"I would not encourage you to go through the sweat, blood, and tears of the recovery process only to reach some kind of mediocre state where you were just 'managing' the illness. It is possible to live without Ed."

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Source : Jenni Schaefer (2009). “Goodbye Ed, Hello Me: Recover from Your Eating Disorder and Fall in Love with Life”, p.9, McGraw Hill Professional

Jenni Schaefer

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“BEFORE I DISCOVERED THE miracles of science, magic ruled the world.”

Source : William Kamkwamba (2010). “The Boy Who Harnessed the Wind”, p.7, HarperCollins UK
“The difference in my body from pre-pregnancy to post-baby was night and day. I didn't have the strength, I didn't have the flexibility, I didn't have the stamina, I didn't have the mobility. I felt like I was handicapped.”
“You women are daughters of God. You are precious. You are made in the image of our Heavenly Mother.”
“This time last year I would have said Federer would beat Sampras's record. Now I'm not so sure. His aura has gone. He's not as dominant as he was, and since I beat him in Australia he's looked frustrated. Players are beginning to challenge him now, especially myself and Rafa. He's got 12 Grand Slams to his name and maybe he will beat Sampras, but now I'm here it will be tough for him.”
“To believe in'the greater good' isto operate, necessarily, in a certain ethical suspension.”
“Make women rational creatures, and free citizens, and they will quickly become good wives; - that is, if men do not neglect the duties of husbands and fathers.”
“Even putting aside the Judeo-Christian morality upon which the Constitution and our nations culture are based, the notion of forced euthanasia would contradict the long-held body of medical ethics to which all American doctors must adhere.”
“It's your road...and yours alone... Others may walk it with you, but no one can walk it for you. No matter what path you...”

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