Quotessence
Home / Quotes / Quote by Madeleine L'Engle

Quote by Madeleine L'Engle

Work

The Crosswicks Journals: A Circle of Quiet, The Summer of the Great-Grandmother, The Irrational Season, and Two-Part Invention

This compilation includes four works by the author Madeleine L'Engle, each offering a unique perspective on life's complexities and the human spirit. 'The Crosswicks Journals: A Circle of Quiet' delves into the quiet moments of life, 'The Summer of the Great-Grandmother' focuses on family history and loss, 'The Irrational Season' addresses the unpredictability of life, and 'Two-Part Invention' combines personal narrative with reflections on creativity and faith. more

Author

Madeleine L'Engle
Madeleine L'Engle

American writer, born on November 29, 1918, and died on September 6, 2007. Madeleine L'Engle is renowned for her science fiction and fantasy novels, with her most famous work being 'A Wrinkle in Time'. more

You May Also Like

“If you feel inadequate to face challenges, unworthy of love or respect, untitled to happiness, and fear assertive thought, wants, or needs- if you lack basic self trust, self-respect, and self-confidence- your self-esteem deficiency will limit you, no matter what other assets you possess.”

“The Beatles defined their own sense of values and honor. They took stances without ever being politically correct. And they did it all with incredible humor... I honestly think that there are certain things in life that help people understand themselves. I think the Beatles are one of those things. They resonate the journey of true selfhood, really.”

“The Beatles first appeared on our show on February 9, 1964, and I have never seen any scenes to compare with the bedlam that was occasioned by their debut. Broadway was jammed with people for almost eight blocks. They screamed, yelled, and stopped traffic. It was indescribable ... There has never been anything like it in show business, and the New York City police were very happy it didn't - and wouldn't - happen again.”