Quotes about Acceptance

Let go of the past. Let go of the future. Let go of the present. Proceed to the opposite shore with a free mind, leaving behind all conditioned things.

Earth teach me to forget myself as melted snow forgets its life. Earth teach me resignation as the leaves which die in the fall. Earth teach me courage as the tree which stands all alone. Earth teach me regeneration as the seed which rises in the spring.

Above all, children need our unconditional love, whether they succeed or make mistakes; when life is easy and when life is tough.

"And think not that you can direct the course of love, for love, if it finds you worthy, directs your course."

I have no resentments, no complaints, no ax to grind. I simply feel what I feel and do what I do.

As for wrinkles--Pshaw! Why shouldn't we have wrinkles? Honorable insignia of long service in this warfare.

When I turned 40, I was like, huh. I accept myself more now. It was much more comforting.

Why should we feel anger at the world? As if the world would notice?

Anger is frustration at the fact that we are not God, and do not have control over reality.

Don't keep putting your anger off. Until you go through it, you can't get out of it.

O]ne can become whole only by the responsible acceptance of one's partiality.

Let tomorrow come tomorrow. Not by your will is the house carried through the night. Order is only the possibility of rest.