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Envy is a waste of time. You already have all you need.

Regina Brett

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Regina Brett
Age: 68
Born: 1956
Born: May 31
Columnist
Journalist
Writer
Ravenna
Ohio
Envy
Waste
Already
Need
Needs
Time

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It's OK to get angry with God. He can take it.
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However good or bad a situation is, it will change.
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Frame every so-called disaster with these words: In five years, will this matter?
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Life isn't tied with a bow, but it's still a gift.
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Get rid of anything that isn’t useful, beautiful or joyful.
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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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Don't audit life. Show up and make the most of it now.
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Don't take yourself so seriously. No one else does.
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We need to be smarter than our smart phones and realize the people we are with are more important than the people we aren't with, and way more important than the strangers we hope will tweet and like and share and Instagram whatever we're sending out into the cybersphere.
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If you're lucky enough to still have grandparents, visit them, cherish them and celebrate them while you can.
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Be eccentric now. Don't wait for old age to wear purple.
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A writer writes. If you want to be a writer, write.
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Cry with someone. It's more healing than crying alone.
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