Able Quote by Elizabeth Edwards
“The days of our lives, for all of us, are numbered. We know that. And yes, there are certainly times when we aren't able to muster as much strength and patience as we would like. It's called being human.”
About This Quote
Source Article: Op‑Ed, 2009
She reflects on life's finite nature and human frailty, acknowledging moments of weakened strength and patience.
In simple terms: Life is numbered; we sometimes lack strength.
Accept mortality and practice compassion.
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When to use this quote
- healthcare
- personal growth
- support networks
Key Concepts
Questions to Reflect On
- How do you cope with limited time?
- What builds patience in hardship?
May sound fatalistic.