Elizabeth Edwards Quotes
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This diagnosis is a reminder that this is the life you've got. And you're not getting another one. Whatever has happened, you have to take this life and treasure and protect it.
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I'm a recovering lawyer. The practice of law has changed. Every agreement is a fight.
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I'm part of a community that holds each other up, and it's been great to be held up too.
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Life is this great big blackboard, and on it you write all the things that you do.
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I think that we're foolhardy to not be engaging in federal funding of stem-cell research in the most aggressive way we possibly can.
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I think self-knowledge is the rarest trait in a human being.
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One of the things that I think you see sometimes in politics is a certain degree of caution. It's usually advised by consultants who don't want to see you march to the end of a limb.
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I don't expect to get yesterday's medicine. If I can help it, I'd like to get tomorrow's medicine.
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If I had given up everything that my life was about ... I'd let cancer win before it needed to.
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You all know that I have been sustained throughout my life by three saving graces - my family, my friends, and a faith in the power of resilience and hope. These graces have carried me through difficult times and they have brought more joy to the good times than I ever could have imagined.
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Growing up in an Italian family, you use a harsh tone and 10 minutes later everybody forgets about it.
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I'm not worried about me or what's going to happen to me.
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I have less energy than I did when I was a younger parent, although I was never really a young parent.
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The military is already sexually integrated.
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Compromise today is too often applauded simply for itself. The cost of compromise to principles and real lives doesn't seem to matter.
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... all things are possible if you are willing to put yourself on the line. You cannot stand back and hope for the best. You have to act.
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I don't know why someone else's marriage has anything to do with me.
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Nordie's at Noon is an honest and inspiring testament to these authors' experiences which, I am completely confident... will inspire thousands of women as it inspired me.
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I do know that when my children are older and telling their own children about their grandmother, they will be able to say that she stood in the storm...and when the wind did not blow her way - - and it surely has not - - she adjusted her sails.
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The worst thing to me would be that you put on the face you think people want to see, and then they don't like it and you think, Would they have liked the real me?
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The way campaign funds are distributed are all a matter of record.
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I think I did marry a marvelous man.
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We're all going to die.
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I have three living children for whom this is a father who I want them to love and on whom they're going to have to rely if my disease takes a bad turn.