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“Don't waste time on jealousy. Sometimes you're ahead, sometimes you're behind.”

Quote by Mary Schmich

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Mary Schmich, born on November 29, 1953, is an accomplished American journalist. She has a wealth of experience in the field of journalism, serving as a columnist for several prominent media outlets, and is known for her unique writing style and insightful commentary. more

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