Elizabeth Edwards Quotes
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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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I have a lot that I intend to do in this life.
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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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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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If I say something that ends up on the front page of Drudge, I haven't done it right.
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My father had gone to Vietnam.
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I come out of real life.
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I think self-knowledge is the rarest trait in a human being.
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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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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'm part of a community that holds each other up, and it's been great to be held up too.
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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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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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Growing up in an Italian family, you use a harsh tone and 10 minutes later everybody forgets about it.
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I don't know why someone else's marriage has anything to do with me.
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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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I'm not worried about me or what's going to happen to me.
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I think I did marry a marvelous man.
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Leave me if you must, but be faithful to me if you are with me.
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A lot of sad stories in a row - that wears on you.
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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.