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Quotes About Acceptance

You can't control everything. But if you can control how people regard you, then you can find a place in this mess.
~ Brandon Sanderson
You didn't need to do that," Morriumur said to me. "I came into this knowing I would be isolated." "Yeah, well, I rarely let go of someone once I have my teeth in them," I said. "It's the warrior's way." "What a . . . profoundly disturbing metaphor," Morriumur said, settling back down. - Spensa & Morriumur; Starsight; Brandon Sanderson Skyward Series
~ Brandon Sanderson
He flopped down onto the deck beside her chair, rolling over and looking up. "Yeah, maybe. But it's nice to make people laugh at you for something you do, and not something you can't control. You know?
~ Brandon Sanderson
You could not stop times from changing, his mother said, no more than you could stop the surf from rolling.
~ Brandon Sanderson
There has to be a balance, Vin," he said. "Somehow, we'll find it. The balance between whom we wish to be and whom we need to be." He sighed. "But for now," he said, nodding to the side, "we simply have to be satisfied with who we are.
~ Brandon Sanderson
You don't have to believe in my miracles. You can call them accidents or coincidences, if you must. But don't pity me for my faith. And don't premuse that you're better, just because you believe something different.
~ Brandon Sanderson
You don't fit in, but you're not broken. You're just different. And they're going to need you someday. I promise it.
~ Brandon Sanderson
Encuentra el equilibrio —le había dicho Sagaz—. Acepta el dolor, pero no aceptes que lo merecías.»
~ Brandon Sanderson
Había vivido con miedo tanto tiempo que había llegado a considerarlo tan natural como la ceniza, el sol y la tierra misma.
~ Brandon Sanderson
No te preocupes si no das a la gente lo que quieren. Dale quien eres, y que eso sea suficiente.
~ Brandon Sanderson
New tastes are like new ideas ... the older you get, the more difficult they are for you to stomach.
~ Brandon Sanderson
I am human," the large beast said quietly.
~ Brandon Sanderson
The pain of loss was still there. It never went away. It just got buried in time, like a rock slowly being covered over by dirt.
~ Brandon Sanderson
The empire simply was. The people suffered its rule because they were comfortable with its little tyrannies. Corruption was inevitable. You lived with it. It was either that or accept the chaos of the unknown.
~ Brandon Sanderson
It was a shallow thing, this acceptance, but sometimes even shallow things feel important.
~ Brandon Sanderson
Envejecer era en realidad sufrir la traición definitiva, la del propio cuerpo contra uno mismo.
~ Brandon Sanderson
I'd be the world's biggest hypocrite if I couldn't love you despite your occasional stupid idea.
~ Brandon Sanderson
There has to be a balance, Vin," he said. "Somehow, we'll find it. The balance between who we wish to be and who we need to be." He sighed. "But for now," he said, nodding to the side, "we simply have to be satisfied with who we are.
~ Brandon Sanderson
You can be you without this being bad thing. You can admit you act and think differently from your brother, but can learn not to see this as flaw. It is just Renarin Kholin.
~ Brandon Sanderson
no excusar nunca los defectos de la gente. Podía aceptar que la gente fallara, incluso perdonarla, pero si perdonaba los defectos entonces nunca cambiaría.
~ Brandon Sanderson
Somehow, we'll find it. The balance between whom we wish to be and whom we need to be. But for now, we simply have to be satisfied with who we are.
~ Brandon Sanderson
Accept the pain, but don't accept that you deserved it .
~ Brandon Sanderson
The acceptance comes largely in the form of embracing Liberation Theology, the merging of Marxism and Christianity, hence, my term, Marxianity.
~ Brannon Howse
The secret to becoming unbreakable is realizing that you are already broken. We all are.
~ Brant Menswar