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I've been enormously fortunate. People say, 'How do you feel about your reputation?' My real belief is that I have exactly the reputation I deserve... on the whole, I feel comfortable with myself.

~Carolyn Kizer

Topics: About Been Belief Comfortable Deserve Exactly Feel Fortunate How Myself People People Say Real Reputation Say Whole You Your I Feel

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I'm afraid that a lot of things that people believe about Islam are totally different from the religion that most of us recognize. I was really fortunate that I got to know Islam before it became a headline.

~Cat Stevens

Topics: About Afraid Became Before Believe Different Fortunate Got Headline Islam Know Lot Most People Really Recognize Religion Things Totally Us

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I'm incredibly fortunate to have met the intelligent, generous, risk-taking, stimulating man to whom I am married. He's really amazing.

~Cate Blanchett

Topics: Am Amazing Fortunate Generous He Incredibly Intelligent Man Married Met Really Risk-Taking Stimulating Whom I Am

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I've been fortunate in that I never actually read any Jane Austen until I was thirty, thus sparing myself several decades of the unhappiness of having no new Jane Austen novels to read.

~Cathleen Schine

Topics: Actually Any Austen Been Decades Fortunate Having Jane Jane Austen Myself Never New Novels Read Several Sparing Thirty Thus Unhappiness Until

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I've been fortunate in life to benefit from family, educators, work colleagues, and a set of mentors and sponsors, all of whom did not hesitate to offer and support me with every opportunity to achieve what I set out to do.

~Cathy Engelbert

Topics: Achieve Been Benefit Colleagues Did Educators Every Every Opportunity Family Fortunate Hesitate Life Me Mentors Offer Opportunity Out Set Sponsors Support Whom Work

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As a young woman, I was fortunate to have the leadership of Jeanette Hayner, the courage of Jennifer Dunn, the faith of Elisabeth Elliot, and the indomitable spirit of Margaret Thatcher to guide and motivate me.

~Cathy Mcmorris Rodgers

Topics: Courage Faith Fortunate Guide Indomitable Jennifer Leadership Margaret Margaret Thatcher Me Motivate Spirit Thatcher Woman Young Young Woman

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I was fortunate to have many teachers who encouraged me - one of the first was Dianne Derrick, my 5th grade teacher at Woodbury Elementary. She challenged us to write creatively and praised my work, but most importantly, she treated writing like it was important.

~Celeste Ng

Topics: Challenged Creatively Elementary Encouraged First Fortunate Grade Important Importantly Like Many Me Most Praised She Teacher Teachers Treated Us Who Work Write Writing

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You have to fight for your dream, but you also have to feel fortunate for what you have.

~Cesc Fabregas

Topics: Also Dream Feel Fight Fortunate You Your Your Dream

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I'm fortunate enough to have learned not to waste time getting frustrated with my kids, or co-workers, or friends and family for not doing everything I wish they would. If someone doesn't respond to me the way I want them to, I understand that it doesn't have anything to do with me.

~Chandra Wilson

Topics: Anything Co-Workers Doing Enough Everything Family Fortunate Friends Friends And Family Frustrated Getting Kids Learned Me Respond Someone Them Time Understand Want Waste Waste Time Way Wish Would I Wish

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In television, we are fortunate because we get to try a lot of things; we get to take a lot of shots. It gives us a great opportunity to tell many different stories from diverse points of view.

~Channing Dungey

Topics: Because Different Diverse Fortunate Get Gives Great Great Opportunity Lot Many Opportunity Points Shots Stories Take Television Tell Things Try Us View

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