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> [Work is spiritual. It is a place where we have the opportunity for spiritual growth. Often, these opportunities come from the 'how' of the ways we do our work rather than the 'what' of the work itself.](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/anne-wilson-schaef/work-is-spiritual-it-is-a-place-where-we-have-the-opportunity-for/)

[Anne Wilson Schaef](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/anne-wilson-schaef/)

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## More by Anne Wilson Schaef

> [Almost everyone seems to worry about something, and yet, we rarely talk about worry as a problem. Maybe that is because worry is so…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/anne-wilson-schaef/almost-everyone-seems-to-worry-about-something-and-yet-we-rarely-talk/)

[Anne Wilson Schaef](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/anne-wilson-schaef/)

> [I realize that humor isn't for everyone. It's only for people who want to have fun, enjoy life, and feel alive.](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/anne-wilson-schaef/i-realize-that-humor-isn-t-for-everyone-it-s-only-for-people-who-want/)

[Anne Wilson Schaef](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/anne-wilson-schaef/)

> [“Asking for help does not mean that we are weak or incompetent. It usually indicates an advanced level of honesty and intelligence.”](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/anne-wilson-schaef/asking-for-help-does-not-mean-that-we-are-weak-or-incompetent-it/)

[Anne Wilson Schaef](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/anne-wilson-schaef/)

> [All of us need to talk to someone who's interesting, intelligent, knows us well, and is on our side - and that's us. We're…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/anne-wilson-schaef/all-of-us-need-to-talk-to-someone-who-s-interesting-intelligent-knows/)

[Anne Wilson Schaef](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/anne-wilson-schaef/)

> [Getting to the top isn't bad, and it's probably best done as an afterthought.](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/anne-wilson-schaef/getting-to-the-top-isn-t-bad-and-it-s-probably-best-done-as-an/)

[Anne Wilson Schaef](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/anne-wilson-schaef/)

> [Trusting our intuition often saves us from disaster.](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/anne-wilson-schaef/trusting-our-intuition-often-saves-us-from-disaster/)

[Anne Wilson Schaef](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/anne-wilson-schaef/)

> [What we perceive as a failure may simply be our inner being's way of telling us that we are ready to move to a…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/anne-wilson-schaef/what-we-perceive-as-a-failure-may-simply-be-our-inner-being-s-way-of/)

[Anne Wilson Schaef](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/anne-wilson-schaef/)

> [Our culture has valued closed systems and tries to generate them in all walks of life. Women are better at and more comfortable with…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/anne-wilson-schaef/our-culture-has-valued-closed-systems-and-tries-to-generate-them-in/)

[Anne Wilson Schaef](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/anne-wilson-schaef/)

> [Looking after my health today gives me a better hope for tomorrow.](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/anne-wilson-schaef/looking-after-my-health-today-gives-me-a-better-hope-for-tomorrow/)

[Anne Wilson Schaef](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/anne-wilson-schaef/)

> [Security is an attempt to try to make the universe static so that we feel safe.](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/anne-wilson-schaef/security-is-an-attempt-to-try-to-make-the-universe-static-so-that-we/)

[Anne Wilson Schaef](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/anne-wilson-schaef/)

> [It is not what I do, it is the way I do it, that will get me in the end.](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/anne-wilson-schaef/it-is-not-what-i-do-it-is-the-way-i-do-it-that-will-get-me-in-the-end/)

[Anne Wilson Schaef](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/anne-wilson-schaef/)

> [We can influence who we will be tomorrow, for tomorrow can only be built on today.](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/anne-wilson-schaef/we-can-influence-who-we-will-be-tomorrow-for-tomorrow-can-only-be/)

[Anne Wilson Schaef](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/anne-wilson-schaef/)

> [Whole areas of knowledge and information have been defined into nonexistence because the system cannot know, understand, control, or measure them.](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/anne-wilson-schaef/whole-areas-of-knowledge-and-information-have-been-defined-into/)

[Anne Wilson Schaef](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/anne-wilson-schaef/)

> [Healthy people live with their world.](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/anne-wilson-schaef/healthy-people-live-with-their-world/)

[Anne Wilson Schaef](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/anne-wilson-schaef/)

> [It is not necessary to deny another's reality in order to affirm your own.](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/anne-wilson-schaef/it-is-not-necessary-to-deny-another-s-reality-in-order-to-affirm-your/)

[Anne Wilson Schaef](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/anne-wilson-schaef/)

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