Quotes About Acceptance

The trouble with death is that there is no next. There is only what was and for that I am profoundly and heartbrokenly grateful.

The trouble with death is that there is no next.

Hi, Watzisname!' called Joe, loudly. Watzisname came up. 'My name is not Watzisname,' he said a little haughtily. 'I've at last found out what it is. It is an absolutely marvellous name.' 'What is it?' said Beth. 'It is Kollamoolitoomarellipawkyrollo,' said Watzisname, very proudly indeed.

Yes, Chix, it's between us. Everyone has a right to be temporarily unstable. - Foaly

He took a deep, shuddering breath. Okay. I said it, it's out there. And I am fine now. So let's move on, shall we? What's the plan?

In comic books, people with gifts became superheroes; in real life they became outcasts.

his size drew attention from everyone who happened to glance downwards. But Mulch quickly discovered that Mud People could find a reason to distrust almost anyone. Height, weight, skin colour, religion. It was almost safer to be different in some way.

And humans will accept any story, however outlandish, when there's something in it for them. Preferably something green that folds.

Naturally, we lunatics are the kindest of the bunch.

I have lived long enough to realize that there is no such thing as perfect love. That's too long.

No hagas que tu felicidad dependa de lo que no depende de ti

Hãy v?t ngay Ä'i cái gì không ph?i c?a ta. Hãy thanh l?c các ý ki?n c?a b?n ?? cái gì không thuá»™c v? b?n s? không bám l?y b?n, ??ng có dính vào Ä'ó và cÅ©ng ??ng Ä'au kh? khi ng??i ta tÆ°á»›c b? c?a b?n cái th? không thuá»™c v? b?n Ä'ó.

Recuerda que debes conducirte en la vida como en un banquete. ¿Un plato ha llegado hasta ti? Extiende tu mano sin ambición, tómalo con modestia. ¿Se aleja? No lo retengas. ¿No ha llegado aún? No lances desde lejos tu deseo, sino que espera a que el plato esté a tu lado.

Não procures que tudo quanto acontece aconteça como desejas, antes deseja que tudo aconteça como de facto acontece. Desse modo serás feliz.

Don't seek to have events happen as you wish, but wish them to happen as they do happen, and all will be well with you.

I must die. Must I then die lamenting? I must be put in chains. Must I then also lament? I must go into exile. Does any man then hinder me from going with smiles and cheerfulness and contentment?

Demand not that things happen as you wish, but wish them to happen as they do, and you will go on well.

Remember that you ought to behave in life as you would at a banquet. As something is being passed around it comes to you; stretch out your hand, take a portion of it politely. It passes on; do not detain it. Or it has not come to you yet; do not project your desire to meet it, but wait until it comes in front of you. So act toward children, so toward a wife, so toward office, so toward wealth.

It is better to die of hunger having lived without grief and fear, than to live with a troubled spirit, amid abundance

It is our attitude toward events, not events themselves, which we can control. Nothing is by its own nature calamitous -- even death is terrible only if we fear it.

The more we value things outside our control, the less control we have.

when things seem to have reached that stage, merely say "I won't play any longer", and take your departure; but if you stay, stop lamenting.

Don't hope that events will turn out the way you want, welcome events in whichever way they happen: this is the path to peace.

Remind thyself that he whom thou lovest is mortal — that what thou lovest is not thine own; it is given thee for the present, not irrevocably nor for ever, but even as a fig or a bunch of grapes at the appointed season of the year