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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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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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A lot of sad stories in a row - that wears on you.
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There is nothing about resilience that I can say that my father did not first utter silently in eighteen years of living inside a two-dimensional cutout of himself.
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I can't turn on the television without seeing me, or open the newspaper without seeing me and, honestly, I'm sick to death of me.
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The way campaign funds are distributed are all a matter of record.
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I'm actually one of those people who get up energetic in the morning.
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Sometimes you get politicians who dig their feet into the sand and aren't willing to listen to another voice.
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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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Every parent has gone through a period when their child wasn't so happy with them.
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Successful health reform must not just make health insurance affordable, affordable health insurance has to make health care affordable.
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My job as the mother of daughters is to make sure my children see that every opportunity is available to them.
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It's more likely in America that your parents will file for bankruptcy than divorce. We think of divorce as so prevalent, but we all know that happens because somebody moves out of the house.
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I was an English major in college, and then I went to graduate school in English at the University of North Carolina for three years.
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I grew up in a Navy family.
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Everybody has their burdens, their grief that they carry with them.
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What happened after Katrina is that people were stirred to action; there were an enormous number of contributions by people trying to make a difference. But then we forget. We've forgotten Katrina victims, we've forgotten the face of poverty.
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Part of resilience is deciding to make yourself miserable over something that matters, or deciding to make yourself miserable over something that doesn't matter.
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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.
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Concentrate on the things that matter to you.
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I think that it is our intention to deny cancer any control over us.
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I was a 16-year-old girl at one point, so of course I wrote poetry.
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You wouldn't know I was sick unless you knew I was sick.
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The days of our lives, for all of us, are numbered.