Anne Morrow Lindbergh Quotes

There is no sin punished more implacably by nature than the sin of resistance to change.

One can never pay in gratitude; one can only pay “in kind” somewhere else in life. Only in growth, reform, and change, paradoxically enough, is true security to be found.

I saw the most beautiful cat today. It was sitting by the side of the road, its two front feet neatly and graciously together. Then it gravely swished around its tail to completely encircle itself. It was so fit and beautifully neat, that gesture, and so self-satisfied, so complacent.

One cannot collect all the beautiful shells on the beach. One can collect only a few, and they are more beautiful if they are few.