Quotes About Acceptance

Any man whom you see resenting death was not a lover of wisdom but a lover of the body.

el placer y el dolor no se encuentran nunca a un mismo tiempo; y sin embargo, cuando se experimenta el uno, es preciso aceptar el otro, como

I'm an apple, tossed here by someone who loves you, Xanthippe. But you should nod assent: after all, you and I will both waste away.

Death may even be the greatest of all good things for a human being - no one knows, yet people fear it as if they knew for sure that it's the greatest of bad things.

We've all lost something along the way.

I used to want to change the world. Now I'm open to letting it change me.

It bears repeating: the mental states needed to compete are not always socially palatable.

I think part of her feared that if Mother could leave her that way, she must be unlovable. And of course, she wasn't.

I would never go home again in quite the same way, but that was okay too.

Nothing gazed around at the kids in the club. They were all so beautiful. He loved their choppy hairstyles, their costume jewelry, their ragged black or multicolored clothes. He loved the way they all somehow looked like him, and he wished he could make friends with every one of them.

People with disabilities deserve the chance to build a life for themselves in the communities where they choose to live.

They accept us as martyrs: maybe afterwards they'll put up monument in the ghettos, but as allies they won't accept us," Dov said (discussing the partisans and rebel groups who did not want to work with Jews)

Nessuno ebbe animo di venire a vedere che cosa fanno gli uomini quando sanno di dover morire.

My dad says stop thinking that way. "You be lookin' backward all the time, Brady, you're gonna have one heck of a crook in the neck." He smiles when he says that. But I know what he means deep down, and it's not funny. You can't keep dwelling on the past when you can't undo it. You can't make it happen any different than it did.

Authentically Me I will accept and celebrate my uniqueness, and will esteem and encourage the distinctions I admire in others.

God with an as-is sticker on Him. No return policy.

We must take God with an as-is sticker on Him. No return policy.

Horas non numero nisi serenas.

Love is like sleep. One can never seize, never force love.

Hoga Gothyelk no longer felt anger, not truly -- only varieties of sorrow.

It … It … It is what it is!

Would you love me if you knew I suck down liver blood in the supermarket?

I don't think you're weird, Ari." Destiny dropped down on the edge of the bed and picked up the Anne Rice book. "I think it's cool that you're into…stuff.

I'll just have fries and a Coke," Amber said. "Is Pepsi okay?" the waitress asked. "Sure." Does anyone ever say no to that question?