Quotes By Martha Beck

Allowing children to show their guilt, show their grief, show their anger, takes the sting out of the situation.

Children who assume adult responsibilities feel old when they're young.

Tiny steps will get you to your goal months and months sooner. A little is better than a lot.

You get social pressure from your parents, who teach you to pay attention to certain things and not to others. You get it in school.

Only since the Industrial Revolution have most people worked in places away from their homes or been left to raise small children without the help of multiple adults, making for an unsupported life.

As much horror as we have always created, we are a species that keeps moving forward, seeing new sights in new ways, and enjoying the journey.

Given the eclectic and constantly shifting nature of my metaphysical inclinations, I will probably never feel certain exactly what an angel is.

Although beauty may be in the eye of the beholder, the feeling of being beautiful exists solely in the mind of the beheld.

I fell in love with Africa and began helping people fix things there.