Quotes About Acceptance

The fish does not die with regrets because the fish cannot love. I die with regrets, and yet I am glad I am not a fish.

In Amelia's experience, most people's problems would be solved if they would only give more things a chance.

In my opinion, wounds are like water boiled--they heal best left unwatched.

I accept your condemnation," I said.

I've thought a lot about it. The truth is, sometimes too much can happen in a relationship, and then there's nothing anyone can do or say. It's broken.

She had resisted returning there because to return to one's hometown felt like surrender.

You are not a beautiful girl, and even if you were, you know that is not related to how much sex a person has. Plenty of ugly people have sex. Plenty of ordinary people have sex. Plenty of beautiful people spend their nights alone.

We agree to be disappointed sometimes so that we can be exhilarated every now and again.

I know he's a good person. And he said he was sorry. And I love him. And when you love a person, you have to forgive him sometimes.

but it is only because we are isolated that we think we are unlovable. Someday, you do not know when, you will be driving down a road. And someday, you do not know when, he, or indeed she, will be there. You will be loved because for the first time in your life, you will truly not be alone. You will have chosen to not be alone.

if you didn't let some things go, you'd spend your whole life fighting.

But you, you can never do anything hard. And I let you be that way.

Life is messy," Dr. Lau was fond of saying. "Deal with it. If you're judging it, you're not really seeing it.

How do I go on when the person I love most in the world is in love with someone else? Someone tell me the solution, he thought, so I don't have to play this losing game all the way through.

And as any mixed-race person will tell you — to be half of two things is to be a whole of nothing.

I don't think you can really run away from things. They tend to follow you" -Anya

She dates some - women and men. She has slipped into bisexuality without needing to make a big thing about it. She is seventy, and she believes you try new things or you may as well die.

The way to turn an ex-lover into a friend is to never stop loving them, to know that when one phase of a relationship ends it can transform into something else. It is to acknowledge that love is both constant and a variable at the same time.

She had resisted returning there [to Los Angeles, the city of her birth] because to return to one's home town felt like surrender.

The way to turn an ex-lover into a friend is to never stop loving them, to know that when one phase of a relationship ends it can transform into something else. It is to acknowledge that love is both a constant and a variable at the same time. — You

Sometimes, this good old world does not much care what you believe.

You are American, Japanese, Korean and by being all of those things, you are not truly any of those things.

Winning is accepting that there are some races a person cannot win.

Once I surrendered to it, all I tasted was the sweetness.