"Acceptance says, True, this is my situation at the moment. I'll look unblinkingly at the reality of it. But I'll also open my hands to accept willingly whatever a loving Father sends me."

-- Catherine Marshall

#Father Quotes #Acceptance Quotes #Reality Quotes

“The tools I handle are words. They may be unappreciated or misunderstood, but they tell us who we are.”
“When you aren't satisfied with what has already been done, make something better. That is the greatest responsibility and the true freedom of creativity. The freedom is in that it doesn't need to complain.”
“You are wonderful. Valuable. Worthwhile. Lovable. Not because others think so. Self worth comes from only one place: self.”
“You can't sing about love unless you know about it.”
“It's no go the picture palace, it's no go the stadium, It's no go the country cot with a pot of pink geraniums. It's no go the Government grants, it's no go the elections, Sit on your arse for fifty years and hang your hat on a pension.”

Source : 'Bagpipe Music' (1938)
“The government's War on Poverty has transformed poverty from a short-term misfortune into a career choice.”
“Music is supposed to create an associate level, wherein I and you and you and I can associate without any misunderstanding.”

Source : Biography/Personal Quotes, www.imdb.com.
“When we love others, we naturally want to talk about them, we want to show them off, like emotional trophies. We invest them with a power to do to others what they do to us; a vain hope, as the lovers of others are rarely of much interest to us. But we listen in patience, as friends must, and as Isabel now did, refraining from comment, other than to encourage the release of the story and the attendant confession of human frailty and hope.”

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