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.
BRAD MELTZERShe 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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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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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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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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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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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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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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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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From ancient to modern times, the human animal knows how to find fighting.
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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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Every life has forks in the road. And sometimes, the tines of that fork stab deep.
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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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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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Sharing education, sharing a book…that’s what changes the world.
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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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The worst lies in life are the ones we tell ourselves.
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