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“I guess when you’re trying to find all the parts of yourself, it’s difficult to be with someone who’s already fully intact.”
“We must be free, but to have real freedom, you must be wild and free yourself.”
“Acceptance. We want someone to look at us, and really see us—our physical flaws, our personality quirks, our insecurities. And we want them to be okay with every square inch of who we are. We’re al...”
“Discovery requires courage and acceptance that we are not in control, and that the future is uncertain.”
“Criticism is no threat to your self-esteem or identity, but rather informs you.”
“America was never designed to be fixed forever, but was meant to be fluid and evolving.”
“We're all strange in our own strange way.”
“When you have acceptance of who you are there is no need to discuss your past.”
“If you have not been served personally by caring hands in your own life, do not be bitter, but instead, ask yourself who you can now serve.”
“Love heals violence and all its sources”
“When I saw you on the stairs before, I’d forgotten how beautiful you are,’ he whispered against her skin.‘Spotty, not beautiful,’ she corrected gently, running her finger along his crooked nose. ‘N...”
“You reclaim your power by loving what you were once taught to hate.”
“When you focus on someone's disability you'll overlook their abilities, beauty and uniqueness. Once you learn to accept and love them for who they are, you subconsciously learn to love yourself unc...”
“I don’t want there to be things you “love about me”, I want you to love “all of me”.”
“Let the water flow beneath the bridge; let men be men, that is to say, weak, vain, inconstant, unjust, false, and presumptuous; let the world be the world still; you cannot prevent it. Let every on...”
“Note that acceptance is different from approval. Acceptance is simply saying, “It is so.”
“Shuki’s wisdom: "Sometimes things happen, and the only choice you have is to accept it, and learn to make a life anyway.”
“What is the secret of your serenity?” a student asked Sophia “Wholehearted cooperation with the inevitable,” she replied.”
“One person simply can’t be all things to another person – sexually or otherwise—and unmet needs, unfulfilled desire, and unexplored possibilities are prices we pay to be in LTRs (long –term relatio...”
“Count Ayakura’s abstraction persisted. He believed that only a vulgar mentality was willing to acknowledge the possibility of catastrophe. He felt that taking naps was much more beneficial than con...”