Anne Wilson Schaef Quotes

• Trusting our intuition often saves us from disaster.

  Anne Wilson Schaef

  Topics in Trust

  Tags in Intuition, Difficulties

• We have finally started to notice that there is real curative value in local herbs and remedies. In fact, we are also becoming aware that there are little or no side effects to most natural remedies, and that they are often more effective than Western medicine.

  Anne Wilson Schaef

  Topics in Uncategorized

  Tags in Medicine

• Looking after my health today gives me a better hope for tomorrow.

  Anne Wilson Schaef

  Topics in Uncategorized

  Tags in After, Looking

• Security is an attempt to try to make the universe static so that we feel safe.

  Anne Wilson Schaef

  Topics in Uncategorized

  Tags in Security

• It is possible to be different and still be all right. There can be two – or more – answers to the same question, and all can be right.

  Anne Wilson Schaef

  Topics in Uncategorized

  Tags in Possible

• Healthy people live with their world

   

  Anne Wilson Schaef

  Topics in Health

  Tags in Healthy, World

• We can influence who we will be tomorrow, for tomorrow can only be built on today.

  Anne Wilson Schaef

  Topics in Influence

• There are so many ways to heal. Arrogance may have a place in technology, but not in healing. I need to get out of my own way if I am to heal.

  Anne Wilson Schaef

• Something that required the best of you has ended. You will miss it.

  Anne Wilson Schaef

• It is not what I do, it is the way I do it, that will get me in the end.

  Anne Wilson Schaef

• It is not necessary to deny another’s reality in order to affirm your own.

  Anne Wilson Schaef

• I realize that humor isn’t for everyone. It’s only for people who want to have fun, enjoy life, and feel alive.

  Anne Wilson Schaef

• Good health is not something we can buy. However, it can be an extremely valuable savings account.

  Anne Wilson Schaef

• A chuckle a day may not keep the doctor away, but it sure does make those times in life’s waiting room a little more bearable.

  Anne Wilson Schaef

  Topics in Life

• Perfectionism is self-abuse of the highest order.

  Anne Wilson Schaef

  Tags in Highest

• When one clings to the myth of superiority, one must constantly overlook the virtues and abilities of others.

  Anne Wilson Schaef

  Topics in Ability

• Whole areas of knowledge and information have been defined into nonexistence because the system cannot know, understand, control, or measure them.

  Anne Wilson Schaef

  Topics in Knowledge

• We must move in our recovery from one addiction to another for two major reasons: first, we have not recognized and treated the underlying addictive process, and second, we have not accurately isolated and focused upon the specific addictions.

  Anne Wilson Schaef

  Tags in Specific

• Differences challenge assumptions.

  Anne Wilson Schaef

  Topics in Challenge

• Life is a process. We are a process. The universe is a process.

  Anne Wilson Schaef

  Topics in Humanity, Life, Nature

  Tags in Change/Growth

Anne Wilson Schaef (21)

Nationality:	American
Profession:	Activist, Author, Lecturer, Psychotherapist

About

Anne Wilson Schaef is an American women's rights activist and psychotherapist. In her first book Female reality. Women in a man's world. They represents the western society as a masculine system is marked, the female a reactive system is facing. It establishes the thesis that this system is based on myths. Alternatively, they called for a strengthening of the assets feminine system.

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