Tears are a river that takes you somewhere...Tears lift your boat off the rocks, off dry ground, carrying it downriver to someplace better.

- Clarissa Pinkola Estes
More Quotes By Clarissa Pinkola Estes
- Be wild; that is how to clear the river. The river does not flow in polluted, we manage...
- Be wild; that is how to clear the river.
- To love pleasure takes little. To love truly takes a hero who can manage his own fear.
- In this tradition a story is ‘holy,’ and it is used as medicine,” she told Radiance magazine. “The...
- Rather than chairs and tables, I preferred the ground, trees, and caves, for in those places I felt...
- At bottom is the best soil to sow and grow something new again. In that sense, hitting bottom,...
- A Prayer
Refuse to fall down
If you cannot refuse to fall down,
refuse to stay down.
If you cannot refuse to...
- The doors to the world of the wild Self are few but precious. If you have a deep...
- One of the most calming and powerful actions you can do to intervene in a stormy world is...
- Ours is not the task of fixing the entire world all at once, but of stretching out to...
- If you have never been called a defiant, incorrigible, impossible woman… have faith. There is yet time.
- To be ourselves causes us to be exiled by many others, and yet to comply with what others...
- When we accept our own wild beauty, it is put into perspective, and we are no longer poignantly...
- Within every woman there is a wild and natural creature, a powerful force, filled with good instincts, passionate...
- Anything you do from the soulful self will help lighten the burdens of the world. Anything. You have...
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