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“It is not true that people stop pursuing dreams because they grow old, they grow old because they stop pursuing dreams.”
“She is one of those ladies who is more beautiful at sixty than she could possibly have been at twenty. (how I hope someone says that about me someday)!”
“You'll get younger not from what you read but from what you apply in your life. (192)”
“The bride's about to throw her bouquet," Mom told me the day after she turned 96. "Come on, June, get me up there!" (She stole the bouquet and kept it.)”
“But nothing happened there now of a nature to provoke a disturbance. There were no complaints to the management or the police, and the dark glory of the upper galleries was a legend in such memorie...”
“The myth of self-sufficiency demands optimism without end, downplays lifes challenges, and shames us when, inevitably, we fall short.”
“I experience the age I am now as an age at which I must ensure that I already am what I insist or believe I am going to be.”
“Your best is good enough.”
“The myth of self-sufficiency demands optimism without end, downplays life’s challenges, and shames us when, inevitably, we fall short.”