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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
Powerful
Giving
Never
Carry
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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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Life is too short to waste time hating anyone.
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Whatever doesn't kill you really does make you stronger.
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A book store is a treasure chest. Every time you walk in one, you strike gold.
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Life isn't tied with a bow, but it's still a gift.
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Be eccentric now. Don't wait for old age to wear purple.
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There's so much living to be squeeze into the cracks of one little day. You can make someone laugh, smile, hope, sing, think.
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As much as the Pulitzer is the hallmark of journalism, I think what I love the most is when somebody says they took my column and it's in their wallet. I have had people open their wallet and show me a corner of a column.
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Growing old beats the alternative - dying young.
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Don't audit life. Show up and make the most of it now.
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A writer writes. If you want to be a writer, write.
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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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Don't take yourself so seriously. No one else does.
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Take a deep breath. It calms the mind.
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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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