The bearing, rearing, feeding and educating of children; the running of a house with its thousand details; human relationships with their myriad… — Anne Morrow Lindbergh Copy Share Image
Certain springs are tapped only when we are alone. Women need solitude in order to find again the true essence of themselves;… — Anne Morrow Lindbergh Copy Share Image
“But the bond—the bond of romantic love is something else. It has so little to do with propinquity or habit or space… — Anne Morrow Lindbergh Copy Share Image
“All living relationships are in process of change, of expansion, and must perpetually be building themselves new forms. But there is no… — Anne Morrow Lindbergh Copy Share Image
For relationships, too, must be like islands. One must accept them for what they are here and now, within their limits -… — Anne Morrow Lindbergh Copy Share Image
When you love someone you do not love them, all the time, in the exact same way, from moment to moment. It… — Anne Morrow Lindbergh Copy Share Image
“Security in a relationship lies neither in looking back to what it was in nostalgia, nor forward to what it might be… — Anne Morrow Lindbergh Copy Share Image
“The only real security is not in owning or possessing, no in demanding or expecting, not in hoping, even. Security in a… — Anne Morrow Lindbergh Copy Share Image
“Every relationship seems simple at its start. Two people listening to each other, two shells meeting each other, making one world between… — Anne Morrow Lindbergh Copy Share Image
“One comes in the end to realize that there is no permanent pure-relationship and there should not be. It is not even… — Anne Morrow Lindbergh Copy Share Image
“Security in a relationship lies neither in looking back to what it was in nostalgia, nor forward to what it might be… — Anne Morrow Lindbergh Copy Share Image
“Here the bonds of marriage are formed. For marriage, which is always spoken of as a bond becomes actually, in this stage,… — Anne Morrow Lindbergh Copy Share Image
“People are like that here. Strangers smile at you on the beach, come up and offer you a shell, for no reason,… — Anne Morrow Lindbergh Copy Share Image
“I promise to respect and protect your aloneness, knowing that everything created must have its period of darkness: child and bulb, poem and personality.… — anne morrow lindbergh Copy Share
Not knowing how to feed the spirit, we try to muffle its demands in distraction...What matters is that one be for a time inwardly… — Anne Morrow Lindbergh Copy Share
How one hates to think of oneself as alone. How one avoids it. It seems to imply rejection or unpopularity. — Anne Morrow Lindbergh Copy Share
Splutter, splutter. Yes - we're off - we're rising. But why start off with an engine like that? But it smooths out now, like… — Anne Morrow Lindbergh Copy Share
When one is a stranger to oneself then one is estranged from others too. If one is out of touch with oneself, then one… — Anne Morrow Lindbergh Copy Share
“Is it not rather ugly, one may ask? One collects material possessions not only for security, comfort or vanity, but for beauty as well.… — Anne Morrow Lindbergh Copy Share
No one, it has been said, will ever look at the Moon in the same way again. More significantly can one say that no… — Anne Morrow Lindbergh Copy Share
“It isn't for the moment you are stuck that you need courage, but for the long uphill climb back to sanity, faith and security.” — Anne Morrow Lindbergh Copy Share
By and large, mothers and housewives are the only workers who do not have regular time off. They are the great vacationless class. — Anne Morrow Lindbergh Copy Share
I do not like talking casually to people - it does not interest me - and most of them are unwilling to talk at… — Anne Morrow Lindbergh Copy Share
“One comes in the end to realize that there is no permanent pure-relationship and there should not be. It is not even something to… — Anne Morrow Lindbergh Copy Share
It is a difficult lesson to learn today-to leave one's friends and family and deliberately practice the art of solitude for an hour or… — Anne Morrow Lindbergh Copy Share
For relationships, too, must be like islands. One must accept them for what they are here and now, within their limits - islands surrounded… — Anne Morrow Lindbergh Copy Share
“One cannot collect all the beautiful shells on the beach. One can only collect a few. One moon shell is more impressive than three.… — Anne Morrow Lindbergh Copy Share
