We fluff them and fold them and nudge them and enhance them and bind them and break them and embellish them beyond measure; then, as we drive them up to the college interviews that they’ve heard since birth are the gateway to the lives they were destined to lead based on nothing more than our own need for it to be true, we tell them, with a smile so tight it would crack nuts, “Just be yourself.”� . Heather Choate Davis
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  1. About all you can do in life is be who you are. Some people will love you for you. Most will love you for what you can do for them, and some won't like you at all. - Rita Mae Brown

  2. Let yourself be drawn by the stronger pull of that which you truly love. - Jalaluddin Rumi

  3. I find the best way to love someone is not to change them, but instead, help them reveal the greatest version of themselves. - Steve Maraboli

  4. I know I'm not going to be in your head all the time. But once you know me, I'll be forever in your heart.  - Crystal Woods

  5. If you end up with a boring miserable life because you listened to your mom, your dad, your teacher, your priest, or some guy on television telling you how to do your shit, then you deserve it. - Frank Zappa

More Quotes By Heather Choate Davis
  1. The attempt to prevent our kids from struggling for fear it might scar their permanent records is, instead, scarring them for life.

  2. Our own egos are so fragile we cannot bear to give our lives to the raising of children only to have them become ordinary people. There, I said it. The worst thing a 21st-century child of interesting parents could be: ordinary. Like us.

  3. We fluff them and fold them and nudge them and enhance them and bind them and break them and embellish them beyond measure; then, as we drive them up to the college interviews that they’ve heard since birth are the gateway to the lives they...

  4. Did you notice there aren’t any average kids anymore–only Gifted and Disposable?

  5. We fluff them and fold them and nudge them and enhance them and bind them and break them and embellish them beyond measure; then, as we drive them up to the college interviews that they’ve heard since birth are the gateway to the lives they...

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