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“Learning to deal with setbacks, and maintaining the persistence and optimism necessary for childhood's long road to mastery are the real foundations of lasting self-esteem.”

Quote by Lilian Katz

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Lilian Katz, born on June 7, 1932, is a renowned figure in an unknown field. Her life story and achievements are not well-documented, but her contributions and impact in the field are highly regarded. more

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