Quotes About Acceptance

Love is vast, rich, textured. If you limit yourself to only romantic love, you will never love well.

You don't need me or Gus to make you a princess. You are loved by God and that alone makes you royalty.

Let go, Jo. Replace all your fears with love." ? Rachel Hauck, The Wedding Dress Christmas

but leaving me out was like being kicked out of the family.

He exhaled and took it. Letting her steam.

Remember that family isn't just blood kin but anyone who fits into your heart.

It sucks that we miss people like that. You think you've accepted that someone is out of your life, that you've grieved and it's over, and then bam. One little thing, and you feel like you've lost that person all over again.

Mom told me you got hit by a ball last night, but I didn't think it would be that nasty looking. Does it hurt?" "It's tender," I admitted. "I have some makeup that will cover it right up. No one will know." "Maybe I want people to know. Maybe I see it as a badge of honor." "Please. It looks like the first stage of turning into a zombie.

No surprise. I was the only one at Dave and Bubba's not wearing a Ragland Rattlers cap. Talk about feeling disloyal. And uncomfortable.

When you reduce life to black and white, you never see rainbows.

Why should I be sad? Everyone has to die. If you have a body, it's too late to cry. It's only funerals I can't stand.

If someone had told me I'd spend the first night of my honeymoon watching another woman giving my husband head—and liking it—a few years before, or even a few weeks before, I'd have thought they were crazy.

A man could say every day that he wanted to change his life, was going to change it, and every day the lament became merely a part of the life he was already living, so that the desire for change was in fact a kind of stasis that allowed the unchanged life to continue, because at least the man knew to disapprove of it, which reassured him not all was lost.

All the talk of regret. They make you form your life around one thing, the thing you did, and you have to grow yourself from what cannot be undone: they want you to make something from nothing. They make you hate them and yourself. They make it seem that they are the world, and you've betrayed it, them, but the world is so much bigger.

People who are harder to love pose a challenge, and the challenge makes them easier to love. You're driven to love them. People who want their love easy don't really want love.

Because I didn't move here to fall in love. The desire for love is universal but that has never meant it's worthy of respect. it's not admirable to want love it just is.

it is easier to like difficult people when they are leaving, or already gone.

The rest of us lined up for debugging and muumuus.

and it is easier to like difficult people when they are leaving, or already gone.

Instead of imposing narrow and arbitrary definitions of Blackness on one another and alienating those who do not measure up, create spaces that allow people to be Black in their own way so they can contribute to our collective advancement.

Don't try to be someone you're not at the beginning of a relationship. Know who you are, accept and love yourself unconditionally -

The single best thing about coming out of the closet is that nobody can insult you by telling you what you've just told them.

Everyone's got their own way of loving. There's no such thing as 'supposed to

Don't worry now about what you can't change. Rest when you can so you'll be ready for tomorrow's battles.