Acceptance Quote by Eda LeShan

When we cannot bear to be alone, it means we do not properly value the only companion we will have from birth to death-ourselves.

— Eda LeShan

We have kept our children so busy with "useful" and "improving" activities that we are in danger of raising a generation of young people…

— Eda LeShan

It is strange but true that although we may have learned all sorts of important facts while raising our own children, when we become…

— Eda LeShan

All important progress made by the human race has its roots in daydreaming.

— Eda LeShan

Our attitudes toward retirement, marriage, recreation, even our feelings about death and dying may make much more of an impression than we realize.

— Eda LeShan

Until every individual feels personally responsible for the careful planning and the preservation of natural resources, the inexorable destruction will go on.

— Eda LeShan

Anxiety checks learning. A feeling of well being and respect stimulates an alert mind.

— Eda LeShan

If grandparents want to have a meaningful and constructive role, the first lesson they must learn is that becoming a grandparent is not having…

— Eda LeShan

Every time a child is born, we have another chance.

— Eda LeShan

Visiting someone in a hospital recently, I watched an elderly couple. The man was in a wheelchair, the wife sitting next to him in…

— Eda LeShan

If I have learned anything in long years of introspection, it is that life requires a price if you want to be as fully…

— Eda LeShan

In all our efforts to provide advantages we have actually produced the busiest, most competitive, highly pressured and over-organized generation of youngsters in our…

— Eda LeShan