Quotes About Acceptance

had been taught long ago never to whimper or moan or to blame someone else for his troubles. Life is tough, so accept the consequences. With the good also comes the bad, and vice versa.

When children do blow it, they need to know that they can come to their parents and that their parents are still going to love them and do their best to remain calm.

Tell your parents the truth. A knot of fear settled in Ford's stomach. Tell them about you, you mean. That's one way to do it. But what if things don't work out for you and me? Dan blew out breath impatiently. So? You're still going to be gay, aren't you? I'm not gay. I never said that. Well, you may not be, but you sure fooled me a couple of times.

No group is worth joining if everybody is welcome.

He looked around the clearing in recognition that he was lost but didn't mind because he knew he had never been found.

No one gets over anything.

I need the solidity of a whole book because life often doesn't cohere for me, I mean my perception of life, and I need to find some bedrock however temporary. It's like books help me glue the parts of my life together into an acceptable whole.

There is the question of whether life is long enough to get over anything. I sat down on the ground to avoid tipping over from the enormity of it all.

She wasn't trying to overcome life, only to get along with it, to blend with the processes she could scarcely understand in a world that had permitted her no solid ground.

I followed all the rules - man's and God's. And you... followed none of them and they all loved you more

After the passing of irresistible music you must make do with a dripping faucet.

I did not want to live out my life in the strennous effort to hold a ghost world together. It was plain as the stars that time herself moved in grand tidal sweeps rather than the tic-tocks we suffocate within, and that I must reshape myself to fully inhabit the earth rather than dawdle in the sump of my foilbles...

It was today—rather yesterday I think—that he told me it was important not to accept life as a brutal approximation.

Why shouldn't this happen? I have to rid myself of this last land mine, the unlived life.

If you dive down deep enough there are no words to bring you up. Not my problem. If you fly too high there are no words to help you land. I went back to my land of bears and learned to bob like an apple on the river's surface.

There is the question of whether life is long enough to get over anything.

It is safer to be part of a twelve-step group than a church.

Cara: *Flies* Gen: What? I don't have wings! Cara: Ofcourse not! You're a boy.

Peoples is peoples. -Pete-

I hate myself pretty often .She tilted her face back on the pillow, damning tears and attempting so smile at the same time. Pretty fucking often

Your mind is like a parachute, It works best open..

I turn off the notification app for good, no longer needing to know exactly how many gone. After all, clinging to life is what we have always done best. We are still trying to hide from the truth of things and who can blame us.

People fear death even more than pain. It's strange that they fear death. Life hurts a lot more than death. At the point of death, the pain is over. Yeah, I guess it is a friend

Love cannot save you from your own fate.