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Quotes About Acceptance

You should never feel bad over an outcome whose conclusion was foretold.
~ Dianne Marie Teresa Cole
It's a rare person who wants to hear what he doesn't want to hear.
~ Dick Cavett
As long as people will accept crap, it will be financially profitable to dispense it.
~ Dick Cavett
How could people, I wondered for the ten thousandth useless time, how could people who had loved so dearly come to such a wilderness; and yet the change in us was irreversible, and neither of us would even search for a way back. It was impossible. The fire was out. Only a few live coals lurked in the ashes, searing unexpectedly at the incautious touch.
~ Dick Francis
That'll do, Pig. That'll do. -Farmer Hogget
~ Dick King-Smith
He felt shocked. But he also felt in some way relieved, for it is better to admit some facts, even hard, bitter facts, than to go on pretending that they don't exist.
~ Dick King-Smith
There's no point in crying over spilt milk!' CHAPTER SEVEN
~ Dick King-Smith
That'll do, pig, that'll do.
~ Dick King-Smith
If we forgive our Fathers what is left?
~ Dick Lourie
as long as your girl can get dong then you are okay
~ Dick lover
La fuite vers la grande ville, vers la capitale, pour vivre son homosexualité est un parcours fort classique et fort commun pour un jeune gay.
~ Didier Eribon
finalmente mi madre volvió a mudarse con ella: en efecto, cuando cumplió dieciocho años intentó volver a casa de su madre. Quien la acogió. Quien "volvió a aceptarla", según decía. Mi madre le perdonó todo. Estaba feliz de haber vuelto a formar parte de la familia. Pero nunca olvidó el desapego que su madre había demostrado hacia ella y que la angustia causada por la guerra no alcanzaba a justificar.
~ Didier Eribon
Where God tears great gaps we should not try to fill them with human words.
~ Dietrich Bonhoeffer
In the presence of a psychiatrist I can only be a sick man; in the presence of a Christian brother I can dare to be a sinner.
~ Dietrich Bonhoeffer
Jesus will not accept the common distinction between righteous indignation and unjustifiable anger. The disciple must be entirely innocent of anger, because anger is an offence against both God and his neighbour.
~ Dietrich Bonhoeffer
As Christ bore and received us as sinners so we in his fellowship may bear and receive sinners into the fellowship of Christ through the forgiving of sins.
~ Dietrich Bonhoeffer
God does not love some ideal person, but rather human beings just as we are, not some ideal world, but rather the real world.
~ Dietrich Bonhoeffer
The idea that we could have avoided many of life's difficulties if we had taken things more cautiously is too foolish to be entertained for a moment. As I look back on your past I am so convinced that what has happened hitherto has been right, that I feel that what is happening now is right too. To renounce a full life and its real joys in order to avoid pain is neither Christian nor human.
~ Dietrich Bonhoeffer
Whoever despises another human being will never be able to make anything of him. Nothing of what we despise in another is itself foreign to us.
~ Dietrich Bonhoeffer
it's harder for us to find what we are looking for and must do without, since we have come to expect more from friendship than most other people do. In this respect as well, it's not so easy to make do with "substitutes.
~ Dietrich Bonhoeffer
I think that even in this place we ought to live as if we had no wishes and no future, and just be our true selves.
~ Dietrich Bonhoeffer
No one can say yes to God's ways who has said no to his promises and commandments. Acceptance of the will of God comes in the daily submission under his Word.
~ Dietrich Bonhoeffer
We are not to forget but to overcome. That happens through gratitude. We are not supposed to solve the unsolved puzzle of the past and fall into tortuous brooding, but to let even the incomprehensible stand and return it peacefully to God's hand. This happens through humility. "He has done everything well.
~ Dietrich Bonhoeffer
We do not complain of what God does not give us; we rather thank God for what He does give us daily.
~ Dietrich Bonhoeffer