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God never gives us more than what we can carry.

Regina Brett

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Regina Brett
Age: 68
Born: 1956
Born: May 31
Columnist
Journalist
Writer
Ravenna
Ohio
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It's scary to make major changes, but we usually have enough courage to take the next right step. One small step and then another. That's what it takes to raise a child, to get a degree, to write a book, to do whatever it is your heart desires.
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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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The idea of being stuck in a plane with dozens of people chatting over each other on their phones might feel like Dante's 10th circle of hell.
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A book store is a treasure chest. Every time you walk in one, you strike gold.
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Forgive everyone everything.
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The only gift my dad ever bought me is still in my jewelry box. It died at 10 minutes to 11 decades ago, but the gold Caravelle watch keeps my dad alive. A watch isn't about keeping time. It's about stopping it.
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Time heals almost everything. Give time time.
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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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Frame every so-called disaster with these words: In five years, will this matter?
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It's OK to let your children see you cry.
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Envy is a waste of time. You already have all you need.
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However good or bad a situation is, it will change.
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Take a deep breath. It calms the mind.
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When you write a book, you are asking someone to make an investment in their time and money. A column can come and go as the weeks pass, but a book needs to be timeless.
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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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Life isn't tied with a bow, but it's still a gift.
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Life is too short for long pity parties. Get busy living, or get busy dying.
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Life is too short to waste time hating anyone.
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A writer writes. If you want to be a writer, write.
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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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