Quotes by Anne Morrow Lindbergh - AI Generated Quotes

Anne Morrow Lindbergh

I do not believe that sheer suffering teaches. If suffering alone taught, all the world would be wise, since everyone suffers. To suffering must be added mourning, understanding, patience, love, openness and the willingness to remain vulnerable.

-Anne Morrow Lindbergh

alone

Grief can't be shared. Everyone carries it alone. His own burden in his own way.

-Anne Morrow Lindbergh

alone

I have been overcome by the beauty and richness of our life together, those early mornings setting out, those evenings gleaming with rivers and lakes below us, still holding the last light.

-Anne Morrow Lindbergh

beauty

Only in growth, reform, and change, paradoxically enough, is true security to be found.

-Anne Morrow Lindbergh

change

Good communication is just as stimulating as black coffee, and just as hard to sleep after.

-Anne Morrow Lindbergh

communication

Don't wish me happiness - I don't expect to be happy it's gotten beyond that, somehow. Wish me courage and strength and a sense of humor - I will need them all.

-Anne Morrow Lindbergh

courage

It takes as much courage to have tried and failed as it does to have tried and succeeded.

-Anne Morrow Lindbergh

courage

Men kick friendship around like a football, but it doesn't seem to crack. Women treat it like glass and it goes to pieces.

-Anne Morrow Lindbergh

friendship

America, which has the most glorious present still existing in the world today, hardly stops to enjoy it, in her insatiable appetite for the future.

-Anne Morrow Lindbergh

future

The wave of the future is coming and there is no fighting it.

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future

By and large, mothers and housewives are the only workers who do not have regular time off. They are the great vacationless class.

-Anne Morrow Lindbergh

great

Don't wish me happiness - I don't expect to be happy it's gotten beyond that, somehow. Wish me courage and strength and a sense of humor - I will need them all.

-Anne Morrow Lindbergh

happiness

For happiness one needs security, but joy can spring like a flower even from the cliffs of despair.

-Anne Morrow Lindbergh

happiness

Don't wish me happiness - I don't expect to be happy it's gotten beyond that, somehow. Wish me courage and strength and a sense of humor - I will need them all.

-Anne Morrow Lindbergh

humor

The most exhausting thing in life is being insincere.

-Anne Morrow Lindbergh

life

Men kick friendship around like a football, but it doesn't seem to crack. Women treat it like glass and it goes to pieces.

-Anne Morrow Lindbergh

men

Arranging a bowl of flowers in the morning can give a sense of quiet in a crowded day - like writing a poem or saying a prayer.

-Anne Morrow Lindbergh

morning

I do not believe that sheer suffering teaches. If suffering alone taught, all the world would be wise, since everyone suffers. To suffering must be added mourning, understanding, patience, love, openness and the willingness to remain vulnerable.

-Anne Morrow Lindbergh

patience

The only real security is not in owning or possessing, not in demanding or expecting, not in hoping, even. Security in a relationship lies neither in looking back to what it was, nor forward to what it might be, but living in the present and accepting it as it is now.

-Anne Morrow Lindbergh

relationship

Don't wish me happiness - I don't expect to be happy it's gotten beyond that, somehow. Wish me courage and strength and a sense of humor - I will need them all.

-Anne Morrow Lindbergh

strength

Grief can't be shared. Everyone carries it alone. His own burden in his own way.

-Anne Morrow Lindbergh

sympathy

Life is a gift, given in trust - like a child.

-Anne Morrow Lindbergh

trust

When the wedding march sounds the resolute approach, the clock no longer ticks, it tolls the hour. The figures in the aisle are no longer individuals, they symbolize the human race.

-Anne Morrow Lindbergh

wedding

Anne Morrow Lindbergh

I do not believe that sheer suffering teaches. If suffering alone taught, all the world would be wise, since everyone suffers. To suffering must be added mourning, understanding, patience, love, openness and the willingness to remain vulnerable.

Grief can't be shared. Everyone carries it alone. His own burden in his own way.

I have been overcome by the beauty and richness of our life together, those early mornings setting out, those evenings gleaming with rivers and lakes below us, still holding the last light.

Only in growth, reform, and change, paradoxically enough, is true security to be found.

Good communication is just as stimulating as black coffee, and just as hard to sleep after.

Don't wish me happiness - I don't expect to be happy it's gotten beyond that, somehow. Wish me courage and strength and a sense of humor - I will need them all.

It takes as much courage to have tried and failed as it does to have tried and succeeded.

Men kick friendship around like a football, but it doesn't seem to crack. Women treat it like glass and it goes to pieces.

America, which has the most glorious present still existing in the world today, hardly stops to enjoy it, in her insatiable appetite for the future.

The wave of the future is coming and there is no fighting it.

By and large, mothers and housewives are the only workers who do not have regular time off. They are the great vacationless class.

Don't wish me happiness - I don't expect to be happy it's gotten beyond that, somehow. Wish me courage and strength and a sense of humor - I will need them all.

For happiness one needs security, but joy can spring like a flower even from the cliffs of despair.

Don't wish me happiness - I don't expect to be happy it's gotten beyond that, somehow. Wish me courage and strength and a sense of humor - I will need them all.

The most exhausting thing in life is being insincere.

Men kick friendship around like a football, but it doesn't seem to crack. Women treat it like glass and it goes to pieces.

Arranging a bowl of flowers in the morning can give a sense of quiet in a crowded day - like writing a poem or saying a prayer.

I do not believe that sheer suffering teaches. If suffering alone taught, all the world would be wise, since everyone suffers. To suffering must be added mourning, understanding, patience, love, openness and the willingness to remain vulnerable.

The only real security is not in owning or possessing, not in demanding or expecting, not in hoping, even. Security in a relationship lies neither in looking back to what it was, nor forward to what it might be, but living in the present and accepting it as it is now.

Don't wish me happiness - I don't expect to be happy it's gotten beyond that, somehow. Wish me courage and strength and a sense of humor - I will need them all.

Grief can't be shared. Everyone carries it alone. His own burden in his own way.

Life is a gift, given in trust - like a child.

When the wedding march sounds the resolute approach, the clock no longer ticks, it tolls the hour. The figures in the aisle are no longer individuals, they symbolize the human race.

Men kick friendship around like a football, but it doesn't seem to crack. Women treat it like glass and it goes to pieces.

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