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When I was 7, I came up with the idea of charm socks. My mom would

When I was 7, I came up with the idea of charm socks. My mom would take me to buy bags of plastic charms, we would sew them on frilly white socks, and I sold them at school. – Sara Blakely

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I took a Fear of Flying class, and I always missed the class, because I was always flying. – Sara Blakely

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I failed the LSAT. Basically, if I had not failed, Id have been a lawyer and there would be no Spanx. I think failure is nothing more than lifes way of nudging you that you are off course. My attitude to failure is not attached to outcome, but in not trying. It is liberating. – Sara Blakely

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Im just like so many women – I was frustrated, I had these white pants that I had spent a lot of money on, and you get home and you think, What am I really supposed to wear under this? So it was a frustrated consumer moment. – Sara Blakely

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My earliest acting memory is making up a play for my mom and dad called The Lonesome Baby. I have no idea what The Lonesome Baby was about. I just remember the title. But Im sure it was an epic. – Jane Horrocks

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My mother gets all mad at me if I stay in a hotel. Im 31-years-old, and I dont want to sleep on a sleeping bag down in the basement. Its humiliating. – Ben Affleck

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As a mom, I always feel I have to protect them. I talk about them because they are the most important things in my life but they are private people. I wont use them for my own press. – Jami Gertz

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My mom is in her mid-60s and has more energy and is more youthful than any human being I know. Its pretty incredible. – Oliver Hudson

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There is one thing higher than Royalty: and that is religion, which causes us to leave the world, and seek God. – Elizabeth I

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We spend a great deal of time telling God what we think should be done, and not enough time waiting in the stillness for God to tell us what to do. – Peace Pilgrim

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Telling the truth, and confronting the challenge, is what politics is about. – Johann Lamont

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Money is only a tool. It will take you wherever you wish, but it will not replace you as the driver. – Ayn Rand

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