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“Galileo got it wrong. The earth does not revolve around the sun. It revolves around you and has been doing so for decades. At least, this is the model you are using.”

Quote by Srikumar Rao

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Srikumar Rao is an Indian-American author born on April 11, 1951. His works primarily focus on personal growth, leadership, and business strategy. Known for his unique insights and profound perspectives, Rao's books and lectures are well-received worldwide. more

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