Quotes About Acceptance

There are 3 billion women in the world who don't look like supermodels and only 8 that do.

To be relieved of love, she thought, was to give up a terrible burden.

You Write For Me? OR, You're Right For Me.

Never try to change a person. We all evolve as life goes on. Love people as they are.

People can only love you as much as they love themselves.

We don't wanta lose that little baby. Miss Hazel Marie might think she don't want it, but she do. If she lose it, she be worse upset than if she don't. When the Lord send a baby, he send the wantin', too.

I'm going to stop worrying about storms. As you said, they're coming whether we like it or not. But as long as you're around, I can weather them all.

People are beginning to realise," the doorman of the Stonewall Inn observed a few days after the riot, "that no matter how 'nelly' or how 'fem' a homosexual is, you can only push them so far.

Men danced with men, often for the first time in their lives.

And then there were the lesbians.

Are you happy?" "I think I may be going to be happy." Remember, things do not force, forge or fashion. They fall into place

You couldn't erase the past. You couldn't even change it. But sometimes life offered you the opportunity to put it right.

Parents were the only ones obligated to love you; from the rest of the world you had to earn it.

Maybe, sometimes, it's easier to be mad at the people you trust because you know they'll always love you, no matter what.

Love who you love while you have them. That's all you can do. Let them go when you must. If you know how to love, you'll never run out.

You couldn't erase the past. You couldn't even change it. But sometimes life offered you the opportunity to put it right.

What is freedom? It consists in two things: to know each his own limitations and accept them – that is the same thing as to know oneself, and accept oneself as one is, without fear, or envy, or distaste; and to recognise and accept the conditions under which one lives, also without fear or envy, or distaste. When you do this, you shall be free.

No," Tiamat said, as if she knew what I was feeling. "You are not as hideous as you think. For women, hair is like hope. It is never absent forever.

In the old days she would have dug in her heels, but she was old and canny enough to realize there was no point starting battles you could never win.

Perhaps fear in the abstract is worse than facing the immediate reality.' Vera had still seemed preoccupied by morbid thoughts, but her voice had been cheerful. She probably wasn't afraid of anything. Joe hadn't bothered answering.

When you got old there was the worry of indignity and dying.

She was big. No beauty. Bad skin and bad clothes, but lovely eyes. Brown like conkers.

If she'd asked me to swim naked three times round the island, I'd have said yes. I loved her.

Vera had never been bothered by post-mortems. Dead people couldn't hurt you; it was the living you should be frightened of.