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Quotes About Acceptance

Wise, because wisdom is to be in love with life, whereas foolishness is to be ashamed of love
~ Stig Dagerman
Het eenvoudige besef, te weten dat men voor altijd een stevig dak boven het hoofd heeft, een tafel om aan te werken, een ander om aan te eten, een bed om in te rusten na het werk, en voor de rest niets te verlangen of te begeren en alles laten zijn gang gaan. In niets geen zwarigheden maken: Ne donner aucune importance à des choses qui n'ont pas d'importance. Dát is het geluk.
~ Stijn Streuvels
The acceptance of death gives you more of a stake in life, in living life happily, as it should be lived. Living for the moment.
~ Sting
You have to be yourself. Be very honest about who and what you are. And if people still like you, that's great. If they don't, that's their problem.
~ Sting
You have to be yourself. Stay true to who and what you are. And if people still like you, that's great! If they don't, that's their problem.
~ Sting
You have to be yourself. Be very honest about who and what you are. And if people still like or love you, that's great. If they don't, that's their problem.
~ Sting
Self-discipline must be the hardest principle to master. Second is tolerance and then acceptance.
~ Storm Constantine
It was a sacrifice. At that moment, she realized that Valraven too was a sacrifice. Not one of blood, but of something else, perhaps spirit. He had been sacrificed to Madragore.
~ Storm Constantine
You had to face the fear to be worthy of acceptance.
~ Storm Constantine
The Mewts were perfect subjects, who had accepted their Magravandian conquerors philosophically, yet always there was the feeling that things were going on in private and one day the plan would be revealed. It would catch them all unawares.
~ Storm Constantine
Oh, Verity, let it go. You have built a shrine within you that calls to ghosts.
~ Storm Constantine
Your name works wonders in Little Moor, Barbara. It's like a free pass.
~ Storm Constantine
He cared about people, in a weird sort of way. I know he loved Owen and me, no matter what he did to us. Peveral Othman would have restored Owen after his ritual, but Shemyaza is not the person we knew before. Now he's a husk, and his indifference is worse than anything else.
~ Storm Constantine
I should have been with them, yes, part of them. I was meant to be part of them, but now I was there in my salon with the Lord of Light.
~ Storm Constantine
I'm a symbol," Tayven said. "You won't understand or accept this, I know, but if I am sacrificed, power will come from the act. Almorante himself would kill me if the moment was right, and I would sacrifice myself willingly, if it would do any good.
~ Storm Constantine
I too have a headstrong sister," he said. "For all the problems she presents, I would not want her to be any other way.
~ Storm Constantine
Don't question my generosity. Such gifts should be accepted without argument.
~ Storm Constantine
The past is not all gilded memories of summer, Merlan. If some aspects of it are uncomfortable, it doesn't mean they shouldn't be confronted.
~ Storm Constantine
Sometimes feelings flow in directions we'd prefer they didn't.
~ Storm Constantine
The Pelleth were too eager to have Daniel in their ranks, and although Meggie and Betsy cleverly disguised their fervour, Emma could sense it behind their words, boiling away like a kettle on the old black range.
~ Storm Constantine
Strangely enough, I saw our roles the other way around las time. I was the great magician and you were the poetic bard. But Taropat has changed that. I accept it willingly.
~ Storm Constantine
The richness and variety of the human race enchanted him; he was not repelled by weaknesses or failings and was tolerant of most behaviours, even the least endearing. Difficult people interested him far more than those whose conversations and ideas inspired the spirit, or whose physical beauty constricted breath in the throat. He sought out the unusual, observing behaviour with cool yet committed interest. He loved them all.
~ Storm Constantine
Will you ever accept me for what I am?
~ Storm Constantine
If there were tears upon the face of the lamb, it was only fitting.
~ Storm Constantine