List of Clarissa Pinkola Estes Quotes

We All Wish To Be Brave And Strong In The Face Of Disaster. We All Wish To Be Looked Up To For Our Endurance And Efforts To Help Others.

The Deterioration Of Symbols Is Natural. They Wear Out, Needing To Be Reclaimed, Recreated; Returned To The Spirit.

Latina Women Are Proud To Be Called Mrs. That Simply Means That We Have A Family.

Asking The Proper Question Is The Central Act Of Transformation!

Art Is Not Meant To Be Created In Stolen Moments Only.

Stories Are Medicine.

Nurture Is Like Psychic Wheaties.

To Adjoin The Instinctual Nature Does Not Mean To Come Undone, Change Everything From Left To Right, From Black To White, To Move The East To West, To Act Crazy Or Out Of Control. It Does Not Mean To Lose One's Primary Socializations, Or To Become Less Human. It Means Quite The Opposite. The Wild Nature Has A Vast Integrity To It

Any Time I Find Medicine That's Helpful, I Share It With Everyone I Know.

Our Own Sorrows Seem Heavy Enough, Even When Lifted By Certain Long-term Joys. But Watching Others Hurt Is The Breaker Of Most Any Heart.

I Became Married At A Young Age And Had Two Daughters And Divorced At 26. I Had To Go On Welfare To Make Ends Meet. I Had No Way To Support Myself.

We Wish To Make Rage Into A Fire That Cooks Things Rather Than A Fire Of Conflagration.