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" Whenever anyone pulls out of the race, you know, unless they've just been trounced in the days before, there's also - always a lot of questions about why that happened. "

Elizabeth Edwards

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" In a sense, having cancer takes you by the shoulders and shakes you. "

" I have less energy than I did when I was a younger parent, although I was never really a young parent. "

" You know, I once read a short story about how much you could tell about people from their shoes. You could tell where they had been, what they did, whether they were real walkers. "

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Line

" The worst thing to me would be that you put on the face you think people want to see, and then they don't like it and you think, Would they have liked the real me? "

" I was a 16-year-old girl at one point, so of course I wrote poetry. "

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" But I have found that in the simple act of living with hope, and in the daily effort to have a positive impact in the world, the days I do have are made all the more meaningful and precious. And for that I am grateful. "

" A positive attitude is not going to save you. What it's going to do is, everyday, between now and the day you die, whether that's a short time from now or a long time from now, that every day, you're going to actually live. "

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" Resilience is accepting your new reality, even if it's less good than the one you had before. "

" I love children, love spending time with them; I love getting things for them. "

" You know, everybody knows some of what politicians say is malarkey, and having somebody there to call them on it is good. I'd be happy to do that any time and any place. "

" I want to reclaim who I am. "

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" I think self-knowledge is the rarest trait in a human being. "

" You have to have enough respect for other human beings to leave their lives alone. If you admire that life, build it for yourself. Don't just try to come in and take somebody else's life. "

" You all know that I have been sustained throughout my life by three saving graces - my family, my friends, and a faith in the power of resilience and hope. These graces have carried me through difficult times and they have brought more joy to the good times than I ever could have imagined. "