The monk at St. Meinrad took his hands and placed them on my shoulders, peered straight into my eyes and said, ‘I hope you’ll hear what I’m about to …

- Sue Monk Kidd

When you can't go forward, and you can't go backward, and you can't stay where you are without killing off something deep and vital in yourself, you …

- Sue Monk Kidd

You forgive what you can, when you can. That's all you can do.To forgive does not mean overlooking the offense and pretending it never happened. Forg…

- Sue Monk Kidd

You create a path of your own by looking within yourself and listening to your soul, cultivating your own ways of experiencing the sacred and then pr…

- Sue Monk Kidd

If you need something from somebody always give that person a way to hand it to you.

- Sue Monk Kidd

That's the sacred intent of life, of God--to move us continuously toward growth, toward recovering all that is lost and orphaned within us and restor…

- Sue Monk Kidd

I found that I could not climb my way up to God in a blaze of doing and performing. Rather, I had to descend into the depths of myself and find God t…

- Sue Monk Kidd

What has happened to our ability to dwell in the unknowing, to live inside a question and coexist with the tensions of uncertainty? Where is our will…

- Sue Monk Kidd

All my life I've thought I needed someone to complete me, now I know I need to belong to myself.

- Sue Monk Kidd