"You will learn a lot about yourself if……" — Cheryl Strayed
"You will learn a lot about yourself if you stretch in the direction of goodness, of bigness, of kindness, of forgiveness, of emotional bravery. Be a warrior for love."
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137 Quotes by Cheryl Strayed
Cheryl Strayed has 137 quotes on this site.
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Healing is a small and ordinary and very burnt thing. And it's one thing and one thing only: it's doing…
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The useless days will add up to something. The shitty waitressing jobs. The hours writing in your journal. The long…
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You don’t have a right to the cards you believe you should have been dealt with. You have an obligation…
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I’m a free spirit who never had the balls to be free.
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I was amazed that what I needed to survive could be carried on my back. And, most surprising of all,…
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It was my life — like all lives, mysterious and irrevocable and sacred. So very close, so very present, so…
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The universe, I’d learned, was never, ever kidding.
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Art isn't anecdote. It's the consciousness we bring to bear in our lives.
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Don’t do what you know on a gut level to be the wrong thing to doI don’t think there’s a…
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What if I forgave myself? I thought. What if I forgave myself even though I'd done something I shouldn't have?…
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A lot of people go off and have fun adventures, or hard adventures, and their impulse is to write about…
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The wanting was a wilderness and I had to find my own way out of the woods.
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More Bigness Quotes
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Big business is not dangerous because it is big, but because its bigness is an unwholesome inflation created by privileges…
— Woodrow Wilson
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It is the vice of a vulgar mind to be thrilled by bigness, to think that a thousand square miles…
— E. M. Forster
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The 31th of May, I perceived in the same water more of those Animals, as also some that were somewhat…
— Antonie van Leeuwenhoek
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The bigger the information media, the less courage and freedom they follow. Bigness means weakness.
— Eric Sevareid
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It is not the bigness of the words you utter, but the force with which you deliver them.
— Charles Spurgeon
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We Americans are trained to think big, talk big, act big, love big, admire bigness but then the essential mystery…
— Jim Harrison
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God measures people by the small dimensions of humility and not by the bigness of their achievements or the size…
— Billy Graham
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This theme of bigness — all painters and sculptors have dealt with it ever since.
— Michael Heizer
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The bigness of the world is redemption. Despair compresses you into a small space, and a depression is literally a…
— Rebecca Solnit
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Make it thy business to know thyself, which is the most difficult lesson in the world. Yet from this lesson…
— Miguel de Cervantes
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Most companies aim to get bigger. But beyond a certain point, bigness becomes synonymous with badness. Think of Big Pharma,…
— Andrew Hill
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I do not allow myself to be overcome by hopelessness, no matter how tough the situation. I believe that if…
— Vandana Shiva
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