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“I’ve been married but I’m not anymore. And I still believe in love.”
“You must want to change. It sounds simple, but it’s obviously not. If things were easy, then something would be wrong. You must make a firm decision that this is what you want. If you want to chang...”
“For things I am not thankful for―experiences I would never volunteer to relive―I recognize how they have changed me. My depth of compassion and humility, the sincerity of my empathy and understandi...”
“FAIL UP. If something doesn’t go how you planned it, learn from it, do something differently next time. And, by the way, effort deserves credit. Pat yourself on the back!”
“The strange part about a person’s lack of trust is that it often comes from not trusting themselves.”
“But what was good tween us must have been nothing but bodies, she say. Cause I don't know the Albert that don't dance, can't hardly laugh, never talk bout nothing, beat you and hid your sister Nett...”
“For a second, I feel a sense of overwhelming grief: for how things change, for the fact that we can never go back. I'm not certain of anything anymore. I don't know what will happen--”
“God helps everything come to pass. However, he reminds us that nothing comes to stay.”
“As Mary Grannon, the beloved Mary of The Canadian Broadcasting Corporation’s ‘Just Mary’ hour says:So many parents are clinging to some favorite story in their own youth and measuring all children'...”
“You'll be ready for this change - when you're ready – not a moment before. Don't beat yourself up if you're not ready.”
“Often I would hear other people ask, “When will I be normal again?”What you don’t often hear is a blunt truth: things will never be normal again. Not the “old" normal at least. You have to invent t...”
“We can change in one day. We can fall in love in one day. Anything can happen in one day.”
“These young men, in other words, represented a variety of types, but one thing they had in common was that they'd all given up on committing positively to anything in life. This was not their fault...”
“In the midst of your struggles, you WILL find a reason to keep going. Don’t give up!”
“You’ll get better with time so be patient with yourself.”
“Were you always such a snake," the child asked, "or did you grow into what you are?”
“I’m sorry I changed… life forced me to grow.”
“I can feel my life changing and I’m not ready.”
“Change what you can, accept what you can't, and be smart enough to know the difference.”
“The little flowers grew everywhere around the rocks, and no one had asked them to grow, or me to grow.”
