Acceptance-of-oneself Quote by Vanessa Diffenbaugh

“There was only one way to the other side, and that was through the pain.”

— Vanessa Diffenbaugh

“Escape...had seemed the only way to ease the pain.”

— Heather Graham

“I gathered myself in silent pain looking to leave the one way path I was never to come back to”

— Ramona Matta

“no pain was permanent, and no loss was real. That even though people treated each other abominably, even though they left, even though you…

— Lisa Alther

“There was no escape for her. No relief. She had exhausted all possibilities and all her hope was gone, washed away...”

— Tonya Hurley

“He had locked himself safely away in a place beyond pain.”

— Stephen King

“This man suffered too much. He hated all this, and somehow he couldn't get away. When I had a chance I begged him to…

— Joseph Conrad

“The way to make the pain go away was to put your mind somewhere else. you let your mind leave and float above you,…

— Holly Goldberg Sloan

“I was still hurting, my heart still aching with all of the loss, but I began to attempt to live again. To wake, to…

— R.K. Lilley

“It's so hard to leave-until you leave. And then it is the easiest goddamned thing in the world...Leaving feels too good, once you leave.”

— John Green

“I considered him and felt the now familiar crush of emotions weighing on me, begging me to cave in and fall into his strong…

— Glenn Beck

“There was no escape from being unwanted. And that was the truth that struck at me the most deeply.”

— Julianne Donaldson