become incapable of having a relationship, of offering intimacy. I felt as though the world lived inside a warm house at night and I was outside, and I couldn't be seen—because I was out there in the night. But now I am inside that house and it feels just the same.

But if you accept dreams, you also have to accept nightmares, and I know nightmares are bad things. And if dreams are so special, why is it that no person or company has ever tried to make a drug that leads to better dreaming? Sleeping pills, yes, but dreaming pills? Have scientists even asked that question?

But when you're caked in your own leavings, you don't really mind being hit with brutally hard jets of water.

Most every new man who came into the neighborhood had to be tried.

sometimes not knowing can be a lot worse than knowing—even if knowing proves to be very painful.

He had reached an age where he found the best way to deal with unpleasantness was to pretend it didn't exist.