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> [“There’s commonality in the ways that we fear, and there’s commonality in the ways that we fail, and when we partner in the pain, it gives way to sharing in the joy as well. From”](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/melanie-dale/there-s-commonality-in-the-ways-that-we-fear-and-there-s-commonality/)

[Melanie Dale](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/melanie-dale/)

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## More by Melanie Dale

> [“There’s commonality in the ways that we fear, and there’s commonality in the ways that we fail, and when we partner in the pain,…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/melanie-dale/there-s-commonality-in-the-ways-that-we-fear-and-there-s-commonality/)

[Melanie Dale](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/melanie-dale/)

> [“Art is a terrible preacher, but a tremendous conversationalist.”](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/melanie-dale/art-is-a-terrible-preacher-but-a-tremendous-conversationalist/)

[Melanie Dale](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/melanie-dale/)

> [“Bibles and prayers are great. Also great are people who have gone to school for years and years to learn how to help you…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/melanie-dale/bibles-and-prayers-are-great-also-great-are-people-who-have-gone-to/)

[Melanie Dale](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/melanie-dale/)

> [“Jackie’s mom, Dr. Seward, enjoyed gardening when she wasn’t at her psychiatry office, so the yard overflowed with azaleas, and hydrangeas, goldmound spirea, leucothoe,…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/melanie-dale/jackie-s-mom-dr-seward-enjoyed-gardening-when-she-wasn-t-at-her/)

[Melanie Dale](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/melanie-dale/)

> [“I went through the motions but didn’t always believe that God would provide. Maybe if I worked hard enough, at least he wouldn’t get…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/melanie-dale/i-went-through-the-motions-but-didn-t-always-believe-that-god-would/)

[Melanie Dale](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/melanie-dale/)

> [“But then, I was convicted by the simplicity of his need—my company. That’s my significance. To provide company for my sweet boy while he’s…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/melanie-dale/but-then-i-was-convicted-by-the-simplicity-of-his-need-my-company/)

[Melanie Dale](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/melanie-dale/)

> [“I am amazing at falling apart. I fall apart like a boss. It’s a gift, really.”](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/melanie-dale/i-am-amazing-at-falling-apart-i-fall-apart-like-a-boss-it-s-a-gift/)

[Melanie Dale](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/melanie-dale/)

> [“want to be a “Me too” friend. I want to be a “Me too” mom and wife. A safe place where people can share…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/melanie-dale/want-to-be-a-me-too-friend-i-want-to-be-a-me-too-mom-and-wife-a-safe/)

[Melanie Dale](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/melanie-dale/)

> [“I can’t make myself accept my circumstances, but I can be completely honest with God about how upset I am and put it back…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/melanie-dale/i-can-t-make-myself-accept-my-circumstances-but-i-can-be-completely/)

[Melanie Dale](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/melanie-dale/)

> [“God, thanks for never leaving or forsaking me. And thanks for the freedom to worship you in limbo. I’m really glad you’re so big…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/melanie-dale/god-thanks-for-never-leaving-or-forsaking-me-and-thanks-for-the/)

[Melanie Dale](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/melanie-dale/)

> [“I’ve been changed by a God who loved me through disappointment and continues to carry me through the unfairness of life.”](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/melanie-dale/i-ve-been-changed-by-a-god-who-loved-me-through-disappointment-and/)

[Melanie Dale](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/melanie-dale/)

> [“People always talk about the difference between joy and happiness. I’ve decided the big difference is that joy hurts. Happiness is a wonderful feeling…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/melanie-dale/people-always-talk-about-the-difference-between-joy-and-happiness-i/)

[Melanie Dale](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/melanie-dale/)

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