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When I passed forty I dropped pretense, 'cause men like women who got some sense.

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Pretty Women Wonder Where My Secret Lies, Im Not Cute Or Built To Fit A Fashion Models Size.

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Because of our routines we forget that life is an ongoing adventure.

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I'm very blessed that I have a healthy temper. I can become quite angry and burning in anger, but I have never been bitter. Bitterness is a corrosive, terrible acid. It just eats you and makes you sick.

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I'm convinced of this: Good done anywhere is good done everywhere.

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You think you may not be heard. Speak anyway.

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The truth is you never can leave home. You take it with you everywhere you go. It's under your skin. It moves the tongue or slows it, colors the thinking, impedes upon the logic.

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I'm here, and I do my best to be completely centered at the place I'm at, then I go forward to the next place.

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I've learned that I still have a lot to learn.

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Food served is always more than just food served. That is to say, it is more than just fuel for the body. Depending upon who has prepared the food and who has served it and with what spirit, it can uplift the - and around the world, in every culture, food is used to flirt, to be coy, a raise in the employment or to search for employment. It can bring warring factions together.

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When the human race neglects its weaker members, when the family neglects its weakest one - it's the first blow in a suicidal movement.

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Self-pity in its early stage is as snug as a feather mattress. Only when it hardens does it become uncomfortable.

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I am capable of what every other human is capable of. This is one of the great lessons of war and life.

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When teachers or people in authority put me down or in one way or another tried to make me feel less than equal to what they thought I should be - my mother was on my side. It was amazing.

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Love life. Engage in it. Give it all you've got. Love it with a passion because life truly does give back, many times over, what you put into it.

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Troubles are a blessing that force you to change, to believe.

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Growing up, my grandmother did not want worldly music in the house. Then when I went out to California, I started listening to Spanish music, mostly Mexican music. But were I in Egypt, I would listen to the music of the people, or if I was in Italy, I'd listen to Italian music.

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If you don't like something, change it. If you can't change it, change your attitude.

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Hoping for the best, prepared for the worst, and unsurprised by anything in between.

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I think I know that I deserve better. And so I try for better. I'm never so put off that I would ever walk out of a place not having tried the best I could.

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