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Regina Brett
Age: 68
Born: 1956
Born: May 31
Columnist
Journalist
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Ravenna
Ohio
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God never gives us more than what we can carry.
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We all have a personal pool of quicksand inside us where we begin to sink and need friends and family to find us and remind us of all the good that has been and will be.
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Life is too short to waste time hating anyone.
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Too often, we get attention and sympathy by being a victim. If we're invested in someone being our villain, we must love being the victim. We have to let go of both characters in the story.
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Most of life is showing up. You do the best you can, which varies from day to day.
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It's OK to get angry with God. He can take it.
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No one is in charge of your happiness except you.
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Family is more than DNA, more than who we used to be, more than we can imagine we will become.
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When in doubt, take the next step.
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God loves you because of who God is, not because of anything you did or didn't do.
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Get rid of anything that isn’t useful, beautiful or joyful.
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Frame every so-called disaster with these words: In five years, will this matter?
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Even if you have nothing in your wallet, nothing can keep you from having a great summer. You can listen to crickets sing you to sleep, trace the Big Dipper, breathe in the stars, run through a sprinkler, host a cartwheel contest in the front yard.
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The secret to success, to parenting, to life, is to not count up the cost. Don't focus on all the steps it will take. Don't stare into the abyss at the giant leap it will take. That view will keep you from taking the next small step.
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Summer is the annual permission slip to be lazy. To do nothing and have it count for something. To lie in the grass and count the stars. To sit on a branch and study the clouds.
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When it comes to going after what you love in life, don't take no for an answer.
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Cry with someone. It's more healing than crying alone.
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A book store is a treasure chest. Every time you walk in one, you strike gold.
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Don't audit life. Show up and make the most of it now.
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No matter how I feel, I get up, dress up, and show up for life. When I do, the day always serves up more than I could have hoped for. Each day truly is a slice of heaven. Some days the slices are just smaller than others.
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