Quotes About Acceptance

She entered his life without knocking, as one might step into the wrong room because of its vague resemblance to one's own. She stayed there forgetting the way out and quietly getting used to the strange creatures she found there

When a hypothesis enters a scientist's mind, he checks it by calculation and experiment, that is, by the mimicry and the pantomime of truth. It's plausibility infects others, and the hypothesis is accepted as the true explanation for the given phenomenon, until someone finds its faults.

the compensation for a death sentence is knowledge of the exact hour when one is to die.

He loved her in spite of her unlovableness. Armande had many trying, though not necessarily rare, traits, all of which he accepted as absurd clues in a clever puzzle.

To love with all one's soul and leave the rest to fate, was the simple rule she heeded.

Van tussled with his slightly overweight conscience (both grinning like old pals in their old gymnasium) — and accepted Dick's offer.

Living does mean accepting the loss of one joy after another, not even joys in her case, mere possibilities of improvement.

Finally it gave up- as some day life will give up- bothering me.

Humbert, when you get to know me better, you'll find I'm extremely broad-minded.

Contentment should be the hallmark of the man or woman who has put his or her affairs in the hands of God.

Forget should's and experience is.

letting go of judgments does not mean ignoring errors. It simply means seeing events as they are and not adding anything to them.

Awareness of what is, without judgment, is relaxing, and is the best precondition for change

Relaxation produces smooth strokes and results from accepting your strokes as they are, even if erratic.

Stability grows as I learn to accept what I cannot control and take control of what I can.

I learned for the first but by no means the last time about the power of acceptance of life and death.

It's not about the win or the loss; if we're here to experience, then we are free.

Perhaps the most indispensable tool for human beings in modern times is the ability to remain calm in the midst of rapid and unsettling changes.

It ain't what they call you, it's what you answer to.

I'm looking for a house In the world Where white shadows Will not fall. There is no such house, Dark brother, No such house At all.

I'm like that old mule- Black- and don't give a damn! You got to take me Like I am.

As much as they loved Negroes, Neroes didn't seem to love Michael and Anne.

Gather up In the arms of your love— Those who expect No love from above.

there's a theory that when two people form a relationship, they form a third spiritual entity. When the relationship dies, that entity dies. Grief is a completely natural response, and it's almost impossible to move on if you don't allow yourself to experience it.