"A life of unremitting caution, without the carefree……" — Anna Quindlen
"A life of unremitting caution, without the carefree - or even, occasionally, the careless - may turn out to be half a life."
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171 Quotes by Anna Quindlen
Anna Quindlen has 171 quotes on this site.
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The pursuit of otherness, the sense that we are somehow different than our brothers and sisters, no matter where we…
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I'm sure not afraid of success and I've learned not to be afraid of failure. The only thing I'm afraid…
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I learned to love the journey, not the destination. I learned that this is not a dress rehersal, and that…
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The world is full of women blindsided by the unceasing demands of motherhood, still flabbergasted by how a job can…
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With reference to the younger generation..."If the experience of their exhausted, insomniac, dispirited elders makes them decide they'd prefer not…
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People who wish to salute the free and independent side of their evolutionary character acquire cats. People who wish to…
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All of us want to do well. But if we do not do good, too, then doing well will never…
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If an opportunity scares you, that's God's way of saying you should jump at it.
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There is only room in the lifeboat of your life for one, and you always choose yourself, and turn your…
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Figuring out who you are is the whole point of the human experience.
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Maybe I had three children in the first place so I wouldn't ever have to play board games. In my…
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It's important to remember that feminism is no longer a group of organizations or leaders. It's the expectations that parents…
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More Carefree Quotes
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Honestly, my favorite kind of dancing is just lettin' loose. There's something great about the carefree flinging of your body…
— Alison Brie
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A good character is the only guarantee of everlasting, carefree happiness.
— Seneca the Younger
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It is not because I do not love my adopted land - it is the natural feeling of one far…
— Erich von Stroheim
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Most of us tend to view childhood as a time of carefree pleasure. Those of us who have looked at…
— Richard Farson
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I see shining fish struggling within tight nets, while I hear orioles singing carefree tunes. Even trivial creatures know the…
— Du Fu
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I'm like the opposite of one of those comedians who's funny on stage and depressed behind closed doors . On…
— Adele
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In the midst of a culture that is rationally organized for a vocational workaday life, there is hardly any room…
— Max Weber
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In my solitude, many miles from men and houses, I am in a childishly happy and carefree state of mind,…
— Knut Hamsun
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The laughter of the aphorism is sometimes triumphant, but seldom carefree.
— Mason Cooley
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Comfort food is the food that makes us feel good – satisfied, calm, cared for and carefree. It’s food that…
— Ellie Krieger
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As you embrace the present and become one with it, and merge with it, you will experience a fire, a…
— Deepak Chopra
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I was a gypsy, living a carefree life of ponies and tennis.
— Lilly Pulitzer
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