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1 " I wished for someone to hold me up. Suddenly someone was there. "
― Christie Watson , Tiny Sunbirds, Far Away
2 " Some things you cannot stop happening. "
3 " Some things are more than we can understand. "
4 " Sometimes words are more powerful than guns. And sometimes silence is more powerful than words. It is the things that are not said that are important. "
5 " ..there are two possible endings to every story. "
6 " At first I had not understood Mama. But as I grew older, maybe not wiser, certainly more realistic, I realized she did the best she could. She loved me, in her own way. Not everyone is born to be a mother. It does not come naturally to some women. "
7 " If one imitates the upright, one becomes upright. If one imitates the crooked, one becomes crooked. "
8 " A person becomes part of their surroundings. "
9 " Sometimes, things fall apart...so we can put them together in a new way. It is time to make things right. "
10 " Sometimes we see only what we want to show ourselves. "
11 " We must row in whatever boat we find ourselves in. "
12 " No daughter and mother ever live apart, no matter what the distance between them. "
13 " An owl is the wisest of all birds because the more it sees the the less it talks. "
14 " Beauty found a way to grow in the ugliest of places. "
15 " There is nothing more powerful in the world than a naked woman. "
16 " When looking at her I imagine my childhood and I live it all over again. Having children is getting to live two lives. "
17 " ...pride for men is like love for women. Very strong. The most important thing for men is pride. "
18 " I always want her to know she is loved. But I will make my own mistakes, I know. I can only hope that she will forgive me for those; forgiveness is all a parent can hope for. "
19 " I danced out my pain...It felt like praying, like flying. "
20 " Sometimes even if you think something is wrong, it must be done. "
