Acceptance Quote by Sue Monk Kidd
“There's release in knowing the truth no matter how anguishing it is. You come finally to the irreducible thing, and there's nothing left to do but pick it up and hold it. Then, at last, you can enter the severe mercy of acceptance.”
About This Quote
Source Book: The Secret Life of Bees by Sue Monk Kidd, 2002
Facing painful truth leads to acceptance and inner peace.
In simple terms: Truth brings acceptance.
Embrace truth, then accept.
Themes
Mood
Type
When to use this quote
- grief counseling
- personal growth
- therapy
- life crises
Key Concepts
Questions to Reflect On
- What truth are you avoiding?
- How can you prepare for painful acceptance?
Acceptance may be overwhelming without support.