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Caroline Myss

  • People suffer when they pursue a life or chase a dream that doesn't belong to them.

    • Caroline Myss,
    • in O: The Oprah Magazine ()
  • Expectations are usually predicated on the idea that the everyday things that happen to ordinary people shouldn't happen to you. People hold the idea of being ordinary in absolute contempt, so when they face an illness, poverty, or any kind of catastrophe, they say, 'I can't believe this happened to me.' And who did you think it was going to happen to — the woman across the street?

    • Caroline Myss,
    • in O: The Oprah Magazine ()
  • ... fantasizing is one of the earliest languages in the child's mind. We are in touch with our imagination and dreams before we engage with logic and reason.

  • I have yet to meet a person who has not felt betrayed.

    • Caroline Myss

Caroline Myss, U.S. writer

(1952)