Quote by Erica Jong
I have accepted fear as a part of life - specifically the fear of

I have accepted fear as a part of life – specifically the fear of change… I have gone ahead despite the pounding in the heart that says: turn back. – Erica Jong

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Poetry is the language we speak in the most terrifying or ecstatic passages of our lives. But the very word poetry scares people. They think of their grade school teachers reciting Hiawatha and they groan. – Erica Jong

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Poetry
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I thought to spend my declining years writing poetry and teaching – but that wont pay the Bergdorfs bill. I think Ill move to somewhere life is cheaper. – Erica Jong

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Poetry
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I have accepted fear as a part of life — specifically the fear of change…. I have gone ahead despite the pounding in the heart that says: turn back. – Erica Jong

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Fear
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President Obamas version of America is a divided one – pitting us against each other based on our income level, gender, and social status. His policies have failed! We are not better off than we were 4 years ago, and no rhetoric, bumper sticker, or campaign ad can change that. – Mia Love

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Change

Sometimes when we are generous in small, barely detectable ways it can change someone elses life forever. – Margaret Cho

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Change

I was willing to accept what I couldnt change. – Abdul Kalam

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Change

Relentless, repetitive self talk is what changes our self-image. – Denis Waitley

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Change

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When a thought takes ones breath away, a grammar lesson seems an impertinence. – Thomas W. Higginson

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Stop thinking that meditation is anything special. Stop thinking altogether. – Surya Singer

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A sexual revolution begins with the emancipation of women, who are the chief victims of patriarchy, and also with the ending of homosexual oppression. – Kate Millett

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How can one conceive of a one-party system in a country that has over two hundred varieties of cheese? – Charles de Gaulle, about France

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Government