I am not the girl I once was, and that is okay. I am a new woman, because this is a new world, and I will do what I must for the people I love... Nothing is perfect, but we have a chance now. We have hope, and that is all I ever asked for. Summer Lane
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When Nelson Mandela said, "I am not the girl I once was, and that is okay. I am a new woman, because this is a new world, and I will do what I must for the people I love...Nothing is perfect, but we have a chance now. We have hope, and that is all I ever asked for," he was speaking about how he had changed his life. He went on to say that he didn't want to feel bitter or resentful anymore. He just wanted to be happy with where he was in his life.

Source: State Of Hope

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