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These seven women are the direct maternal ancestors of virtually all 650 million modern Europeans.
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“So then, let "Deserved" be written on the door of hell, but on the door of Heaven and life, "The free gift" (68).”
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“The truth isn't always beauty, but the hunger for it is.”
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“The longer I live, the more I observe that carrying around anger is the most debilitating to the person who bears it.”
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“Discipline equals freedom.”
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― Extreme Ownership: How U.S. Navy SEALs Lead and Win
“The launching pad for emotional freedom is always yourself.”
― Emotional Freedom: Liberate Yourself from Negative Emotions and Transform Your Life
― Emotional Freedom: Liberate Yourself from Negative Emotions and Transform Your Life
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