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Whatever the symptom—drugs, deteriorating houses, poor economy, displacement, violence—it is when citizens stop waiting for professionals or elected leadership to do something, and decide they can reclaim what they have delegated to others,
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“I haven't been everywhere, but it's on my list.”
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“Compound interest is the eighth wonder of the world. He who understands it, earns it ... he who doesn't ... pays it.”
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“To free us from the expectations of others, to give us back to ourselves--there lies the great, singular power of self-respect.”
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“Don’t ask what the world needs. Ask what makes you come alive, and go do it. Because what the world needs is people who have come alive.”
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“The artist's job is not to succumb to despair but to find an antidote for the emptiness of existence.”
― Midnight in Paris: The Shooting Script
― Midnight in Paris: The Shooting Script
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Pedro’s 2024 Year in Books
Take a look at Pedro’s Year in Books, including some fun facts about their reading.
506 books
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165 friends
293 books
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50 friends
279 books
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14 friends
6,848 books
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270 friends
351 books
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58 friends
94 books
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1,178 books
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1,400 friends
463 books
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63 friends
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Art, Biography, Business, Classics, Contemporary, Fiction, History, Music, Philosophy, Psychology, and Travel
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