Quotes About Acceptance

A man always finds it hard to realize that he may have finally lost a woman's love, however badly he may have treated her. He

it was the faults which I loved best.

If they cannot deny it, they will probably ignore it.

We who claim toleration should be the first to extend it to others. I

I stumbled out into the courtyard to try to flee my misery, but of course we can never flee the misery that is within us.

Here you are...A beautiful girl with nothing to be ashamed of...And yet you are afraid to look at me. Someone has been cruel to you...Or perhaps life has been cruel. I don't know sir I said, Though of course I knew perfectly well.

We human beings have a remarkable way of growing accustomed to things.

If he couldn't forgive you for what you'd done, it was clear to me he was never truly your destiny.

As a young girl I believed my life would never have been a struggle if Mr.Tanaka hadn't torn me away from my tipsy house. But now I know that our world is no more permanent than a wave rising on the ocean. Whatever our struggles and triumphs, however we may suffer them, all too soon they bleed into a wash, just like watery ink on paper.

I understood that he left me at the end of his long life just as naturally as the leaves fall from the trees.

If Mother and Mameha couldn't come to an agreement, I would remain a maid all my life just as surely as a turtle remains a turtle

Grief is a most peculiar thing; we're so helpless in the face of it.

He lived in a world that was visible, even if it didn't always please him to be there.

Could it really be that of all the lessons I'd learned, the hardest one lay just ahead of me? Would I really have to take each of my hopes and put them away where no one would ever see them again, where not even I would ever see them? Go back to the okiya, Sayuri, Mameha told me. Prepare for the evening ahead of you. There's nothing like work for getting over a disappointment.

I lived in that contented state a long while before I was finally able to look back and admit how desolate my life had once been. I'm sure I could never have told my story otherwise; I don't think any of us can speak frankly about pain until we are no longer enduring it.

Tuga je vrlo neobi?an osje?aj, tako smo bespomo?ni kad se s njome suo?imo. To je nešto poput prozora koji se otvara po vlastitoj volji. Soba se hladi, a mi možemo samo bespomo?no drhtati. Me?utim, prozor se svaki put otvori malo manje, pa još manje i jednog se dana pitamo gdje je nestao.

We can't waste our time thinking about such things," she said. "Nothing is bleaker than the future, except perhaps the past.

ich so sehr eine Konkurrenz für Dich, wie eine Pfütze als Meer gilt

Happily I didn't see her after she'd died, except for her legs, which were visible from the doorway and looked like slender tree limbs wrapped in wrinkled silk.

You'll be wrinkled yourself one day." "But some of his wrinkles are the way he's made," I said. "The back of his head is as old as the front, but it's as smooth as an egg.

Dem Elend, das in uns wohnt, können wir natürlich nicht entfliehen.

Skumjas ir tik sav?das,kad t?s uzn?k, m?s esam gluži bezsp?c?gi. T?s ir k? logs, kas pats no sevis atveras. Istab? k??st auksti, un mums atliek vien?gi drebin?ties. Bet ar katru reizi logs atveras šaur?k un aizvien šaur?k, un tad k?du dienu m?s iedom?jamies, kur gan tas palicis.

Though I must say, I lived in that contented state a long while before I was finally able to look back and admit how desolate my life had once been. I'm sure I could never have told my story otherwise; I don't

Was life nothing more than a storm that constantly washed away what had been there only a moment before