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...It isn't the problems along the way that make us or break us. It's how we learn to stand and face them that makes the difference.

Joan Bauer

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Everyone needs fudge, Hildy. It's how God helps us cope.
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Everything's got a purpose, really - you just have to look for it. Cats are good at keeping old dogs alive. Loss helps you reach for gain. Death helps you celebrate life. War helps you work for peace. A flood makes you glad you're still standing. And a tall boy can stop the wind so a candle of hope can burn bright.
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When you can carry five full dinner platters on your left arm, you should be able to vote, even if you're not eighteen.
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Words are such powerful things. We can rip somebody apart with them, we can write words down that can forever hurt another person. We can use them to tell stories and lies. We can misquote them and change what other people said to make ourselves look good.
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