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“How alive your heart to feel such sorrow!”
― Catherine Newman, Sandwich
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“Life moves on and so should we”
― Spencer Johnson, Who Moved My Cheese?
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“Life is either a daring adventure or nothing at all.”
― Helen Keller, The Open Door
tags: carpe-diem, challenges, enjoy-life, life, risk-taking
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“The fear you let build up in your mind is worse than the situation that actually exists”
― Spencer Johnson, Who Moved My Cheese?
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