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“But maybe winning isn’t the point. Maybe the point is that we tried. That we didn’t just let it happen without a fight.”
“If you can’t beat fear, just do it scared.”
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“Psychologists call it “learned helplessness” when a person believes, as I did during my youth, that the choices I made had no effect on the outcomes in my life.”
― Hillbilly Elegy: A Memoir of a Family and Culture in Crisis
― Hillbilly Elegy: A Memoir of a Family and Culture in Crisis
“We want autonomy for ourselves and safety for those we love.”
― Being Mortal: Medicine and What Matters in the End
― Being Mortal: Medicine and What Matters in the End
“Maybe no one can know how it is for anyone else.”
― The Paris Wife
― The Paris Wife
“For me, it was almost like winter didn’t count. Summer was what mattered. My whole life was measured in summers.”
― The Summer I Turned Pretty
― The Summer I Turned Pretty
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