46 Quotes by Anne Wilson Schaef

Asking for help does not mean that we are weak or incompetent. It usually indicates an advanced level of honesty and intelligence.

To hope and dream is not to ignore the practical. It is to dress it in colors and rainbows.

I don’t want to get to the end of my life and find that I just lived the length of it. I want to live the width of it as well.

We cannot allow anything to come between us and our spirituality, or between us and our living process. If we do, we shall destroy ourselves and those around us.

IF WE WANT to heal, we have to start getting honest with ourselves and others. Creating the possibility for more truth is up to each of us.

Our fear is like the first tile in a string of dominoes. Our denial of fear causes us to lie, to cheat, and to become people we don’t even respect in order to maintain our illusion of control.

Differences challenge assumptions.

Work is spiritual. It is a place where we have the opportunity for spiritual growth. Often, these opportunities come from the 'how' of the ways we do our work rather than the 'what' of the work itself.

Work is sacred. It is not just a way to earn money or gain power, though it may result in both. Work is a vehicle for testing out our gifts and talents and using them to explore their meaning.