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Quote by Mary Schmich
A line from one of my 1997 columns - Do one thing every day that s

A line from one of my 1997 columns – Do one thing every day that scares you – is now widely attributed to Eleanor Roosevelt, though I have yet to see any evidence that she ever said it and I dont believe she did. She said some things about fear, but not that thing. – Mary Schmich

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Dont expect anyone else to support you. Maybe youll have a trust fund. Maybe youll have a wealthy spouse. But you never know when either of them might run out. – Mary Schmich

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Trust
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Mary Schmich
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Heres a thing about the death of your mother, or anyone else you love: You cant anticipate how youll feel afterward. People will tell you a few may be close to right, none exactly right. – Mary Schmich

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Death
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Mary Schmich
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We should laugh before being happy, for fear of dying without having laughed. – Jean de la Bruyere

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When I have a camera in my hand, I know no fear. – Alfred Eisenstaedt

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I have this fear of falling in front of large groups of people. Thats why I tend not to wear heels. – Taylor Swift

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Fear

Vertigo is the conflict between the fear of falling and the desire to fall. – Salman Rushdie

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I was thinking that when I have children, that I should always dress as a character for them, so they think their mom is Alice in Wonderland or Cinderella. It would be totally messed up! – Gwen Stefani

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There are two great days in a persons life – the day we are born and the day we discover why. – William Barclay

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great

The harvest truly is plenteous, but the laborers are few. Matthew 9:37 – Bible

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Half a world away nations that once lived under oppression and tyranny are now budding democracies due in large part to America s leadership and the sacrifices of our military. – Bob Riley

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