Quotes About Acceptance

But life isn't hard to manage when you've nothing to lose.

This was a big storm and he might as well enjoy it. It was ruining everything, but you might as well enjoy it

There isnt always an explanation for everything.

Death is like an old whore in a bar--I'll buy her a drink but I won't go upstairs with her

But you always fall for somebody else and then it's all right. Fall for them but don't let them ruin you.

I am an old man who will live until I die, Anselmo said.

I do not need to get used to your silence. I already know it. I quite possibly love all of it.

Please understand and love me.

If you stop complaining and asking for what you never will get, you will have a good life. A good life is not measured by any biblical span.

He was too simple to wonder when he had attained humility. But he knew he had attained it and he knew it was not disgraceful and it carried no loss of true pride.

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I did not understand them but they did not have any mystery, and when I understood them they meant nothing to me. I was sorry about this but there was nothing I could do about it.

He said we were all cooked but we were all right as long as we did not know it. We were all cooked. The thing was not to recognize it. The last country to realize they were cooked would win the war.

I don't know, I said. There isn't always an explanation for everything. Oh, isn't there? I was brought up to think there was. That's awfully nice.

I never used to realize it, I guess. I try and play it along and just not make trouble for people. Probably I never would have had any trouble at all if I hadn't run into Brett when they shipped me to England. I suppose she only wanted what she couldn't have. Well, people were that way. To hell with people. The Catholic Church had an awfully good way of handling all that. Good advice, anyway. Not to think about it. Oh, it was swell advice. Try and take it sometime. Try and take it.

We can't ever go back to old things or try and get the "old kick" out of something or find things the way we remembered them. We have them as we remember them and they are fine and wonderful and we have to go on and have other things because the old things are nowhere except in our minds now.

I'm afraid of the rain because sometimes I see me dead in it.

To show his nervousness was not shameful; only to admit it.

You are killing me, fish, the old man thought. But you have a right to. Never have I seen a greater, or more beautiful, or a calmer or more noble thing than you, brother. Come on and kill me. I do not care who kills who.

The hell with my arm. You lose an arm you lose an arm. There's worse things than lose an arm. You've got two arms and you've got two of something else. And a man's still a man with one arm or with one of those. The hell with it,' he says. . . .after a minute he says, 'I got those other two still.

He had only one thing to do and that was what he should think about and he must think it out clearly and take everything as it came along, and not worry. To worry was a bad as to be afraid. It simply made things more difficult.

How what she had done could never matter since he knew he could not cure himself of loving her

Because she had done the best she could for many years back and the way they were together now was no one person's fault.

You can't get away from yourself by moving from one place to another.