Quotes About Acceptance

Och det har till sist börjat gå upp för mig som en aning -: det är kanske icke meningen att man skall förstå livet. Allt detta raseri att förklara och förstå, all denna sanningsjakt är kanske en avväg.

It's not the pace of life I mind. It's the sudden stop at the end.

Be contented when you have got all you want.

I think people feel threatened by homosexuality. The problem isn't about gay people, the problem is about the attitude towards gay people. People think that all gays are Hannibal Lecters. But gay people are sons and daughters, politicians and doctors, American heroes and daughters of American heroes.

There's always something left to lose.

I love my parents' murderer; I suppose I could love anyone.

Yeah, the whole family knows. It's no big deal. One night at dinner I said, 'Mom, you know the forbidden love that Spock has for Kirk? Well, me too.' It was easier for her to understand that way.

Perhaps you could just allow yourself to be rescued," Cardan says. "For once.

I need to stop fantasizing about running away to some other life and start figuring out the one I have.

If she was going to die, she might as well die sarcastic.

You don't think monster girls and wicked boys deserve love?

We all wind up drawn to what we're afraid of, drawn to try to find a way to make ourselves safe from a thing by crawling inside of it, by loving it, by becoming it.

Maybe it isn't the worst thing to want to be loved, even if you're not. Even if it hurts. Maybe being human isn't always being weak. Maybe it was the shame that was the problem.

Crippled things are always more beautiful. It's the flaw that brings out beauty.

The only way to end grief was to go through it.

I can learn to live with guilt. I don't care about being good.

I would settle for even his worst self, his cruelest trickster self, if only he could be here." -Jude Duarte

I'm not a monster, I'd told her, back when I said I would never hurt Oak. But maybe being a monster was my calling.

I like all the things that make you monstrous.

You think I don't deserve him," I say to Cardan. He smiles slowly, like the moon slipping beneath the waves of the lake. "Oh no, I think you're perfect for each other.

I left mad behind a long time ago. The world it is the way it is.I can only fix my little piece of it

Magic is seldom so convenient as to conform to our preferences.

I hate that everyone calls it growing up, but it seems like DYING.

Jude. You are in no mood for games, very well. I am in no mood for them, either. Let me write it outright; You are pardoned. I revoke your banishment. I rescind my words. Come home. Come home and shout at me. Come home and fight with me. Come home and break my heart, if you must. Just come home.