If you surrender completely to the moments as they pass, you live more richly those moments.
Anne Morrow LindberghRead
Women need solitude in order to find again the true essence of themselves.
Interpretation
What this quote means
Women require time alone to rediscover their true selves.
This quote emphasizes the importance of solitude for women, suggesting that in the hustle and bustle of life, it is essential for them to take time away from external distractions and the expectations of others to reconnect with their inner self. Solitude provides an opportunity for reflection, allowing individuals to understand their own desires, thoughts, and feelings without influence from the outside world.
Themes
SolitudeSelf-DiscoveryWomenEssenceReflection
In practice
Example use cases
In a motivational speech about personal growth, you might say, 'As Anne Morrow Lindbergh once stated, women need solitude in order to find again the true essence of themselves.'
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It isn't for the moment you are struck that you need courage, but for that long uphill climb back to sanity and faith and security.
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Travelers are always discoverers, especially those who travel by air. There are no signposts in the sky to show a man has passed that way before. There are no channels marked. The flier breaks each second into new uncharted seas.
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Don't wish me happiness - I don't expect to be happy it's gotten beyond that, somehow. Wish me courage and strength and a sense of humor - I will need them all.
Anne Morrow LindberghRead
I am most anxious to give my own children enough love and understanding so that they won't grow up with an aching void in them--like you and I and Harold and Martha. That can never be filled, and one goes around all one's life trying, trying to make up for what one didn't get that was one's birthright, asking the wrong people for it.
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