"... all things are possible if you are willing to put yourself on the line. You cannot stand back and hope for the best. You have to act."

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Source : Elizabeth Edwards (2010). “Resilience: The New Afterword”, p.232, Crown Archetype

Elizabeth Edwards

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“If you don't heal the wounds of your childhood, you bleed into the future.”
“The internet is fracturing into a series of huge country-based intranets, in which governments define, in the name of security, what is legitimate personal and intellectual communication, and what is not.”
“It became obvious that we had completely failed to impose rules on unbridled speculative capitalism. That destroyed financial systems, hollowed out state systems and deeply shook German social stability. Can you recall the debate about "locust" hedge funds - even if it's a terrible term. The speculator capitalists roamed the land, stealing the substance from companies and throwing away the shells. And we were powerless.”
“I've been glued to the TV. I am absolutely devastated.”
“My soul is more at rest from the tempter when I am busily employed.”

Source : Francis Asbury (1821). “The Journal of the Rev. Francis Asbury, Bishop of the Methodist Episcopal Church: From August 7, 1771, to December 7, 1815”, p.266
“I'm a working stiff, baby, just like everybody else.”
“My caddy today was a Scot and he told me that he was cheering for Australia, which I thought was a bit harsh. But generally I've been amazed at how many people have come up to me here in Scotland and said: 'I've never really watched cricket before, but I was hooked all summer.' It's great.”
“I think gay people are like blondes: There're fewer of them but they have more fun.”

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