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Creativity can be described as letting go of certainties.

~Gail Sheehy

Topics: Certainties Creativity Go Letting Letting Go

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I actually like getting out of my comfort zone. It shakes me up.

~Gail Sheehy

Topics: Actually Comfort Comfort Zone Getting Like Me Out Shakes Up Zone

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It was my very good fortune to find a mentor, Clay Felker, who started my career at the 'New York Magazine' as a freelance writer when I had to quit my job at the 'Herald Tribune' to stay home with my young daughter.

~Gail Sheehy

Topics: Career Clay Daughter Find Fortune Freelance Good Good Fortune Had Home Job Magazine Mentor New New York Quit Started Stay Very Who Writer York Young

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Being a pathfinder is to be willing to risk failure and still go on.

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Topics: Being Failure Go Risk Still Willing

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In rough times, pathfinders rely on work, friends, humor and prayer. They develop a support network.

~Gail Sheehy

Topics: Develop Friends Humor Network Prayer Rely Rough Support Times Work

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Would that there were an award for people who come to understand the concept of enough. Good enough. Successful enough. Thin enough. Rich enough. Socially responsible enough. When you have self-respect, you have enough.

~Gail Sheehy

Topics: Award Come Concept Enough Good People Responsible Rich Self-Respect Socially Successful Thin Understand Were Who Would You

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It is a paradox that as we reach out prime, we also see there is a place where it finishes.

~Gail Sheehy

Topics: Also Finishes Out Paradox Place Prime Reach See Where

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All changes, even the most longed for, have their melancholy; for what we leave behind is a part of ourselves; we must die to one life before we can enter into another!

~Gail Sheehy

Topics: Another Before Behind Changes Die Enter Even Leave Life Melancholy Most Must Ourselves Part

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It seems like, to me, somewhere between 30 and 35 is a really, really good time to turn your eggs into babies.

~Gail Sheehy

Topics: Babies Between Eggs Good Good Time Like Me Really Seems Somewhere Time Turn Your

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Character is what was yesterday and will be tomorrow.

~Gail Sheehy

Topics: Character Tomorrow Will Yesterday

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Biography

Nationality: American

Type: Writer

Born: November 27th, 1937

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