My Father Had Gone To Vietnam.

I Don't Know Why Someone Else's Marriage Has Anything To Do With Me.

You All Know That I Have Been Sustained Throughout My Life By Three Saving Graces - My Family, My Friends, And A Faith In The Power Of Resilience And Hope. These Graces Have Carried Me Through Difficult Times And They Have Brought More Joy To The Good Times Than I Ever Could Have Imagined.

A Lot Of People Have Great Hope, And A Lot Of People Who Have Great Hope Live. And, Some Of Them Who Have Great Hope Die. So It's Not That Hope Is Going To Save You.

You Wouldn't Know I Was Sick Unless You Knew I Was Sick.

Resilience Is Accepting Your New Reality, Even If It's Less Good Than The One You Had Before.