Elizabeth Edwards Quotes
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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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You have to have enough respect for other human beings to leave their lives alone. If you admire that life, build it for yourself. Don't just try to come in and take somebody else's life.
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I think self-knowledge is the rarest trait in a human being.
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Whenever anyone pulls out of the race, you know, unless they've just been trounced in the days before, there's also - always a lot of questions about why that happened.
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People find it a great blessing if their child left behind a child.
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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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If I had given up everything that my life was about ... I'd let cancer win before it needed to.
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We have a middle class that lives on a razor blade. So sometimes when you say poverty, you neglect a large portion of the population.
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I'm not praying for God to save me from cancer. I'm not. God will enlighten me when the time comes. And if I've done the right thing, I will be enlightened. And if I believe, I'll be saved. And that's all he promises me.
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I'm a recovering lawyer. The practice of law has changed. Every agreement is a fight.
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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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Growing up in an Italian family, you use a harsh tone and 10 minutes later everybody forgets about it.
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I have a lot that I intend to do in this life.
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If I say something that ends up on the front page of Drudge, I haven't done it right.
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The military is already sexually integrated.
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I'm not a victim - I never want to be perceived that way.
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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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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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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'm part of a community that holds each other up, and it's been great to be held up too.
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It takes a lot of work to put together a marriage, to put together a family and a home.
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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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I grew up in a Navy family.
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A lot of sad stories in a row - that wears on you.