Gail Sheehy Quotes

Changes are not predictable but to deny them is to be an accomplice to one's own unnecessary vegetation.

When men reach their sixties and retire they go to pieces. Women just go right on cooking.

Creativity could be described as letting go of certainties.

Transformation also means looking for ways to stop pushing yourself so hard professionally or inviting so much stress.

Would that there were an award for people who come to understand the concept of enough. Good enough. Successful enough. Thin enough. Rich enough. Socially responsible enough. When you have self-respect you have enough.

To be tested is good. The challenged life may be the best therapist.

The secret of a leader lies in the tests he has faced over the whole course of his life and the habit of action he develops in meeting those tests.

Changes are not only possible and predictable but to deny them is to be an accomplice to one's own unnecessary vegetation.

To hear how special and wonderful we are is endlessly enthralling.

The delights of self-discovery are always available.

The source of continuing aliveness was to find your passion and pursue it with whole heart and single mind.

Growth demands a temporary surrender of security.