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Quotes About Acceptance

for you can grieve your heart out and in the end you are still where you were. All your grief hasn't changed a thing. What you have lost will not be returned to you. It will always be lost. You're only left with your scars to mark the void. All you can choose to do is go on or not.
~ Charles Frazier
That's not a thing any of us are granted. To go back. Wipe away what later doesn't suit us and make it the way we wish it. You just go on
~ Charles Frazier
What used to be offensive is now acceptable, and what used to be acceptable is now offensive... That's the danger of an overemphasis on political correctness. Let's not become so worried about not offending anybody that we lose the ability to distinguish between respect and paranoia.
~ Larry King
Life isn't fair, but it's still good.
~ Author Unknown
I really enjoy life I'm just not good at it.
~ Daniel, @blindedpoet
There were growling days and laughing days and days that mixed them up.
~ Caron Levis, Ida, Always, 2016
...life is a gift to be accepted and returned. Life is a celebration, it is a learning, it is a gift.
~ Tom Brown, Jr.
Life. — Enjoy whatever flowers come with the manure.
~ Terri Guillemets
Life is woven of love and death, aches and smiles, persistence and letting go.
~ Terri Guillemets
Life is beautiful if you flow with its natural beauty. Resistance makes it ugly.
~ Terri Guillemets
When everything doesn't go perfectly as hoped, it isn't tragedy — it's life.
~ Terri Guillemets
The past is never there when you try to go back. It exists, but only in memory. To pretend otherwise is to invite a mess.
~ Chris Cobbs
I need neither future nor past, but to learn to take today not too fast.
~ Jeb Dickerson, @JebDickerson
Don't let the past steal your present.
~ Terri Guillemets
Having spent the better part of my life trying either to relive the past or experience the future before it arrives, I have come to believe that in between these two extremes is peace.
~ Author Unknown
If you worry about what might be, and wonder what might have been, you will ignore what is.
~ Author Unknown
In this light, let's not look back in anger, or forward in fear, but around in awareness.
~ James Thurber
When I am anxious it is because I am living in the future. When I am depressed it is because I am living in the past.
~ Author Unknown
Love is when you can be your true self with someone, and you only want to be your true self because of them.
~ Terri Guillemets
I have my own little world, but it's okay — they know me here.
~ Author Unknown
Somewhere in this process, you will come face to face with the sudden and shocking realization that you are completely crazy. Your mind is a shrieking, gibbering madhouse on wheels barreling pell-mell down the hill, utterly out of control and helpless. No problem. You are not crazier than you were yesterday. It has always been this way, and you just never noticed... So don't let this realization unsettle you. It is a milestone actually, a sign of real progress.
~ Bhante Henepola Gunaratana
Indeed, let us not forget, But also let us not dwell.
~ Terri Guillemets
As much as I love my [d!@k] the universe does not dance to its whim. How is this hard for some guys to understand?
~ @AnonymousVoyeur, tweet, 2010
Don't cry over spilt burrito — that's why they invented forks.
~ Chipotle wrapper liner, 2017