Anne Morrow Lindbergh

When I’m feeling anxious or depressed, I do find it helps to reach for a pen and paper. There is something about writing things down, that hand-eye combination, that makes me feel calmer.

When I dare to be powerful – to use my strength in the service of my vision, then it becomes less and less important whether I am afraid.

Mediocrity knows nothing higher than itself; but talent instantly recognizes genius.

Spring is the time of plans and projects.

Join the dance.

You gotta have a dream. If you don’t have a dream, how you gonna make a dream come true?

When everything seems to be going against you, remember that the airplane takes off against the wind, not with it.

If it were true that men could achieve their good by means of turning some men into sacrificial animals, and … if I were asked to serve the interests of society apart from, above and against my own I would refuse….I would fight in the full confidence of the justice of my battle and of a living being’s right to exist.

You can’t change other people or (some) conditions; you can change only your reactions to them.

To be good is not enough; a man must be good for something.

Sometimes our idea of luxuries are our client’s ideas of necessities. You might think having a helicopter pad in the back garden, 20 housekeepers and two tennis coaches is over the top. But for them it’s like you buying a sandwich.

There’s a lot of people out there who go through hard times, and they feel alone. They feel like nobody is there. But I’m in the same boat.

Laughing at our mistakes can lengthen our own life. Laughing at someone else’s can shorten it.

We are here for experience, and experience is a preparation to know the Truth when we meet it.

There are many spokes on the wheel of life. First, we’re here to explore new possibilities.