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It takes a lot of work to put together a marriage, to put together a family and a home.


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.


Successful health reform must not just make health insurance affordable, affordable health insurance has to make health care affordable.


I don't expect to get yesterday's medicine. If I can help it, I'd like to get tomorrow's medicine.


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


I have a lot that I intend to do in this life.


Part of resilience is deciding to make yourself miserable over something that matters, or deciding to make yourself miserable over something that doesn't matter.


I'm not worried about me or what's going to happen to me.


Everybody has their burdens, their grief that they carry with them.


Either you push forward with the things that you were doing yesterday or you start dying.


There is nothing about resilience that I can say that my father did not first utter silently in eighteen years of living inside a two-dimensional cutout of himself.


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.


I'm actually one of those people who get up energetic in the morning.


You recognize a survivor when you see one. You recognize a fighter when you see one.


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.


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.


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


The days of our lives, for all of us, are numbered. We know that. And yes, there are certainly times when we aren't able to muster as much strength and patience as we would like. It's called being human.


I think that we're foolhardy to not be engaging in federal funding of stem-cell research in the most aggressive way we possibly can.


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.