Brittany Maynard quotes
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“Americans around the country who came forward to make my 'bucket list' dream come true.”
-- Brittany MaynardSource : " Brittany Maynard's bucket list beckons her to Grand Canyon" by Bill Briggs, www.today.com. October 14, 2016.
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“Spread good energy. Pay it forward!”
-- Brittany MaynardSource : "Terminally Ill Woman Who Fought For Her Right To Die Commits Suicide", www.businessinsider.com. November 3, 2014.
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“The reason to consider life and what's of value is to make sure you're not missing out. Seize the day. What's important to you? What do you care about? What matters? Pursue that, forget the rest.”
-- Brittany MaynardSource : "CNN Newsroom" with Brooke Baldwin, edition.cnn.com. October 8, 2014.
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“The world is a beautiful place, travel has been my greatest teacher, my close friends and folks are the greatest givers. I even have a ring of support around my bed as I type … Goodbye world. Spread good energy. Pay it forward!”
-- Brittany MaynardSource : Lawrence Ferlinghetti (1994). “These are My Rivers: New & Selected Poems, 1955-1993”, p.73, New Directions Publishing
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“It is people who pause to appreciate life and give thanks who are happiest. If we change our thoughts, we change our world! Love and peace to you all.”
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“I feel very fortunate to go surrounded by love. I'm proud of the life I lived.”
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“I feel lucky... I have tremendous support so I've never felt alone.”
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“I'm choosing to suffer less. To put myself and my family through less pain.”
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“If you ever find yourself walking a mile in my shoes, I hope that you would be at least be given the same choice.”
-- Brittany MaynardSource : "My right to death with dignity at 29" by Brittany Maynard, www.cnn.com. November 2, 2014.
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“I believe this choice is ethical, and what makes it ethical is it is a choice.”
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“Having the choice at the end of my life has become incredibly important. It has given me a sense of peace during a time that otherwise would be dominated by fear, uncertainty and pain.”
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“Who has the right to tell me that I don't deserve this choice?”
-- Brittany MaynardSource : "My right to death with dignity at 29" by Brittany Maynard, www.cnn.com. November 2, 2014.
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“To have control of my own mind... to go with dignity is less terryfying. When I look at both options I have to die, I feel this is far more humane.”
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“There is a difference between a person who is dying and a person who is suicidal. I do not want to die. I am dying.”
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“The thoughts that go through your mind when you find out you have so little time is everything that you need to say to everyone that you love.”
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“I want to die on my own terms.”
-- Brittany MaynardSource : "My right to death with dignity at 29" by Brittany Maynard, www.cnn.com. November 2, 2014.
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