“Since I was young, I have always known this: Life damages us, every one. We can’t escape that damage. But now, I am also learning this: We can be mended. We mend each other”
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“I don't want balance. What I want is the brick! I want to find the one thing in my life that, if I get that right, it doesn't matter what the world throws onto the other side of the scale.”
― Confessions of an Unbalanced Woman
― Confessions of an Unbalanced Woman
“When it comes to their kids, parents are all just instinct and hope. And fear.”
― The Light Between Oceans
― The Light Between Oceans
“Hoarding appeared to result, at least in part, from deficits in processing information. Making decisions about whether to keep and how to organize objects requires categorization skills, confidence in one's ability to remember, and sustained attention. To maintain order, one also needs the ability to efficiently assess the value or utility of an object.”
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“The team, the team, the team.”
― Bo's Lasting Lessons: The Legendary Coach Teaches the Timeless Fundamentals of Leadership
― Bo's Lasting Lessons: The Legendary Coach Teaches the Timeless Fundamentals of Leadership
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