I tend to do something for two years then move on to something new. Yoga, then biking, then weight lifting, then back to biking. The moment it feels like a rut, I switch and search for a new love. It’s like having a midlife crisis, but without the new wife or cheesy BMW.
BRAD MELTZERHaven’t you ever played Uno?… Sometimes you have to lose all your cards to win.
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I love when I teach my son a good lesson. But I love it even more when he teaches me.
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Our fathers never leave us. Ever.
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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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Not every President is a great speaker. Not every President is a great thinker. But in the modern era, every single President is a master of one thing: eye contact.
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But to me, the most important page in my daughter’s book is the last one – because it’s blank. It says, “Your Hero’s Photo Here,” and, “Your Hero’s Story Here.”
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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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Women are not weaker. Read that again. Women are not weaker. They are just as strong, just as resolute, just as creative, and are filled with just as much potential as any man.
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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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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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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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Stories aren’t the beauty of what did happen. They’re the beauty of what could happen.
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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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The past may not hurt you, but it won’t challenge you, either.
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From ancient to modern times, the human animal knows how to find fighting.
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So much harm comes into this world when the wrong thing is said. But that’s nothing compared to the pain from what goes unsaid.
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