Perspective is what allows us to step back and see the entire forest instead of just the same old tree we keep running into again and again.
BILL CRAWFORD
BILL CRAWFORD
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Bill Crawford72 quotes“Perspective is what allows us to step back and see the entire forest instead of just the same old tree we keep running into again and again.”
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