Stories aren’t the beauty of what did happen. They’re the beauty of what could happen.
BRAD MELTZERThe worst lies in life are the ones we tell ourselves.
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…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.
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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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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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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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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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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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Today, I don’t believe in destiny. But I do believe in history…There’s nothing more powerful than history.
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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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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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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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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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There’s nothing wrong with wanting someone to save us – or admitting we can’t do it all ourselves.
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Overwatch doesn’t just bring together the legal and espionage genres. It merges family problems with professional ones, swirls in a major helping of murder and mayhem, and with a deft touch, reminds us why politics is-always-perso nal.
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