Anne Wilson Schaef Quotations

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

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

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

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.

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.

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

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.

Trusting our intuition often saves us from disaster.

Getting to the top isn't bad, and it's probably best done as an afterthought.

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

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.

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

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

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

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

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