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My Name is Mary Sutter
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"My Name is Mary Sutter" Quotes

A determined midwife pursues her dream of becoming a surgeon during the Civil War.

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A woman of her ambition and intelligence could not be satisfied with the life of a mere wife and mother.

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Her simple presence seemed to make a difference; her very existence had the power to transform.

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The past is a weight we carry. It follows us, even into the future.

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I have no patience with the old ways. They have outlived their usefulness.

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The human spirit is strong and resilient, capable of enduring great hardship and pain.

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Sometimes the greatest courage is in simply enduring.

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Passion and purpose are often the driving forces behind remarkable achievements.

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The heart knows no reason, it simply feels.

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The greatest battles are often fought within one's own mind.

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Forgiveness is the ultimate act of strength and compassion.

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