Quotes and Quotations

Memorable Quotes and quotations from Kathleen Norris

Kathleen Norris


Kathleen Norris -
- Intimacy is what makes a marriage, not a ceremony, not a piece of paper from the state.

Kathleen Norris -
- Changing husbands is only changing troubles.

Kathleen Norris - O Magazine, January 2004
- Disconnecting from change does not recapture the past. It loses the future.

Kathleen Norris -
- Life is easier to take than you think; all that is necessary is to accept the impossible, do without the indispensable and bear the intolerable.

Kathleen Norris -
- When you are unhappy, is there anything more maddening than to be told that you should be contented with your lot?

Kathleen Norris - O Magazine, July 2003
- If we are lucky, we can give in and rest without feeling guilty. We can stop doing and concentrate on being.

Kathleen Norris -
- There are men I could spend eternity with. but not this life.

Kathleen Norris - Hands Full of Living, 1931
- Just the knowledge that a good book is awaiting one at the end of a long day makes that day happier.