Quotes About Acceptance

Regrets? What exactly does that mean? We all have regrets. Indeed we do. But some are far greater than others. And if they are powerful enough, they can consume you completely.

Everyone has a different lot in life. This is yours. What they have is theirs.

Hey, it's all good.

And it was a good thing. Because despite all the unsettling things that his mind had been doing while he was here, the ability to be hugged or have your hand clenched by another without flinching, that simple act, which just about everyone else took for granted, had brought Decker a bit closer to the person he had once been. Before he had died on a football field and woken up as someone else entirely.

Sometimes the truth does hurt, Jimmy. But I'll take the truth over speculation and just plain wrong information any day. Once you accept anything less than that, the whole world goes to Hell.

Shaw, we're going to die, aren't we?" "Probably. Why?" "Just wanted confirmation.

We came home to hatred and disgust and…maybe even worse, indifference.

You take life as it comes at you, and it's rarely perfect.

It was like Julie had said. You had to take life as it came. It gave no quarter, spared no feelings. Limited no pain. Put no ceiling on happiness.

Life is not fair any way you cut it, Michelle. You know that and I know that. We've lived that stuff too often to recognize it any other way.

Well, that's way above my pay grade

You know people who read are a lot more tolerant and open-minded than those who don't.

Then you take her without reservation, disclaimer, parental demands, or otherwise. You take her as she is with all her faults, weaknesses, idiosyncrasies, and requirements. You take her without qualification, with no strings attached by anyone else, because that's what loving someone means.

Life is what it is, Alex. You just have to accept it, because you have no other choice.

Growing old is so darn unappealing until you consider the alternative.

You can't live your life trying to make people understand something they don't want to understand.

We've all lost somebody close, Tyler. It's how we deal with it that counts, because if you mess that up nothing else really matters.

There're many things to love in this country. The skinheads are not one of them.

People who read are a lot more tolerant than people who don't.

It would be a tragedy to spend your whole life desperately wanting to be something that you already were all along.

One of the most freeing things we learn in life is that we don't like everyone, everyone doesn't like us, and that's okay.

Cause I'd rather stay here With all the madmen Than perish with the sadmen roaming free And I'd rather play here With all the madmen For I'm quite content they're all as sane As me. - All the Madmen

I have someone who loves me for me. Seriously, it REALLY helps!

Blackstar, two days before his death. And interestingly, that record was a kind of self-interview—Bowie's most fearless and open of them all, wherein he answers the ultimate hard question "What is it like to be dying?"—and reveals in poetic detail what had meaning to him in his life Ã¢â'¬Â¦ while addressing his audience with a certain innate gratitude as he says goodbye.