Quotes about Acceptance

All fear springs from an aversion to being threatened or wronged on some level. And yet it is written that true love holds no record of wrong.

I've come to tell you that it's not your fault," he said. "Michelle's beyond suffering, and yet you suffer, trapped in this hell of your own making. Set yourself free, Olivia. Free to love your daughter as she is, not as you wish she could be. In this you will find more peace than you can possibly imagine.

He knew me through and through and he found no shame in me.

It seems as though we Christians have developed a nasty habit of leading people into a radical encounter with God's unconditional love, forgiveness, acceptance, and union only to spend the ensuing years teaching them how to become close to God to earn his approval.

Most people die twice: first when they give up on life, and finally when Death comes to take what's his.

Therefore do not worry about tomorrow, for tomorrow will worry about itself. Each day has enough trouble of its own.

Our challenge isn't in becoming more than we are, because we are already risen and complete. Our challenge is to remember and abide in who we are, each day and each hour.

he loved me for who I was, not for who I could be

You see, Eden, it's not the water that changes. It's what you make of the water that changes. It's finding no offense in the water that keeps you safe, because there's nothing to be kept safe from when you're already safe. One step at a time. Walk.

See with lamps on, Christy. Eyes wide open. See yourself as beautiful. The

Most people die twice: first when they give up on life, and finally when Death comes to take what's his.

Do not allow fear to bind you up, dear one. You will only lose what you already have. Accept what is given now. ~Yeshua