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“Try not to become a man of success, but rather try to become a man of value.”

-Albert Einstein

 

 

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Life is not a solo act. It’s a huge collaboration, and we all need to assemble around us the people who care about us and support us in times of strife.   

~~~ Tim Gunn ~~~