Quotes about Acceptance
I believe that children are, by nature, very forgiving. I don't think children expect their parents to be perfect. I think they demand that their parents be real.
- Beth Moore
I've a great fancy to see my own funeral before I die.
- Maria Edgeworth
I learned a long time ago we've control of little in this world, Amanda. It doesn't belong to us. It's out of our hands. Like being born or being sold into prostitution at eight. All we can change is the way we think and the way we live.
- Francine Rivers
If you love me as you claim to, then you love her as well. She's part of me. Do you understand? She's part of my flesh and my life. When you say things against her, you say them against me. When you cut her, you cut me. Do you understand?
- Francine Rivers
Lord," he said heavily. "Lord, this isn't exactly what I had in mind." But he knew he was going to marry that girl anyway.
- Francine Rivers
Past and future were out of her hands. One was finished and couldn't be undone. The other was beyond imagining.
- Francine Rivers
Julia was blind and deaf to to the truth. She was ignorant. Did one reprove a blind woman for inability to see? Did one become angry with the deaf for not hearing?
- Francine Rivers
Jonathan closed his eyes. Oh, God, it's not the way I had things planned. But then, what of real, lasting value ever is?
- Francine Rivers
She only had this moment, and she must fulfill it worthily. Of what use was it to allow herself regret and grief, to ponder endlessly what she might have done differently?
- Francine Rivers
That you will know and accept Jesus Christ as your Savior and Lord and learn who you are in Him.
- Francine Rivers
If God wills that I die, then I die. No power on earth can change that.
- Francine Rivers
It will all work out as it should.
- Francine Rivers