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It's OK to get angry with God. He can take it.

Regina Brett

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Regina Brett
Age: 68
Born: 1956
Born: May 31
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Ravenna
Ohio
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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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Don't audit life. Show up and make the most of it now.
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God never gives us more than what we can carry.
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Be eccentric now. Don't wait for old age to wear purple.
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We've come a long way from having one land line that was forbidden to be answered during dinner. We had no answering machine, just a dad who barked, 'Who calls during dinner? If it's important, they'll call back.' He was right.
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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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No one is in charge of your happiness except you.
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Cry with someone. It's more healing than crying alone.
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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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Life is too short for long pity parties. Get busy living, or get busy dying.
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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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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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It takes tough love to order kids to step away from the iPhone or iPad during dinner or to take the devices away if they're interrupting and interfering with everyone else's pleasure at a movie, concert or other public event.
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Choas will come, calm will follow, and then it will start up all over again. The secret is to savor the ride.
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I say we all take the pledge and stay home. Thanksgiving is a day to give thanks for what you have, not to save a few dollars to get more.
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Bakers get excited over aprons. I love the soft cotton ones with pockets like my gramma and mom wore. They always kept a hankie tucked in one pocket, which wasn't sanitary, but was comforting to the child who needed a tear or nose wiped.
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Frame every so-called disaster with these words: In five years, will this matter?
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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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Forgive everyone everything.
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No matter how you feel, get up, dress up and show up.
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