Elizabeth Edwards
Lawyer
1949-07-03 – 2010-12-07
Elizabeth Edwards was an American attorney, author, and health care advocate. She was widely known for her public advocacy during and after her husband John Edwards's national political campaigns.
Books by Elizabeth Edwards
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Saving Graces
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Quotes by Elizabeth Edwards
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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.
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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.
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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.
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Cancer is not a straight line. It's up and down.
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You recognize a survivor when you see one. You recognize a fighter when you see one.
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Tabloid news is tabloid news.
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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.
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I think self-knowledge is the rarest trait in a human being.
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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.
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My heart goes out to the grieving parents who lost their two-year-old or their newborn.
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I do think voters do take into consideration - particularly early state voters - take into consideration a wide range of factors, including electability, and they know that part of electability is the total package that you're presenting.
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