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A single fantasy can transform a million realities.

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That's what you want to do? Then nothing beats a trial but a failure. Give it everything you've got. I've told you many times, 'Cant do is like Dont Care.' Neither of them have a home.

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This is what I am learning, at 82 years old: the main thing is to be in love with the search for truth.

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I'm interested in women's health because I'm a woman. I'd be a darn fool not to be on my own side.

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The charitable say in effect, 'I seem to have more than I need and you seem to have less than you need. I would like to share my excess with you.' Fine, if my excess is tangible, money or goods, and fine if not, for I learned that to be charitable with gestures and words can bring enormous joy and repair injured feelings.

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What is a fear of living? It's being preeminently afraid of dying. It is not doing what you came here to do, out of timidity and spinelessness. The antidote is to take full responsibility for yourself - for the time you take up and the space you occupy. If you don't know what you're here to do, then just do some good.

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My mother raised me, and then freed me.

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How important it is for us to recognize and celebrate our heroes and she-roes!

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I not only have the right to stand up for myself, but I have the responsibility. I can't ask somebody else to stand up for me if I won't stand up for myself. And once you stand up for yourself, you'd be surprised that people say, "Can I be of help?".

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As soon as healing takes place, go out and heal somebody else.

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The trouble for the thief is not how to steal the chief’s bugle, but where to blow it.

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One must learn to care for oneself first, so that one can then dare to care for someone else.

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Continue to plant a kiss of concern on the cheek of the sick and the aged and infirm and count that actions as natural and to be expected.

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I became the kind of parent my mother was to me.

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It is only out of ignorance that people are cruel, because they really don't think it will come back.

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I make writing as much a part of my life as I do eating or listening to music.

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Stormy or sunny days, glorious or lonely nights, I maintain an attitude of gratitude.

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We grow despite the horror that we feed upon our own tomorrow. We grow.

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There is a very fine line between loving life and being greedy for it.

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Nothing can dim the light which shines from within.

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