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“Although we are never glad when tragedy visits, we can be aware and seize the opportunity to do good in this world, even in the midst of tragedy.”

Quote by Jim Rohn

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Jim Rohn was a renowned American author, entrepreneur, and motivational speaker. His works and speeches have inspired countless individuals to pursue personal growth and success. Born on September 17, 1930, he passed away on December 5, 2009. more

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