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There’s something about this room that’s making a little ball of dread form in the pit of my stomach.
“A handwritten letter is a treat for me now—quaint!—and you couldn’t pay me to pick up your phone call. God help you if you leave a voice mail.”
― Welcome to the United States of Anxiety: Observations from a Reforming Neurotic
― Welcome to the United States of Anxiety: Observations from a Reforming Neurotic
“I suppose I could start at the beginning, but to what end? That’s a fun sentence.”
― The Candid Life of Meena Dave
― The Candid Life of Meena Dave
“A fertile tree has no reason to yearn for another tree's fruit.”
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“Excellence is a legacy. It’s a plan that you work on every day. Perseverance… or grit, is what you embody for the long haul.”
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“When you preserve skies,
you preserve lands.
When you preserve lands,
you preserve trees.
When you preserve trees,
you preserve forests.
When you preserve forests,
you preserve animals.
When you preserve animals,
you preserve people.
When you preserve streams,
you preserve rivers.
When you preserve rivers,
you preserve lakes.
When you preserve lakes,
you preserve seas.
When you preserve seas,
you preserve oceans.
When you preserve oceans,
you preserve the world.”
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you preserve lands.
When you preserve lands,
you preserve trees.
When you preserve trees,
you preserve forests.
When you preserve forests,
you preserve animals.
When you preserve animals,
you preserve people.
When you preserve streams,
you preserve rivers.
When you preserve rivers,
you preserve lakes.
When you preserve lakes,
you preserve seas.
When you preserve seas,
you preserve oceans.
When you preserve oceans,
you preserve the world.”
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