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" I now believe in growing old gratefully, not gracefully. I haven’t found the secret to life, or love, or eternal youth. But I do know now that youth is not the blossom but the bud, and that though one cannot always be young and wild, if you are willing to learn, to grow, to outrun the mileposts of your own wildest dreams, you can always be winsome and lucky, lovely and free. "
― Pamela Redmond Satran , 30 Things Every Woman Should Have and Should Know by the Time She's 30
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" You know when you’re in yoga and you’re looking around, thinking, Wow, I wish I were that flexible, or How come she can hold that pose? Well, my friend has a saying: “Stay on your own mat.” Not physically, but mentally. In life, we’re all made differently: our families, our frames, our personalities and talents. Appreciate how you were made, and stay on your mat. That’s where happiness lies. "
― Pamela Redmond Satran , 30 Things Every Woman Should Have and Should Know by the Time She's 30
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" Before was preparation: leaving home, going to college, launching a career, getting married, having a child, realizing that love might be forever but life was not. After was living with the choices I’d made: that man, that child, that profession, that city, that self. "
― Pamela Redmond Satran , 30 Things Every Woman Should Have and Should Know by the Time She's 30