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Gail Sheehy Quote: “My mother had demonstrated that the best way to defeat the numbing ambivalence of middle age is to surprise yourself – by pulling off some cartwheel of thought or action never even imagined at a younger age.”

51. “My mother had demonstrated that the best way to defeat the numbing ambivalence of middle age is to surprise yourself – by pulling off some cartwheel of thought or action never even imagined at a younger age.”

— Gail Sheehy

Gail Sheehy Quote: “The fundamental steps of expansion that will open a person, over time, to the full flowering of his or her individuality are the same for both genders. But men and women are rarely in the same place struggling with the same questions at the same age.”

52. “The fundamental steps of expansion that will open a person, over time, to the full flowering of his or her individuality are the same for both genders. But men and women are rarely in the same place struggling with the same questions at the same age.”

— Gail Sheehy

Gail Sheehy Quote: “And to what degree does the young woman invent the man she marries? She often sees in him possibilities that no one else recognizes and pictures herself within his dream as the one person who truly understands. Such illusions are the stuff of which the twenties are made.3.”

53. “And to what degree does the young woman invent the man she marries? She often sees in him possibilities that no one else recognizes and pictures herself within his dream as the one person who truly understands. Such illusions are the stuff of which the twenties are made.3.”

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Gail Sheehy Quote: “To hear how special and wonderful we are is endlessly enthralling.”

54. “To hear how special and wonderful we are is endlessly enthralling.”

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Gail Sheehy Quote: “It is no longer enough to be competent and promising; a man wants now to be recognized and respected.”

55. “It is no longer enough to be competent and promising; a man wants now to be recognized and respected.”

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Gail Sheehy Quote: “No matter how different the forms we choose, our concentration during the Trying Twenties is on mastering what we feel we are supposed to do.”

56. “No matter how different the forms we choose, our concentration during the Trying Twenties is on mastering what we feel we are supposed to do.”

— Gail Sheehy

Gail Sheehy Quote: “Ignorant of our own and our mate’s inner life, we are ruled largely by external forces at this stage.”

57. “Ignorant of our own and our mate’s inner life, we are ruled largely by external forces at this stage.”

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Gail Sheehy Quote: “No two people can possibly coordinate all their developmental crises.”

58. “No two people can possibly coordinate all their developmental crises.”

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Gail Sheehy Quote: “The caring of experienced partners goes less into roles and more into enhancing the special qualities and endearing idiosyncrasies that brought them together in the first place.”

59. “The caring of experienced partners goes less into roles and more into enhancing the special qualities and endearing idiosyncrasies that brought them together in the first place.”

— Gail Sheehy

Gail Sheehy Quote: “Many people find it easier to live together when that commitment is voluntarily renewed. The.”

60. “Many people find it easier to live together when that commitment is voluntarily renewed. The.”

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Gail Sheehy Quote: “You can’t take everything with you when you leave on the midlife journey. You are moving away. Away from institutional claims and other people’s agenda. Away from external valuations and accreditations, in search of an inner validation. You are moving out of roles and into the self.”

61. “You can’t take everything with you when you leave on the midlife journey. You are moving away. Away from institutional claims and other people’s agenda. Away from external valuations and accreditations, in search of an inner validation. You are moving out of roles and into the self.”

— Gail Sheehy

Gail Sheehy Quote: “We are the only ones with our own set of thoughts and bundle of feelings. Another person can taste them, through shared experience or conversation, but no other person can ever really digest them.”

62. “We are the only ones with our own set of thoughts and bundle of feelings. Another person can taste them, through shared experience or conversation, but no other person can ever really digest them.”

— Gail Sheehy

Gail Sheehy Quote: “We look to our mates, to our children, to money or success, hoping they will extend the protection of the caregivers from our childhood.”

63. “We look to our mates, to our children, to money or success, hoping they will extend the protection of the caregivers from our childhood.”

— Gail Sheehy

Gail Sheehy Quote: “And even as one part of us seeks the freedom to be an individual, another part is always searching for someone or something to surrender our freedom to.”

64. “And even as one part of us seeks the freedom to be an individual, another part is always searching for someone or something to surrender our freedom to.”

— Gail Sheehy

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