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It's not that diamonds are a girl's best friend, but it's your best friends who are your diamonds. It's your best friends who are supremely resilient, made under pressure and of astonishing value. They're everlasting; they can cut glass if they need to.
Gina Barreca
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Like love, breakfast is best when made at home.
LoveHomeBestBreakfastLikeMade
If you believe that your best years are behind you, you've guaranteed they are; I'm going to dance into that good night, with the oldies turned up loud.
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Once we hit forty, women only have about four taste buds left: one for vodka, one for wine, one for cheese, and one for chocolate.
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We should learn to take genuine pride in a job well done and not expect praise for one simply carried out.
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Laughing together is as close as you can get to a hug without touching.
TogetherYouHugWithoutGetClose
Recognizing your talents doesn't mean believing they're limitless. Accepting your strengths doesn't lead to pride, but instead to humility; you're less likely to resent what others have if you understand your own bounty.
HumilityPrideYouUnderstandMean
I see taking care of my emotional and mental health in the same way that I see taking care of a garment: After it's been through wear and tear, it needs attention.
HealthCareMental HealthAttention
Two things I do for maintenance: I get a manicure once a month, and I see my therapist about every six weeks. I am happy to report that, at this point, my nails crack more often than I do.
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Birthdays are a reward for having shown up 365 days in a row. It's like getting a badge for attendance.
RewardAttendanceUpDaysBirthdays
Every patient tends to bury the most important story inside some other story, just the way new writers often 'bury the lede.' 'Burying the lede' is an old journalism term for when you only find out the real point about halfway into the article, but it also applies to therapy.
StoryYouJournalismFindNewWay
If you know you can do it - if you can already chart every day in your future - then why bother? Choose to do something you have more trouble imagining. Take a chance.
FutureDayYou Can Do ItChanceYou
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