Accepting Quote by William Barclay

“There is only one way to bring peace to the heart, joy to the mind, and beauty to the life; it is to accept and do the will of God.”

William Barclay

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Don't be bitter. Everybody suffers. If you can accept your suffering then you will understand other people better. Be grateful for pain. Love life.

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It takes an unusually philosophic mind to accept that all one’s suffering might be to no end, really, in the larger scheme of things.

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