All Cheryl Strayed Quotes
- Fear, to a great extent, is born of a story we tell ourselves... Born
- Fear begets fear. Power begets power. I willed myself to beget power. And it wasn't long before I actually wasn't afraid. Afraid
- If, as a culture, we don’t bear witness to grief, the burden of loss is placed entirely upon the bereaved, while the rest of us… Avert
- You have to pay your own electric bill. You have to be kind. You have to give it all you got. You have to find… All
- Nobody's going to do your life for you. You have to do it yourself, whether you're rich or poor, out of money or raking it… Befall
- You get to define the terms of your life. Define
- So release yourself from that. Don't be strategic or coy. Strategic and coy are for jackasses. Be brave. Be authentic. Practice saying the word 'love'… Authentic
- The place of true healing is a fierce place. It's a giant place. it's a place of monstrous beauty and endless dark and glimmering light. Beauty
- Trusting yourself means living out what you already know to be true. Already Know
- The healing power of even the most microscopic exchange with someone who knows in a flash precisely what you're talking about because she experienced that… Exchange
- You will come to know things that can only be known with the wisdom of age and the grace of years. Most of those things… Age
- Uncertain as I was as I pushed forward. I felt right in my pushing, as if the effort itself meant something. Change