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"The Fourth Hand" Quotes

A reporter becomes the recipient of a hand transplant, leading to a bizarre and unexpected journey of love and self-discovery.

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The loss of a loved one is like the loss of a limb; time may heal the stump, but the missing part will never grow back.

John Irving

lossgrief

Sometimes it's not the pain itself that hurts the most, but the loneliness that accompanies it.

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painloneliness

We are all searching for someone whose demons play well with ours.

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loverelationships

Regret is a powerful motivator, but it's a terrible companion.

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regretmotivation

Life is a series of choices, and sometimes the hardest part is accepting the consequences of those choices.

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lifechoices

We are all born with a desire to be loved, but it's up to us to find the courage to love in return.

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lovecourage

In the face of tragedy, the human spirit has an incredible capacity to heal and find strength.

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tragedystrength

It's not the size of the dream that matters, but the determination to pursue it.

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dreamsdetermination

Sometimes, the key to finding happiness is learning to embrace imperfections.

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happinessimperfections

We are all flawed beings, but it's through our flaws that we find our true strength.

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flawsstrength