When you are no longer a boy, you have to be tough.
BERNARD LAGAT
BERNARD LAGAT
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MoomerMoomer The judgement that people cast on you for how you do or do not appear is nothing more than just a projection of their own wounds.
Taj AroraTaj Arora Be grateful for what you have now, even if it’s not everything you wanted.
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