Quotes about Acceptance
Trust God that you are where you are meant to be.
- Teresa of Avila
If I did not simply live from one moment to another, it would be impossible for me to be patient, but I only look at the present, I forget the past, and I take good care not to forestall the future.
- St. Therese of Lisieux
I know now that true charity consists in bearing all our neighbours' defects--not being surprised at their weakness, but edified at their smallest virtues.
- St. Therese of Lisieux
I know now that true charity consists in bearing all our neighbors'defects--not being surprised at their weakness, but edified at their smallest virtues.
- St. Therese of Lisieux
It is better to leave each one in his own opinion than to enter into arguments.
- St. Therese of Lisieux
Jesus does not demand great actions from us, but simply surrender and gratitude.
- St. Therese of Lisieux
is more profitable to leave everyone to his way of thinking than to give way to contentious discourses.
- St. Therese of Lisieux
If every tiny flower wanted to be a rose, spring would lose its loveliness
- St. Therese of Lisieux
Can a victim of love find anything her Spouse sends terrible?
- St. Therese of Lisieux
A person is said to be patient…because he acts in a praiseworthy manner by enduring things which hurt him here and now and is not unduly saddened by them.
- St. Thomas Aquinas
From the moment we claim the truth of being the beloved, we are faced with the call to become who we are.
- Henri Nouwen
The truth is, everything that's happened was supposed to happen. That doesn't mean I don't look back and think, God, I wish I hadn't had to go through some of those things.
- Jennifer Lopez