Frases de Terry Tempest Williams (30 citas)

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“Faith is not about finding meaning in the world, there may be no such thing -- faith is the belief in our capacity to create meaningful lives.”

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Terry Tempest Williams

Fuente: Leap

“Once upon a time, when women were birds, there was the simple understanding that to sing at dawn and to sing at dusk was to heal the world through joy. The birds still remember what we have forgotten, that the world is meant to be celebrated.”

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Fuente: When Women Were Birds: Fifty-four Variations on Voice

“The world is holy. We are holy. All life is holy. Daily prayers are delivered on the lips of breaking waves, the whisperings of grasses, the shimmering of leaves.”

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“Buddha says there are two kinds of suffering: the kind that leads to more suffering and the kind that brings an end to suffering.”

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Terry Tempest Williams libro Refuge: An Unnatural History of Family and Place

Fuente: Refuge: An Unnatural History of Family and Place

“To be whole. To be complete. Wildness reminds us what it means to be human, what we are connected to rather than what we are separate from.”

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“Word by word, the language of women so often begins with a whisper.”

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Fuente: When Women Were Birds: Fifty-four Variations on Voice

“When one woman doesn't speak, other women get hurt.”

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Fuente: When Women Were Birds: Fifty-four Variations on Voice

“What is the most important thing one learns in school? Self-esteem, support, and friendship.”

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Fuente: Pieces of White Shell

“Finding beauty in a broken world is creating beauty in the world we find.”

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“A shadow is never created in darkness. It is born of light. We can be blind to it and blinded by it. Our shadow asks us to look at what we don’t want to see”

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Fuente: When Women Were Birds: Fifty-four Variations on Voice

“Who wants to be a goddess when we can be human? Perfection is a flaw disguised as control.”

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Fuente: When Women Were Birds: Fifty-four Variations on Voice

“I pray to the birds because they remind me of what I love rather than what I fear. And at the end of my prayers, they teach me how to listen.”

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Terry Tempest Williams libro Refuge: An Unnatural History of Family and Place

Fuente: Refuge: An Unnatural History of Family and Place

“Our kinship with Earth must be maintained; otherwise, we will find ourselves trapped in the center of our own paved-over souls with no way out.”

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Fuente: Finding Beauty in a Broken World

“When I look in the mirror, I see a woman with secrets. When we don’t listen to our intuition, we abandon our souls. And we abandon our souls because we are afraid if we don’t, others will abandon us.”

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Fuente: When Women Were Birds: Fifty-four Variations on Voice

“Choosing with integrity means finding ways to speak up that honor your reality, the reality of others, and your willingness to meet in the center of that large field. It’s hard sometimes.”

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Fuente: When Women Were Birds: Fifty-four Variations on Voice

“Women piece together their lives from the scraps left over for them.”

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Fuente: When Women Were Birds: Fifty-four Variations on Voice

“These handwritten words in the pages of my journal confirm that from an early age I have experienced each encounter in my life twice: once in the world, and once again on the page.”

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Fuente: When Women Were Birds: Fifty-four Variations on Voice

“To write requires an ego, a belief that what you say matters. Writing also requires an aching curiosity leading you to discover, uncover, what is gnawing at your bones.”

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Fuente: When Women Were Birds: Fifty-four Variations on Voice

“WHAT ARE THE CONSEQUENCES when we go against our instincts? What are the consequences of not speaking out? What are the consequences of guilt, shame, and doubt?”

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Fuente: When Women Were Birds: Fifty-four Variations on Voice

“The moment Eve bit into the apple, her eyes opened and she became free. She exposed the truth of what every woman knows: to find our sovereign voice often requires a betrayal.”

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Fuente: When Women Were Birds: Fifty-four Variations on Voice

“Story is the umbilical cord that connects us to the past, present, and future. Family. Story is a relationship between the teller and the listener, a responsibility…. Story is an affirmation of our ties to one another.”

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Fuente: Pieces of White Shell

“I believe every woman should own at least one pair of red shoes.”

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Terry Tempest Williams libro Refuge: An Unnatural History of Family and Place

Fuente: Refuge: An Unnatural History of Family and Place

“There is no one true church, no one chosen people.”

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Fuente: Leap

“The Eyes of the Future are looking back at us and they are praying for us to see beyond our own time.”

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Fuente: Red: Passion and Patience in the Desert

“There are two important days in a woman's life: the day she is born and the day she finds out why.”

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Fuente: When Women Were Birds: Fifty-four Variations on Voice

“When silence is a choice, it is an unnerving presence. When silence is imposed, it is censorship.”

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Fuente: When Women Were Birds: Fifty-four Variations on Voice

“My voice is born repeatedly in the fields of uncertainty.”

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Fuente: When Women Were Birds: Fifty-four Variations on Voice

“If so, then it was also here where I came to know I can survive what hurts. I believed in my capacity to stand back up and run into the waves again and again, no matter the risk.”

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Fuente: When Women Were Birds: Fifty-four Variations on Voice

“Grief dares us to love once more.”

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Terry Tempest Williams libro Refuge: An Unnatural History of Family and Place

Fuente: Refuge: An Unnatural History of Family and Place

“We mask our needs as the needs of others.”

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Fuente: When Women Were Birds: Fifty-four Variations on Voice

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