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RIP Carrie Fisher, the woman who could laugh through her pain: Her best quotes

To grow, you have to embrace the discomfort and work at it until all the shades of gray change back to black and white."

"I think at the end of the day we're disappointed that we had a one-goal lead going into the third period and didn't win the game," he said. "But at the end of the day I thought he made some saves to give us a chance to get the game tied up and get the lead, and the team wins and the team loses."

She's never let her fear of not having what it takes keep her from stepping beyond the confines of her comfort zone and expanding her confidence to take risks, try new things, speak up and act with the courage that has been a hallmark of her leadership at NASA.

RIP Carrie Fisher: Carrie Fisher was the bestselling author who penned no-holds-barred semi-autobiographical novels such as Postcards from the Edge and brutal memoirs The Princess Diarist (the one where she talked about her affair with ‘Han Solo' Harrison Ford). Carrie Fisher was the bestselling author who penned no-holds-barred semi-autobiographical novels such as Postcards from the Edge and brutal memoirs The Princess Diarist (the one where she talked about her affair with ‘Han Solo' Harrison Ford).

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