I had the feeling . . . that my experience was very different from other peopleโs. (Are we all under this illusion?)
Anne Morrow LindberghOnly in growth, reform, and change, paradoxically enough, is true security to be found.
Anne Morrow LindberghWe are always bargaining with our feelings so that we can live from day to day.
Anne Morrow LindberghMy father taught me that a bill is like a crying baby and has to be attended to at once.
Anne Morrow Lindbergh# "I saw the most beautiful cat today. It was sitting by the side of the road, its two front feet neatly and graciously together. Then it gravely swished around its tail to completely encircle itself. It was so fit and beautifully neat, that gesture, and so self-satisfied, so complacent.
Anne Morrow LindberghWe insist on permanency, on continuity, when the only continuity possible is in growth, in freedom, in the sense that the dancers are free, barely touching as they pass but partners in the same pattern. The only real security in a relationship lies neither in looking back in nostalgia, nor forward with dread or anticipation, but living in the present and accepting the relationship as it is now.
Anne Morrow Lindbergh