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The central idea of love is not even

a relationship commitment. The first thing is a personal

commitment to be the best version of yourself.

—Will Smith, actor

I get bored with people who complain about this or that.

It’s such a waste of time.

—Betty White, actor

Anyone can do any amount of work, provided it isn’t the work

he is supposed to be doing at that moment.

—Robert Benchley, humorist

The habits of a vigorous mind are formed in contending

with difficulties ... Great necessities call out great virtues.

—Abigail Adams, first lady

My grandmother always used to say,

“Summer friends will melt away like summer snows,

but winter friends are friends forever.”

—George R. R. Martin, writer, in a dance with dragons

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