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Resilience Is Accepting Your New Reality, Even If It's Less Good Than The One You Had Before. You Can Fight It, You Can Do Nothing But Scream About What You've Lost, Or You Can Accept That And Try To Put Together Something That's Good.

We Have A Middle Class That Lives On A Razor Blade. So Sometimes When You Say Poverty, You Neglect A Large Portion Of The Population.

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.

I Grew Up In A Navy Family.

If You Know Someone Who Has Lost A Child, And You're Afraid To Mention Them Because You Think You Might Make Them Sad By Reminding Them That They Died-you're Not Reminding Them. They Didn't Forget They Died. What You're Reminding Them Of Is That You Remembered That They Lived, And That Is A Great Gift.