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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.
Written by Elizabeth Edwards
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.
Written by Elizabeth Edwards
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.
Written by Elizabeth Edwards
A lot of people have great hope, and a lot of people who have great hope live. And, some of them who have great hope die. So it's not that hope is going to save you.
Written by Elizabeth Edwards
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.
Written by Elizabeth Edwards
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.
Written by Elizabeth Edwards
If people think that you're throwing babies out, dissecting children, to do stem-cell research, I'm not for that.
Written by Elizabeth Edwards
I can't turn on the television without seeing me, or open the newspaper without seeing me and, honestly, I'm sick to death of me.
Written by Elizabeth Edwards
It takes a lot of work to put together a marriage, to put together a family and a home.
Written by Elizabeth Edwards
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.
Written by Elizabeth Edwards
I think that it is our intention to deny cancer any control over us.
Written by Elizabeth Edwards
I've often said that the most important thing you can give your children is wings. Because, you're not gonna always be able to bring food to the nest. You're... sometimes... they're gonna have to be able to fly by themselves.
Written by Elizabeth Edwards
I took my son's name. I didn't take my husband's name.
Written by Elizabeth Edwards
I want to live.
Written by Elizabeth Edwards
I'm not worried about me or what's going to happen to me.
Written by Elizabeth Edwards
Either you push forward with the things that you were doing yesterday or you start dying.
Written by Elizabeth Edwards
I am imperfect in a million ways, but I always thought I was the kind of woman, the kind of wife to whom a husband would be faithful.
Written by Elizabeth Edwards
I come out of real life.
Written by Elizabeth Edwards
Tabloid news is tabloid news.
Written by Elizabeth Edwards
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.
Written by Elizabeth Edwards
I don't know why someone else's marriage has anything to do with me.
Written by Elizabeth Edwards
I'm completely comfortable with gay marriage.
Written by Elizabeth Edwards
The military is already sexually integrated.
Written by Elizabeth Edwards
Successful health reform must not just make health insurance affordable, affordable health insurance has to make health care affordable.
Written by Elizabeth Edwards
Concentrate on the things that matter to you.
Written by Elizabeth Edwards
We're all going to die.
Written by Elizabeth Edwards
I don't expect to get yesterday's medicine. If I can help it, I'd like to get tomorrow's medicine.
Written by Elizabeth Edwards
I have a lot that I intend to do in this life.
Written by Elizabeth Edwards
I've had to come to grips with a God that fits my own experience, which is, my God could not be offering protection and not have protected my boy.
Written by Elizabeth Edwards
I'm not praying for God to save me from cancer. I'm not. God will enlighten me when the time comes. And if I've done the right thing, I will be enlightened. And if I believe, I'll be saved. And that's all he promises me.
Written by Elizabeth Edwards

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