Accepting Quotes

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Although I have felt compelled to write things down since I was five years old, I doubt that my daughter ever will, for she is… — Joan Didion
I accept the Organic Trinity of Mineral, Vegetable, and Animal with as much authority as I accept the Holy Trinity. Both are sacred. — Terry Tempest Williams
You would always beat me; not so much because you are a better fighter as because you will not accept defeat. — John Christopher
People with self-respect exhibit a certain toughness, a kind of moral nerve; they display what was once called *character,* a quality which, although approved in… — Joan Didion
Donâ€™t just accept whatever comes your way in life. You were born to win; you were born for greatness; you were created to be a… — Joel Osteen
Itâ€™s vital that you accept yourself and learn to be happy with who God made you to be. If you want to truly enjoy your… — Joel Osteen
I have never found anybody who could stand to accept the daily demonstrative love I feel in me, and give back as good as I… — Sylvia Plath
In a dog's life, some plaster would fall, some cushions would open, some rugs would shred. Like any relationship, this one had its costs. They… — John Grogan
An important part of building a new culture was allowing people to complain about their past. At first, the more they complained, the worse the… — Chuck Palahniuk
It is not by sidestepping or fleeing from suffering that we are healed, but rather by our capacity for accepting it, maturing through it and… — Pope Benedict XVI
They had killed themselves over our dying forests, over manatees maimed by propellers as they surfaced to drink from garden hoses; they had killed themselves… — Jeffrey Eugenides
Deeply buried in the mind, there lies a mechanism that accepts what the mind experiences as beautiful and pleasant and rejects those experiences that are… — Henepola Gunaratana
I'm convinced true fulfillment is living in God's world one day at a time, savoring it, leaving today's disapointments behind and borrowing no troubles from… — Olive Ann Burns
Accepting the reality of our broken, flawed lives is the beginning of spirituality not because the spiritual life will remove our flaws but because we… — Mike Yaconelli
When we accept small wonders, we qualify ourselves to imagine great wonders. — Tom Robbins
Listen to your being. It is continuously giving you hints; it is a still, small voice. It does not shout at you, that is true.… — Rajneesh
We have no need of other worlds. We need mirrors. We don't know what to do with other worlds. A single world, our own, suffices… — Stanislaw Lem
Night can't cloak your scarlet dream. Accept Desire's call. — P. C. Cast
You look at yourself and you accept yourself for who you are, and once you accept yourself for who you are you become a better… — Oprah Winfrey
With a cold"--she spoke evenly, lowering her eyes a little--"now is the hardest time. Maybe even harder than dying. But this is probably as bad… — Banana Yoshimoto

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