Quotes About Acceptance

It's so important to forgive people for their wrongs in your own life because every bit of it was for a reason-it was to form the person that you are.

We live the given life, and not the planned.

Get dealt a set of cards in life, and just deal with them........no problem.

It is the very joy of this earthly life to think that it will come to an end.

It was my life — like all lives, mysterious and irrevocable and sacred. So very close, so very present, so very belonging to me. How wild it was, to let it be.

As you get older you learn some balance and mediation in your life - that's where I am right now. I feel pretty comfortable about things.

Time heals many wounds but this loss becomes the defining sadness of your life.

When we accept all of life's contradictions, when we can comfortably flow between the banks of pleasure and pain, experiencing them both while getting stuck in neither, then we are free.

The time to worrying about flying is when you're on the ground. When you're up in the air, it's too late. No point in worrying about it then.

I wish that we did have a magic wand which we could wave and hey presto! Magic! Unfortunately life is not like that.

First we forgive ourselves, then we forgive others and life itself.

My life is perfect even when it's not.

Let go of the oars... Everything you want is downstream.

Sometimes you have a noisy neighbour. You cannot do anything about that. They will always be noisy. You just have to get on with your life, put your television on and turn it up a bit louder.

I, unfortunately, take the subway a lot. It's not my preference, but it is my lot in life.

My grandfather was smart and had a whole lot of pride. He didn't speak a terrible amount, but you could tell there was a ton on his mind - like a quiet acceptance of how life had turned out.

If that person doesn't want to be in your life, just let him or her leave.

Life is about losing everything, gracefully.

In life, as in restaurants, we swallow a lot of indigestible stuff just because it comes with the dinner.

Life can't be cured, but it can be managed.

You just become adaptable and try to lead a good life in ways that make sense, regardless. Because I know at the end of it, if I'm going to meet Jesus or Allah or Buddha, I'm going to be all right.

I like to think the world wasn't ready for me, but maybe the truth is that I wasn't ready for the world. I've always arrived too late for my life.

People make a lot of effort not to remember, not to accept their immense magical potential.

And he never judges someone else's suffering.