Quotes About Acceptance

Your sense of ease and peace will be enormous once you stop telling yourself and everyone else what is wrong in your life.

You do not get to choose how others love you. All you can do is honor their choice if they bless you with their love.

No. You do not get to choose how others love you. All you can do is honor their choice if they bless you with their love. She

Why... didn't you make me good enough... so that you could've loved me?

A compassionate heart still feels anger, greed, jealousy, and other such emotions. But it accepts them for what they are with equanimity, and cultivates the strength of mind to let them arise and pass without identifying with or acting upon them.

But few birds flew nowadays. Why fly when there was nothing to flee

You suffer when you crave something different from the here and now. So, stop craving.

A broken heart is better than a whole one where love has never crept in.

So, I guess we are who we are for a lot of reasons. And maybe we'll never know them. But even if we don't have the power to choose where we come from, we can still choose where we go from there. We can still do things. And we can try and feel okay about them.

Maybe it's sad that these are now memories. And maybe it's not sad.

And even if somebody else has it much worse, that doesn't really change the fact that you have what you have. Good and bad.

It's much easier not to know things sometimes.

I don't want to be somebody's crush. If somebody likes me, I want them to like the real me, not what they think I am.

I hate you. I love you. You're a freak, you know that? Everyone says so. They always have. I'm trying not to be.

Have you ever done that? You feel really bad, and then it goes away, and you don't know why.

If it meant that I would never get to think of you that way, as long as you were happy, it was okay.

I just wish that God or my parents or Sam or my sister or someone would just tell me what's wrong with me. Just tell me how to be different in a way that makes sense. To make this all go away.

I put my head under my pillow and let the quiet put things where they are supposed to be.

Welcome to the island of misfit toys

When to stopped wishing things wouldn't fall apart, you'd stop suffering when they did.

Las cosas cambian. Y los amigos se van. Y la vida no se detiene para nadie.

Maybe it's good to put things in perspective, but sometimes, I think that the only perspective is to really be there. Like Sam said. Because it's okay to feel things. And be who you are about them.

I'm caught between trying to live my life, and trying to run from it.

I'm trying not to think about it too much because that makes it worse. It's kind of like when you look at yourself in the mirror and you say your name. And it gets to a point where none of it seems real. I can do that, but I don't need an hour in front of a mirror. It happens very fast, and things start to slip away.