The short-term pain of accepting a truth is much better than the long-term pain of believing an illusion. — Anonymous Copy Share Image
I can't write a book commensurate with Shakespeare, but I can write a book by me. — Walter Raleigh Copy Share Image
“Learning what to hold on to and what to release is one of life’s most delicate and ongoing lessons. ... Letting go… — Ajmal, from the book "Borders of the Inner World Copy Share Image
“Vengeance and forgiveness are about reconciling the accounts, but accounting is an ugly description of the tangled ways we're connected. I sometimes… — Rebecca Solnit Copy Share Image
I smile not because I'm happy I just accept the fact that problems are part of my story. — Anonymous Copy Share Image
The critic's first labor is the task of distinguishing between men, as history and their works display them, and the ideals which… — Edmund Clarence Stedman Copy Share Image
Real friends can put up with your worst behavior and be exceptionally affectionate even when you are extremely irritable. They believe in… — Aarti Khurana Copy Share Image
Relaxation is one of the most complex phenomena - very rich, multidimensional. All these things are part of it: let-go, trust, surrender,… — Anonymous Copy Share Image
“But listen! Wherever you look there's meanness and corruption. This room, this bottle of grape wine, these fruits in the basket, are… — Carson McCullers Copy Share Image
“To love those who love us and are good to us is easy. To love those who are indifferent to us is… — Patsie Smith Copy Share Image
You either fight active evil or you accept it. Doing nothing is acceptance. There is no in-between. — Bill O'Reilly Copy Share Image
Love is finding someone who knows your deepest insecurities but looks at you like youre perfect. — Vanny Angel Copy Share Image
For nothing is fixed, forever and forever, it is not fixed; the earth is always shifting, the light is always changing, the… — James A. Baldwin Copy Share Image
Our human landscape is overburdened with competitions and contests. Art need not be a contest. Art is a personal quest for quality.… — Robert Genn Copy Share Image
“You let things slide that your instincts told you not to, you scooted around the edges of your suspicions. You understood that… — Hanya Yanagihara Copy Share Image
“Acceptance makes an incredible fertile soil for the seeds of change.” — Steve Maraboli Copy Share Image
I can't say that I'm not interested in your opinion or what you think about me..I'm simply saying that in any case… — Mac1nonly Copy Share Image
I didn't realize that I was in a self-made prison of human approval and human acceptance. Didn't even realize it. Most of… — Tullian Tchividjian Copy Share Image
Don't act like you can handle the truth until you are truly prepared to hear and accept it. — Terry Mark Copy Share Image
Science is the acceptance of what works and the rejection of what does not. That needs more courage than we might think. — Jacob Bronowski Copy Share Image
“And I understood why he didn’t need friends or to be accepted at our shitty racist high school, because he had his… — Matthew Quick Copy Share Image
The most wonderful inspirational chemistry we can use on another is the gift of our love and acceptance. Devoted and unquestioned love… — Wilferd Peterson Copy Share Image