And that was the greatest heartbreak of all- no matter how spectacular we want our children to be, … - Jodi Picoult

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Literacy is a bridge from misery to hope. . . Especially for girls and women, it is an agent of family health and nutrition.

Jodi Picoult

And that was the greatest heartbreak of all- no matter how spectacular we want our children to be, no matter how perfect we pretend they are, they are bound to disappoint. As it turns out, kids are more like us than we think: damaged, through and through.

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All I know is that I carried you for nine months. I fed you, I clothed you, I paid for your college education. Friending me on Facebook seems like a small thing to ask in return.

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It seems to me that no matter what religion you subscribe to, acts of kindness are the stepping-stones to making the world a better place--because we become better people in it.

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The wolves knew when it was time to stop looking for what they'd lost, to focus instead on what was yet to come.

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Seeing her sitting there unresponsive makes me realize that silence has a sound.

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How could you go about choosing something that would hold the half of your heart you had to bury?

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