Anne Morrow Lindbergh says one should wait for a gift…

“The sea does not reward those who are too anxious, too greedy, or too impatient.  One should lie empty, open, choiceless as a beach – waiting for a gift from the sea.”

– Anne Morrow Lindbergh, A Gift from the Sea

 

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Joyce Brothers tells how real intimacy is possible…

“Real intimacy is only possible to the degree that we can be honest about what we are doing and feeling.”

– Dr. Joyce Brothers

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Matthew Kelly tells how to experience intimacy…

“We can’t be loved for who we are if we won’t reveal ourselves. Unrevealed, we never experience intimacy. Unwilling to reveal ourselves, we remain always alone.”

– Matthew Kelly, The Seven Levels of Intimacy

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The Italians say you are never too old…

“One is never too old to yearn.”

– Italian Proverb

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Louis CK says I was brought into existence to know you…

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Kahil Gibran writes about ecstasy and suffering…

“He who seeks ecstasy in love should not complain of suffering.” 

– Kahil Gibran, Visions of the Prophet

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Naomi Wolf writes about men who love real women…

“Women who love themselves are threatening; but men who love real women, more so.” 

– Naomi Wolf, The Beauty Myth: How Images of Beauty are Used Against Women

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