Quotes About Acceptance

Life changes us. To wish otherwise is pointless.—Nimra, Angel of New Orleans

But the past is not an old coat that can be discarded and forgotten.

I was not…formed correctly. Part of me is damaged and may one day shatter. When it does, I ask that you execute me cleanly rather than allow me to erode from the inside out

I don't want visitors." "We're not visitors. We're bears.

Sometimes, you have to let people be sad. At least until they're ready to come out of that sadness.

Si no reclamas a alguien, no pueden rechazarte, no pueden abandonarte, no pueden romperte el maldito corazón.

Sé quién eres —replicó, sosteniéndole la mirada—. No van a espantarme tus "imperfecciones". —Una húmeda película empañó los ojos de Sophia, volviendo iridiscente aquella negrura—. Tú y yo encajamos —susurró contemplando sus ojos atormentados—. Dos piezas rotas que forman un todo. —No era la declaración más romántica, pero salía de su alma—. No voy a perderte.

Perhaps this Beauty might just be willing to love her Beast.

Elena, Raphael'in sözlerinde geleceÄŸini görebiliyordu. "Benim an?lar?m? almazs?n," diye hat?rlatt? ona. "O aÅŸamaya geldiÄŸimizde bana istediÄŸini yapabilirsin ama an?lar?m? almaya kalkma." "Ölmeyi mi tercih edersin?" "Evet." "Öyle olsun" sf 364

Flaws make us who we are, Ivy. Without them, we might as well be made of plas, featureless and indistinct. Never ever be ashamed of your flaws.

Naasir wasn't dark inside . . . but he was alone. The only one of his kind in the entire world. He had friends, had family, but he had no one who was like him. Mating wouldn't change that, but it would give him a person who belonged to him just as much as he belonged to her. And maybe one day, they'd have a cub and there would be another like him in the world.

Attracted to one of the Silent? His mouth set in a grim line. He'd cut off his own balls before he accepted that.

He also has a woman willing to walk in his darkness and not judge him. You don't know how much that means.

Her lush and scalding heat had alternately confused and angered me. Why, I'd thought, couldn't she be like other mothers? Soft and warm and comfortable. Yet at the same time, I'd been proud of having a mother others craved. Fucked up wasn't the half of it.

My father used to say I was useless, that I'd never make anything of myself. Now every day someone finds a way to tell me I'm brilliant." "Does that cause mental dissonance?" "If you mean confusion, then no. It's just...it's strange. Like the me that people know is skin suit that I wear for the rest of the world.

A Raggy Dog, a Shaggy Dog In

Do not ask your future, or you will forget to live in your present.

Do not worry about tomorrow, for tomorrow will bring worries of its own. Today's trouble is enough for today,

So often, life isn't what we expect—or want—it to be. I know this isn't the most profound statement, but it's true—shit happens . . . and we just either have to soldier on . . . or not.

It made me understand that we don't always get to decide what we let in and what we keep out. A door is just an idea.

Years ago, I thought old age would be dreadful because I should not be able to do things I would want to do. Now I find there is nothing I want to do after all.

I refuse to admit that I am more than 52, even if that makes my children illegitimate.

knowing full well that I looked like something any self-respecting cat would refuse to drag in.

God's heart is big enough to hold people of all faiths and races.