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Quotes About Acceptance

You remember too much, my mother said to me recently. Why hold onto all that? And I said, Where do I put it down?
~ Anne Carson
Your grief is as great as your splendor was: some god is weighing the one out equal to the other.
~ Anne Carson
You can get used to eating breakfast with a man in a fedora. You can get used to anything, my mother was in the habit of saying.
~ Anne Carson
Are there many little boys who think they are a Monster? But in my case I am right said Geryon to the Dog they were sitting on the bluffs The dog regarded him Joyfully
~ Anne Carson
Look at me. This is nobility in a man: to bear what falls from the gods and not say No.
~ Anne Carson
You remember too much, my mother said to me recently. Why hold onto all that? And I said, Where can I put it down? She shifted to a question about airports.
~ Anne Carson
Who can a monster blame for being red?
~ Anne Carson
I cannot not grieve.
~ Anne Carson
Seguir siendo humano es romper un impedimento. Quiérelo si eres capaz. Quiérelo si te atreves.
~ Anne Carson
aH of H: I cannot rise. Too heavy with filth and sin. Th: Give me your hand. H of H: I'll stain you. Th: I'll take it.
~ Anne Carson
You remember too much, my mother said to me recently. Why hold onto all that? And I said, Where can I put it down?
~ Anne Carson
Why does tragedy exist? Because you are full of rage. Why are you full of rage? Because you are full of grief.
~ Anne Carson (Translator)
I couldn't understand the mindless acceptance of dogma, an acceptance people were quick to call faith.
~ Anne D. LeClaire
Feelings aren't right or wrong. They just are.
~ Anne D. LeClaire
I don't blame him for anything now. Or not much. All of this will, in some form, happen to you. You will wake some morning and pat yourself down. You will realise that you think too much and live too little and that most people, men and women both, are mostly fine. You will love more easily and relinquish blame. At least I hope you will.
~ Anne Enright
It was a task more than a burden. Once you have actually carried a dead man you are happy enough to leave him down, let them put the box into the damn ground.
~ Anne Enright
Learning disabilities cannot be cured, but they can be treated successfully and children with LD can go on to live happy, successful lives.
~ Anne Ford
I used to float along in all of this, like a leaf on a coursing stream, but i am heavier now, less easily moved, more resolute and steadfast. I am no longer in pursuit of happiness. As I stand here at my front door, key in hand, I think it is just possible that happiness, at least for now, today, this hour, may be in pursuit of me.
~ Anne Giardini
Let go of the overwhelming desire to justify what you did and explain what they did.
~ Anne Graham Lotz
Jesus called the children to Him and said, "Let the little children come to me, and do not hinder them, for the kingdom of God belongs to such as these." LUKE 18:16
~ Anne Graham Lotz
Whoever welcomes one of these little children in my name welcomes me; and whoever welcomes me does not welcome me but the one who sent me. MARK 9:37
~ Anne Graham Lotz
Grief is a normal and natural response to loss. It is originally an unlearned feeling process. Keeping grief inside increases your pain.
~ Anne Grant
For Spiegel himself, all these developments meant something different: that he was suddenly forced to keep company with alternative practitioners whose approaches he had spent years reviling.
~ Anne Harrington
it is not enough to cure the sick; you have to cure them with methods accepted by the community."18
~ Anne Harrington