Quotes about Acceptance

most people don't want truth. They want confirmation.

We can bemoan what we have lost, or we can be grateful to have been blessed with something to mourn.

True understanding often opens the door to forgiveness.

We live in a world that's always making us work for love. It's cause and effect. That's the story of my childhood. If I can be good enough, maybe my mother will love me.

To deny our pasts is to burn the bridge we must cross to self-understanding. Alan Christoffersen's diary

The thing is, the only real sign of life is growth. And growth requires pain. So to choose life is to accept pain. Some people go to such lengths to avoid pain that they give up on life. They bury their hearts, or they drug or drink themselves numb until they don't' feel anything anymore. The irony is, in the end their escape becomes more painful than what they're avoiding.

Regret is a useless emotion: it's like brushing your teeth after you find a cavity.

Fate does not bend for us-we must bend to it.

They say love is blind, but it's not. Infatuation is blind. Emotional neediness is blind. Love sees the fault - it just sees beyond it as well.

He didn't understand that one person's love is better than a thousand people's approval.

Regret is a useless emotion.

They say love is blind, but it's not. Infatuation is blind. Emotional neediness is blind. Love sees the fault—it just sees beyond it as well. Kimberly Rossi's Diary