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Anna Quindlen Work

Anna Quindlen | work

The thing that is really hard, and really amazing, is giving up on being perfect and beginning the work of becoming yourself.

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Anna Quindlen Women

Anna Quindlen | women

Women who marry early are often overly enamored of the kind of man who looks great in wedding pictures and passes the maid of honor his telephone number.

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Anna Quindlen Women

Anna Quindlen | women

After all those years as a woman hearing ‘not thin enough, not pretty enough, not smart enough, not this enough, not that enough,’ almost overnight I woke up one morning and thought, ‘I’m enough.’

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Anna Quindlen Wisdom

Anna Quindlen | wisdom

People always blame the girl she should have said no. A monosyllable, but conventional wisdom has always been that boys can’t manage it.

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Anna Quindlen wedding

Anna Quindlen | wedding

Women who marry early are often overly enamored of the kind of man who looks great in wedding pictures and passes the maid of honor his telephone number.

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Anna Quindlen trust

Anna Quindlen | trust

Ideas are only lethal if you suppress and don’t discuss them. Ignorance is not bliss, it’s stupid. Banning books shows you don’t trust your kids to think and you don’t trust yourself to be able to talk to them.

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Anna Quindlen success

Anna Quindlen | success

I’m sure not afraid of success and I’ve learned not to be afraid of failure. The only thing I’m afraid of now is of being someone I don’t like much.

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Anna Quindlen strength

Anna Quindlen | strength

I realized that, while I would never be my mother nor have her life, the lesson she had left me was that it was possible to love and care for a man and still have at your core a strength so great that you never even needed to put it on display.

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Anna Quindlen strength

Anna Quindlen | strength

Even as we enumerate their shortcomings, the rigor of raising children ourselves makes clear to us our mothers’ incredible strength. We fear both. If they are not strong, who will protect us? If they are not imperfect, how can we equal them?

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Anna Quindlen sad

Anna Quindlen | sad

If I get the forty additional years statisticians say are likely coming to me, I could fit in at least one, maybe two new lifetimes. Sad that only one of those lifetimes can include being the mother of young children.

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