I love when I teach my son a good lesson. But I love it even more when he teaches me.
BRAD MELTZERBut 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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She wasn’t tracking down her father to learn more about him. She was tracking him down to learn more about herself.
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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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Here’s what I love: I love sitting at my desk, staring at the blank screen, and beginning that conversation with my imaginary friends.
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The past may not hurt you, but it won’t challenge you, either.
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There’s nothing wrong with wanting someone to save us – or admitting we can’t do it all ourselves.
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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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I understand pain. I’ve lived with pain my entire life. But pain is nothing compared to betrayal. And betrayal is nothing compared to knowing that the javelin in your back was rammed there by the one person in your life you actually trusted.
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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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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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Nico was wrong. The Book of Fate isn’t already written. It’s written every day. Some scars never heal. Then again, some do.
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Sharing education, sharing a book…that’s what changes the world.
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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.
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There is no better place to plot the death of a character than when you’re miserable and working out.
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No matter how far we come, our parents are always in us.
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