…as your father, my instinct is to protect you … Other people will want to protect you too. But remember that you are not a damsel in distress, waiting for some prince to rescue you. Forget the prince. With your brain and your resourcefulness, you can rescue yourself.
BRAD MELTZERYou tell them – you tell them there’s a cost…..Every decision we make in life, there’s always a cost.
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You tell them – you tell them there’s a cost…..Every decision we make in life, there’s always a cost.
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In this life, y’ever notice that you face the same challenges again and again? We all do. They’re challenges to your soul. We repeat them until we face them and master them. Yes we all have free will, but there’re divine patterns out there, and the battle is to see them.
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Stories aren’t the beauty of what did happen. They’re the beauty of what could happen.
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As I tell my daughter, when you want something in life – no matter how impossible it seems – you need to fight for it.
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Haven’t you ever played Uno?… Sometimes you have to lose all your cards to win.
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As I now often tell my daughter Lila, no matter what stage of life you’re in, when you want something – no matter how impossible it seems – you need to fight for it. When you believe in something, fight for it. And when you see injustice, fight harder than you’ve ever fought before.
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Today, I don’t believe in destiny. But I do believe in history…There’s nothing more powerful than history.
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My worst moments as a parent have been much like my greatest moments as a parent: the product of complete and perfect accident.
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From ancient to modern times, the human animal knows how to find fighting.
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Life is filled with trapdoors.
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Don’t go to eighth grade…don’t talk about something old…don’t bring up old memories that have nothing to do with who we are now. THIS is all that matters! TODAY.
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We make a great bad guy, and they all say they hate us. But at the end of every day, people want to trust us. Because we’re their government. And people trust their government.
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No matter how far we come, our parents are always in us.
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The worst lies in life are the ones we tell ourselves.
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When you believe in something, fight for it. And when you see injustice, fight harder than you’ve ever fought before.
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