“You have to accept that sometimes that’s how things happen in this world. People’s opinions, their feelings, they go one way, then the other. It just so happens you grew up at a certain point in this process.”— Kazuo Ishiguro, amazon.com
“If I accept the other person as something fixed, already diagnosed and classified, already shaped by his past, then I am doing my part to confirm this limited hypothesis. If I accept him as a process of becoming, then I am doing what I can to confirm or make real his potentialities.”— Carl R. Rogers, amazon.com
“I know she’s weird. Her friends know she’s weird. And we all accept it because she’s weird, but also amazing.”— Shelly Laurenston, amazon.com
“The hardest things for human being to do is to know themselves and to change themselves.”— Alfred Adler, amazon.com
“Love isn’t a state of perfect caring. It is an active noun like struggle. To love someone is to strive to accept that person exactly the way he or she is, right here and now.”— Fred Rogers, amazon.com
“If I accept the other person as something fixed, already diagnosed and classified, already shaped by his past, then I am doing my part to confirm this limited hypothesis. If I accept him as a process of becoming, then I am doing what I can to confirm or make real his potentialities.”— Carl R. Rogers, amazon.com
“He did not care if she was heartless, vicious and vulgar, stupid and grasping, he loved her. He would rather have misery with one than happiness with the other.”— W. Somerset Maugham, amazon.com
“Our emotional suffering is caused by our desire for things to be other than they are. The more we resist the fact of what is happening right now, the more we suffer.”— Kristin Neff, amazon.com
“We need not be afraid to touch, to feel, to show emotion. The easiest thing in the world is to be what you are, what you feel. The hardest thing to be is what other people want you to be.”— Leo Buscaglia, amazon.com
“you weren’t put on this earth to entertain people. live your life as a boring bitch to the fullest.”— thepuppyclub, thepuppyclub.tumblr.com
“I think the only way we can grow and get on in this world is to accept the fact we’re not perfect and live accordingly.”— Ray Bradbury, amazon.com
“The best day of your life is the one on which you decide your life is your own. No apologies or excuses. No one to lean on, rely on, or blame. The gift is yours. It is an amazing journey, and you alone are responsible for the quality of it. This is the day your life really begins.”— Bob Moawad, goodreads.com
“Bad things will happen and good things too. Your life will be full of surprises. Miracles happen only where there has been suffering. So taste your grief to the fullest. Don’t try and press it down. Don’t hide from it. Don’t escape. It is life too. It is truth. But it will pass and time will put a s…”— Ben Okri, amazon.com
“Compassion basically means accepting people’s frailties, their weaknesses, not expecting them to behave like gods. That expectation is cruelty.”— Osho, amazon.com
“I love you, that means I’m not just here for the pretty parts. I’m here no matter what.”— Claudia Gray, amazon.com
“Don’t be afraid, the darkness you’re in is no greater than the darkness inside your own body, they are two darknesses separated by a skin, I bet you’ve never thought of that, you carry a darkness about with you all the time and that doesn’t frighten you…my dear…you have to learn to live with the dar…”— Jose Saramago, amazon.com