“In rejecting secrecy I had also rejected the road to cynicism.”

“So once I shut down my privilege of disliking anyone I choose and holding myself aloof if I could manage it greater understanding growing compassion came to me.”

“In rejecting secrecy I had also rejected the road to cynicism.”

“I learned that true forgiveness includes total self-acceptance. And out of acceptance wounds are healed and happiness is possible again.”

“Often God has to shut a door in our face so that He can subsequently open the door through which He wants us to go.”

“Acceptance says True this is my situation at the moment. I'll look unblink-ingly at the reality of it. But I'll also open my hands to accept willingly whatever a loving Father sends me.”

“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."”