By Milicent Cranor — 2014
All I know is this: nobody’s very big in the first place, and it looks to me like everybody spends their whole life tearing everybody else down.
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I suggest that the single most important task of the second half of life is the recovery of personal authority, and mobilizing the courage and resources to live our truth in the world.
Danish philosopher Søren Kierkegaard once said, “Life can only be understood backwards; but it must be lived forwards.
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