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Quotes About Acceptance

No." Bren is shaking her head so hard and fast, it looks as if she's having a seizure. "You don't dress to please a girl-- especially not a girl like that. You dress to please yourself. If she doesn't like you for you, then you don't need her.
~ Jennifer Niven
I take a good long look at her. I know life well enough to know you can't count on things staying around or standing still, no matter how much you want them to. You can't stop people from dying. You can't stop them from going away. You can't stop yourself from going away either. I know myself well enough to know that no one else can keep you awake or keep you from sleeping. That's all on me too. But man, I like this girl.
~ Jennifer Niven
Worthless. Stupid. These are the words I grew up hearing. They're the words I try to outrun, because if I let them in, they might stay there and grow and fill me up and in, until the only thing left of me is worthless stupid.
~ Jennifer Niven
Escrever. (...) Ao longo das linhas, aceitar todo e qualquer pensamento (não tenha medo deles, independente do que sejam).
~ Jennifer Niven
But not sorry I love you because I could never be sorry for that.
~ Jennifer Niven
The trouble with me, he thought unhappily, is that I have been about the world long enough to know that God's plans for us, however infallibly good, may not take the form that we expect and demand.
~ Ellis Peters
If none of us ever fell short, or put a foot astray, everything would be good in this great world, but we stumble and fall, every one. We must deal with what we have. - Cadfael, Pg. 245-6
~ Ellis Peters
You have never sought to make light of your failings, I do not think you need fear our too harsh condemnation. You have been commonly your own sternest judge." So he had, but that, well handled, can be one way of evading and forestalling the judgements of others.
~ Ellis Peters
There was a time when I'd hoped… But it would never have done. I was an old fool ever to think of it, and it's better this way.
~ Ellis Peters
God is God and He lets things happen and that's all there is to it. But He has reasons, and His reasons for something happening would be more important than a man's reason for questioning whatever it might
~ Elmore Leonard
If a man must make excuses for himself, continually argue with himself that he is a man, then he is better off dead.
~ Elmore Leonard
Life does not always gives us the choices that we want
~ Eloisa James
It's nice to be loved for one's faults and not one's virtues! ...Knowing that whatever you do or however badly you behave, he still feels the way he said just now. But if people really love each other their faults don't matter, said Bracken..Dinah regarded him with large, serious eyes. I wonder how many people could say that, she murmured.
~ Elswyth Thane
You will not always be happy, my dear, however wise you are--I wasn't--but always take what comes to you--don't fight life, Camilla, accept it with grace...
~ Elswyth Thane
Any time I'm happier with you drowned in the river, I belong in the Asylum.
~ Elswyth Thane
This is the way you always are. When you can bear the misery of your reality no longer but will not pay the price necessary to change it, only then you come to me.
~ Emile Habiby
The moon is closer to us now than are the fig trees of our departed village. you accept all these wonders - why not mine too?
~ Emile Habiby
I'm a very ordinary man who's worked and fed like everyone else. I'm no longer afraid of dying, but death doesn't seem to want anything to do with me, now that I can see no point in living. I'm afraid he's forgotten me.
~ Émile Zola
Quando non c'è più speranza nel futuro, il presente si colora di una spaventosa amarezza.
~ Émile Zola
Her pride in self-abnegation had left her, and she accepted that her loved ones could find happiness without her help.
~ Émile Zola
On cause de son mal, on ne se coupe pas le cÅ"ur en quatre tout d'un coup, on s'habitue à la séparation, enfin !
~ Émile Zola
Et maintenant, que veux-tu que je fasse, si tu emportes toute ma vie ?
~ Émile Zola
Kalau kau sendiri tidak senang melakukan sesuatu, itu bukan alasan untuk mencegah orang lain menyukainya.
~ Émile Zola
Time brought resignation and a melancholy sweeter than common joy.
~ Emily Bronte