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Quotes About Acceptance

You have to love the whole person, if you are truly in love. If you are going to take a lifelong journey with somebody, you can't mind if the other person believes they are leaving for that journey an hour earlier than you, as long as truly, in the real world, you are both leaving at exactly the same time.
~ Daniel Handler
This is what happens. You meet people who are in pain, in life and love, and you forgive them for behaving the way they do.
~ Daniel Handler
Allison decided it was okay sort of like if you're in a car and it topples off a hill you decide it's okay to fall, too.
~ Daniel Handler
I want you to love me in particular," Helena said. "I'm not the same as an American. I'm my own species and I want you to be picky about it, if that's the expression.
~ Daniel Handler
All over the world are particular people, and you could be happy with probably five or six of them, eight if you're bisexual and everyone is.
~ Daniel Handler
I guess I already loved you then. Doomed like a wineglass knowing it'll get dropped someday, shoes that'll be scuffed in no time, the new shirt you'll soon enough muck up filthy.
~ Daniel Handler
It's one thing to forgive yourself a mistake. But if you knew it was a mistake at the time, how do you forgive yourself then?
~ Daniel Handler
Recent research in social psychology has shown that happy people are not people who have more; rather, they are people who are happy with what they already have. Happy people engage in satisficing all of the time, even if they don't know it.
~ Daniel J. Levitin
A person who has not made peace with his losses is likely to accept gambles that would be unacceptable to him otherwise.
~ Daniel Kahneman
Even a feeble-minded man wants to be like other men.
~ Daniel Keyes
I see now that when Norma flowered in our garden I became a weed, allowed to exist only where I would not be seen, in corners and dark places.
~ Daniel Keyes
Alice knows everything about me, and accepts the fact that we can be together for only a short while. She has agreed to go away when I tell her to go. It's painful to think about that, but what we have, I suspect, is more than most people find in a lifetime.
~ Daniel Keyes
No, you don't understand because it isn't happening to you, and no one can understand but me. I don't blame you. You've got your job to do, and your Ph.D. to get, and-oh, yes don't tell me, I know you're in this largely out of love of humanity, but you've got your life to live and we don't happen to belong on the same level. I passed your floor on the way up, nad now I'm passing it on the way down, and I don't think I'll be taking this elevator again. So let's just say good-bye here and now.
~ Daniel Keyes
Before, they had laughed at me, despising me for my ignorance and dullness; now, they hated me for my knowledge and understanding. Why? What in God's name did they want of me?
~ Daniel Keyes
Even a feeble-minded man wants to be like other men. A child may not know how to feed itself, or what to eat, yet it knows hunger.
~ Daniel Keyes
Who's to say my light is better than your darkness?
~ Daniel Keyes
Shut up!Leave him alone! He cant understand. He cant help what he is ... but for God's sake, have some respect! He's a human being!
~ Daniel Keyes
It doesn't mean,' she shrugged. 'It just is
~ Daniel Keyes
I will never know. Whatever the truth is, I must not hate Rose
~ Daniel Keyes
Goodby Miss Kinnian and dr Strauss and evrybody ... P.S. please tel prof Nemur not to be such a grouch when pepul laff at him and he woud have more frends. Its easy to have frends if you let pepul laff at you. Im going to have lots of frends where I go. P.S. please if you get a chanse put some flowrs on Algernons grave in the bak yard
~ Daniel Keyes
Who's to say that death is better than your darkness?
~ Daniel Keyes
P.S. please tel prof Nemur not to be such a grouch when pepul laff at him and he woud have more frends. Its easy to have frends if you let pepul laff at you. Im going to have lots of frends where I go. P.S. please if you get a chanse put some flowrs on Algernons grave in the bak yard.
~ Daniel Keyes
Who's to say that my light is better than your darkness?
~ Daniel Keyes
Rasa benci tidak mungkin sepenuhnya dibersihkan. Itulah hal yang harus kita terima, agar tetap punya sifat kuat dan agresif.
~ Daniel Keyes