When you’re a single parent, you’re often lonely yet seldom alone. There is no backup… It is mothering without a net.

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"We are not our best intentions. We are what we do."

- Amy Dickinson

Personal Growth

"When you're a single parent, you're often lonely yet seldom alone. There is no backup… It is mothering without a net."

- Amy Dickinson

Adversity

"When the choice is between a demanding relationship and a vintage pickup truck, I’ll choose the truck every time."

- Amy Dickinson

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"Challenges are what make life interesting and overcoming them is what makes life meaningful."

- Joshua J. Marine

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"The greater the difficulty, the more the glory in surmounting it."

- Epicurus

Adversity

"It is a rough road that leads to the heights of greatness."

- Lucius Annaeus Seneca

Adversity

"The battles that count aren’t the ones for gold medals. The struggles within yourself—the invisible, inevitable battles inside all of us—that’s where it’s at."

- Jesse Owens

Adversity

"If there is no struggle, there is no progress."

- Frederick Douglass

Adversity