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Picture yourself five years from now. Where do you want to be? Remember that. Every day. That's how you'll get there.

Mary E. Pearson

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Mary E. Pearson
Age: 69
Born: 1955
Born: August 14
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Words have longer lives than people.
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Pieces. Isn't that what all of life is anyway? Shards. Bits. Moments. Am I less because I have fewer, or do the few I have mean more?
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But I am more than a name. More than they tell me
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Percentages! Those are for economists, polls, and politicians. Percentages can't define your identity.
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A single gentle rain makes the grass many shades greener. So our prospects brighten . . .
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I still cry on waking. I'm not sure why. I feel nothing. Nothing I can name, anyway. It's like breathing - something that happens over which I have no control. (6)
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My timing is off. But I had to get it out. Some things you have to tell, no matter how stupid they may sound. Some things you can't save for later. There might not be a later.
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It's the unknown that I fear, the bites of memories that still have no connections.
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I thought grandmothers had to like you. It’s a law or something.
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It can take years to mold a dream. It takes only a fraction of a second for it to be shattered.
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Maybe we all have a dark place inside of us, a place where dark thoughts and darker dreams live, but it doesn't have to become who we are.
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... Change doesn't happen overnight-it's molded by people who don't give up
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it is amazin, she thinks, how simple appearances can be created - a rush, a smile, a new coat of paint, a slow, calm voice, a hug, a new dress - a resolve to keep out questions and cling to secrets
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Boredom reigns on all levels. The rain is a welcome change. I have seen the pond swell and the creek surge. I press my palm against the glass, imagining the drops on my skin, imagining where they started out, where they will go, feeling them like a river, rushing, combining, becoming something greater than how they started out.
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Whatever you choose for your stationery is your favorite color because it's where you pour your heart out.
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We all have a dark place in us. It's what we do with it and the choice we make.
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