"Understanding what and why did not work may be more instructive than celebrating our successes."

-- Mikhail Leonidovich Gromov

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“My daughter is a good, caring, compassionate person. To me that's the true meaning of success, even though the marriages didn't work out. My success with my daughter is all that matters.”
“A school is not a factory. Its raison d'être is to provide opportunity for experience.”
“A great tragedy passes from crest to hollow of passion, rises and sinks again, as rhythmically as sea-waves.”
“I use my financial values to set my limitations. I have three children I want to put through college debt free. So that means I can't spend wildly or with disregard.”
“Who are you?" I asked. "You know who I am," he replied. "I'm yours." ~Clea / Sage, pg. 105”
“What's one less person on the face of the earth, anyway?”
“The government continues to erode our freedom.”

Source : "Q&A: Rep. Diane Black on the White House's contraceptives mandate". Interview with Sarah Kliff, www.washingtonpost.com. February 10, 2012.
“I've always been a strong family advocate. I had a wonderful family growing up”

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