Ellen Stern quotes

Ellen Stern quotes

last updated: November 28, 2023

“Believing in our hearts that who we are is enough is the key to a more satisfying and balanced life.”
-- Ellen Stern

Source : Ellen Sue Stern (1991). “The Indispensable Woman”, Bantam

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“In a society that judges self-worth on productivity, it's no wonder we fall prey to the misconception that the more we do, the more we're worth”
-- Ellen Stern

Source : Ellen Sue Stern (1991). “The Indispensable Woman”, Bantam

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“Things that don't get better, get worse.”
-- Ellen Stern

Source : Ellen Sue Stern (1988). “The Indispensable Woman”, Bantam

#Simple Quotes #Get Better Quotes #Simple Living Quotes

“I used to believe in forever, but forever's too good to be true”
“Hope lies to mortals And most believe her, But man's deceiver Was never mine.”
“Of all liars the most arrogant are biographers: those who would have us believe, having surveyed a few boxes full of letters, diaries, bank statements and photographs, that they can play at the recording angel and tell the whole truth about another human life.”
“Piglet noticed that even though he had a Very Small Heart, it could hold a rather large amount of Gratitude.”
“No matter how strong a condom is, it won't protect you from a broken heart.”

Source : A. C. Green (1994). “Victory”, Creation House
“But men at whiles are sober And think by fits and starts. And if they think, they fasten Their hands upon their hearts”
“He would not stay for me, and who can wonder? He would not stay for me to stand and gaze. I shook his hand, and tore my heart in sunder, And went with half my life about my ways.”
“Both parties deprecated war; but one of them would make war rather than let the nation survive; and the other would accept war rather than let it perish. And the war came.”
“Death is utterly acceptable to consciousness and life.”

Source : Adi Da Samraj (2005). “Easy Death: Spiritual Wisdom on the Ultimate Transcending of Death and Everything Else”, p.3, North Atlantic Books
“A total acceptance of yourself brings about a total transcendence of yourself.”

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