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> [“First, we must train ourselves to be optimistic and think positively. This takes work and many of us are afraid to do this. Second, we must let hope release our control.”](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/meg-meeker/first-we-must-train-ourselves-to-be-optimistic-and-think-positively/)

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## More by Meg Meeker

> [“Hanging on to stuff doesn’t keep us more connected to people, places, or past moments. Our memories do that, so we can let go.…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/meg-meeker/hanging-on-to-stuff-doesn-t-keep-us-more-connected-to-people-places/)

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> [“Fatigue controls most of what you do or don’t do during the day. Everywhere you turn you feel like you simply aren’t giving enough.…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/meg-meeker/fatigue-controls-most-of-what-you-do-or-don-t-do-during-the-day/)

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> [“We search for something we cannot grab hold of, something that will satisfy our deep longing. But since we usually look in the wrong…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/meg-meeker/we-search-for-something-we-cannot-grab-hold-of-something-that-will/)

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> [“We simply must accept that they are loaned to us for a time and then they are released into adulthood. When we believe this,…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/meg-meeker/we-simply-must-accept-that-they-are-loaned-to-us-for-a-time-and-then/)

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> [“But love isn't just about feeling good. It's about doing what you don't want to do, over and over again, if it needs to…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/meg-meeker/but-love-isn-t-just-about-feeling-good-it-s-about-doing-what-you-don/)

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> [“The tricky part about discovering our giftedness is that it may be in an area that feels unexpected.”](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/meg-meeker/the-tricky-part-about-discovering-our-giftedness-is-that-it-may-be-in/)

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> [“Friends who love us know that motherhood is about transitioning--and adjusting, constantly, to those changes. We must become masters of change because that is…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/meg-meeker/friends-who-love-us-know-that-motherhood-is-about-transitioning-and/)

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> [“Our ability to appropriately process messages becomes overloaded. When we try to process too much too fast, our sensibilities become dulled and we lose…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/meg-meeker/our-ability-to-appropriately-process-messages-becomes-overloaded-when/)

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> [“Humility, however, prevents bullying and being bullied. When your daughter recognizes that all humans have equal value and never esteems herself above another, she…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/meg-meeker/humility-however-prevents-bullying-and-being-bullied-when-your/)

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> [“She felt indispensable and made no apologies. She allowed herself to accept her importance and this is something many of us mothers refuse to…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/meg-meeker/she-felt-indispensable-and-made-no-apologies-she-allowed-herself-to/)

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> [“Love that comes easily satisfies only a little. Love that requires us to say things that are right and good, to extend comfort and…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/meg-meeker/love-that-comes-easily-satisfies-only-a-little-love-that-requires-us/)

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> [“So when a spouse drives us crazy, we must draw on the same internal grit that we use with our kids. Instead of complaining,…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/meg-meeker/so-when-a-spouse-drives-us-crazy-we-must-draw-on-the-same-internal/)

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> [“If every mother in the United States could wrap her mind around her true value as a woman and mother, her life would never…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/meg-meeker/if-every-mother-in-the-united-states-could-wrap-her-mind-around-her/)

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> [“Real love is gritty. It sweats and waits, it causes you to hold your tongue when you want to scream obscenities in anger, and…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/meg-meeker/real-love-is-gritty-it-sweats-and-waits-it-causes-you-to-hold-your/)

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> [“Religion is between man and man but faith exists between God and human beings.”](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/meg-meeker/religion-is-between-man-and-man-but-faith-exists-between-god-and/)

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