Elizabeth Edwards
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Elizabeth Edwards
Mary Elizabeth Anania Edwardswas an American attorney, a best-selling author and a health care activist. She was married to John Edwards, the former U.S. Senator from North Carolina who was the 2004 United States Democratic vice-presidential nominee...
NationalityAmerican
ProfessionPolitical Wife
Date of Birth3 July 1949
CityJacksonville, FL
CountryUnited States of America
Elizabeth Edwards quotes about
inspiring graduation firsts
You're young. Maybe there'll be time for a do-over if you don't get it right the first time. But there are no guarantees. There will come a time as it has for me when there's no time for a do-over.
father years two
There is nothing about resilience that I can say that my father did not first utter silently in eighteen years of living inside a two-dimensional cutout of himself.
mortality my-own
I've spent a lot of words on my own mortality.
yesterday dying
Either you push forward with the things that you were doing yesterday or you start dying.
husband son names
I took my son's name. I didn't take my husband's name.
family long trying
I have an obligation to try to live as long as I can for my family.
gay gay-marriage comfortable
I'm completely comfortable with gay marriage.
stories sad-story
A lot of sad stories in a row - that wears on you.
children information difficult
By what you do, you teach your children how to respond to difficult information.
matter follow-your-passion things-that-matter
Concentrate on the things that matter to you.
grief healing fixing
I certainly have a lot to lament, as do we all, everybody has their griefs. But the griefs we can fix, shouldn't we go around fixing them?
changes-over-time
Maybe we all change over time.
young-parents parent energy
I have less energy than I did when I was a younger parent, although I was never really a young parent.
dies
We're all going to die.