Quotes About Acceptance

Don't worry about middle age ?????

You can always tell a real friend; when you've made a fool of yourself, he doesn't feel you've done a permanent job.

Every girl should use what Mother Nature gave her before Father Time takes it away.

We can't be happy all the time. If we were we wouldn't be people, we would be game show hosts.

You can always tell a real friend: when you make a fool of yourself, he doesn't feel you've done a permanent job.

This world surely is wide enough to hold both thee and me.

We lose the right of complaining sometimes, by denying something, but this often triples its force.

so long as a man rides his Hobby-Horse peaceably and quietly along the King's highway, and neither compels you or me to get up behind him,--pray, Sir, what have either you or I to do with it?

Voilà peut-être ce qu'il faudrait accepter: on ne fait que passer. Et quand bien même l'amour, le combat, la souffrance à en devenir fou... De tout ça un jour il ne reste rien

Mes compagnes, mes "accompagnatrices", ne sont jamais restées longtemps: très vite elles s'en allaient, dès qu'elles comprenaient que ce qu'elles avaient d'abord pris chez moi pour du détachement était du vide; or les femmes savent que le vide engendre le vide, alors elles me quittaient, avec douceur, sans oser me dire quoi que ce soit: car que peut-on dire à un naufragé?

Things are going to happen that you can't control. You can't let it bother you. You have to try your best.

And there is an extraordinarily angry and aggressive quality in the knowledge of modern man; he is angry with what he does not know; he hates and rejects it. He has lost the sense of wonder about the unknown and he treats it as an enemy.

My life sucks. So I shave my head.

But liking someone whose species you dislike is something--worth more than currency on a chit.

There's no entrance exam. If you say you're a geek, you are a geek.

I did not know it would be like this," complained Viviana. "I hate slugs." "They like you," said Caitri, subtracting one from Viviana's sleeve. "Anyway, you said you wanted to come," she added primly. "I said I wanted to come but I never said I would not grumble.

forgiving is not the same as forgetting.

oh my god, she couldn't help thinking. I have hairy legs and I'm going to die alone.

Tolerance, compromise, understanding, acceptance, patience - I want those all to be very sharp tools in my shed.

E la strada è inquietudine, sempre e comunque, perché non c'è dubbio che ho capito male la vita e l'ho coltivata ancor peggio, ma tanto, mio caro, il risultato è lo stesso.

There is no more pressure on my rudder, he once remarked. Plain sailing, no drag on other people either. A bit of dancing now and then, that's fine. I still see those girls, but I pretend they're paintings. Or advertisements. But that was only later.

He thought that, unlike most people, he had simply refused to let himself be brainwashed by newspapers, television, eschatologies, and philosophies into believing that "in spite of everything" this was an acceptable world simply because it existed. It would never become acceptable. Beloved maybe, acceptable never.

Husbands came and husbands went, but dreadful hair lasted forever.

You did not seduce me. I came to you. If you cannot accept my strengths as well as my weaknesses, if you cannot take from me as well as give to me, you cannot love me.