Then, slowly, like the sunrise peeking over the horizon, she smiled. She snapped the box closed. She didn’t scream. She didn’t run. She didn’t faint. There might have been a little crying. But mostly… she danced.

Cora Carmack
About This Quote

Some women are so strong, so resilient. When they are faced with adversity, they rise to the occasion and respond in ways that make it all worth it. This woman was in a tough situation, but she didn't give up, she didn't run away. She stayed calm and collected and showed that she could handle whatever came her way. She was strong enough to get through it all.

Source: Losing It

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