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ABIGAIL VAN BUREN
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They bleed not in the mouth but through their ink – indelible and dark.
Juana GarciaJuana Garcia I would rather shoot my arrows than keep them in my bow, I would rather risk it all than risk nothing at all.
ShamaShama I wish I knew then all of the things I know now that I am enough.
TMCTMC I feel like I’m on fire, fighting for a moment on respite – I’m not placing bets.
M.K. StandbyM.K. Standby I found him in all the chaos, and that was when my world started making sense again.
MoomerMoomer The judgement that people cast on you for how you do or do not appear is nothing more than just a projection of their own wounds.
Taj AroraTaj Arora Be grateful for what you have now, even if it’s not everything you wanted.
Sonia SabnisSonia Sabnis It seems strange how we look in the same mirror, yet what stares back, is so painfully different.
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Bill CapodagliBill Capodagli Don’t wait for answers, just take your chances. Don’t ask me why.
Billy JoelBilly Joel Why can’t reason give greater answers? Why can we throw a question further than we can pull in an answer? Why such a vast net if there’s so little fish to catch?
Yann MartelYann Martel Understand that you dont have all the answers, you just have to start somewhere and keep an open mind.
Biz StoneBiz Stone I don’t have all the answers. I need your help, your guidance, and your leadership to tackle the challenges before us.
Bill RichardsonBill Richardson Our job is not to answer questions, its to ask the right questions…that get us to the right answer.
Bill BuxtonBill Buxton The curse of a journalist is that he always has more questions than answers.
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