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

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The clearest explanation for the failure of any marriage is that the two people are incompatible that is, that one is male and the other female. – Anna Quindlen

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The President has not created any Ford constituency, unique from that of any Republican President. The one exception to this is that he does show unique strength with young voters for a Republican. – Robert Teeter

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Atheism shows strength of mind, but only to a certain degree. – Blaise Pascal

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I had a lot of encouragement and tolerance from my parents, but I also have many friends who didnt get that from their parents and in a way they have more strength from spending years where nobody believed in them. – Michel Gondry

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That which does not kill us makes us stronger. – Friedrich Nietzsche

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