Quote by Anna Quindlen
I realized that, while I would never be my mother nor have her lif

I realized that, while I would never be my mother nor have her life, the lesson she had left me was that it was possible to love and care for a man and still have at your core a strength so great that you never even needed to put it on display. – Anna Quindlen

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Ideas are only lethal if you suppress and dont discuss them. Ignorance is not bliss, its stupid. Banning books shows you dont trust your kids to think and you dont trust yourself to be able to talk to them. – Anna Quindlen

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Trust
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Im sure not afraid of success and Ive learned not to be afraid of failure. The only thing Im afraid of now is of being someone I dont like much. – Anna Quindlen

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Children should have enough freedom to be themselves – once theyve learned the rules. – Anna Quindlen

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Strength is a matter of the made-up mind. – John Beecher

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Organic buildings are the strength and lightness of the spiders spinning, buildings qualified by light, bred by native character to environment, married to the ground. – Frank Lloyd Wright

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The men who have guided the destiny of the United States have found the strength for their tasks by going to their knees. This private unity of public men and their God is an enduring source of reassurance for the people of America. – Lyndon B. Johnson

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Im not slick. Im not polished. I think my strength is in reacting. – Billy Bush

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It is impossible to work in information technology without also engaging in social engineering. – Jaron Lanier

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Time gives good advice. (El tiempo da buen consejo.) – Spanish proverb

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