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“The problem with unfilled dreams is that they give us tunnel vision. We focus on ourselves, and that can be depressing and discouraging place to look.”

Quote by Donna VanLiere

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Donna VanLiere is an American author born in 1966. Her works mainly revolve around themes of family, love, and faith, which have won the hearts of many readers. more

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