69 Quotes by Dana Reeve



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    Be brave. Be open-minded. Be kind. Be forgiving. Be generous. Be optimistic. Be grateful for the many unexpected lessons you will learn. Find the joy inside the hardship. It’s there. I assure you. And, too, be open to inspiration from unlikely sources.

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    It is so important as a caregiver not to become so enmeshed in the role that you lose yourself. It’s neither good for you nor your loved one.

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    I learned a long time ago life just isn’t fair, so you better stop expecting it to be.

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    Just when you think you’re coming out and you think, ‘OK, I see the light at the end of the tunnel,’ then I got this diagnosis.

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    You have to celebrate the gifts because life is so hard and I think once you realize life’s gonna be hard, the good stuff really comes forward.

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    Most of the time I think we’re really pretty positive and optimistic, and we’re so lucky to have the life that we have and had with him.

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    Your emotional state has a tremendous amount to do with sickness, health and well-being. For years, my husband and I lived on – and because of – hope. Hope continues to give me the mental strength to carry on.

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