Quotes about Acceptance

And thus we rust Life's iron chain Degraded and alone: And some men curse, and some men weep, And some men make no moan: But God's eternal Laws are kind And break the heart of stone

A good man, is a good man, whether in this church, or out of it.

What a privilege we have to tell the world how Christ has come to meet our most critical and foundational needs: identity, acceptance, security and significance.

Unconditional love and acceptance is one of the most basic needs of all humanity.

But when you know who you are in Christ, you no longer need to be threatened by people or compete with them, because you are already secure and loved.

I have changed drastically because I allow myself to not just grieve and feel down.

We have learned to live with unholiness and have come to look upon it as the natural and expected thing.

The saints were his friends, and blessed him; the monsters were his friends, and guarded him.

The women laughed and wept; the crowd stamped their feet enthusiastically, for at that moment Quasimodo was really beautiful. He was handsome — this orphan, this foundling, this outcast.

Though one believes in nothing, there are moments in life when one accepts the religion of the temple nearest at hand.

All has happened to her that will happen to her. She has felt everything, borne everything, experienced everything, suffered everything, lost everything, mourned everything. She is resigned, with that resignation which resembles indifference, as death resembles sleep. She no longer avoids anything. Let all the clouds fall upon her, and all the ocean sweep over her! What matters it to her? She is a sponge that is soaked.

To love or to have loved, that is enough. Ask nothing further.