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“Not every effort at loving difficult people will have a positive ending... We don't love people in hopes of a happy ending. We love them because it's the right thing to do.”

Quote by Doug McIntosh

Book:Love Full Circle: The Golden Rule

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Love Full Circle: The Golden Rule

This book delves into the historical and cultural significance of the Golden Rule, exploring its application in various contexts and its influence on interpersonal dynamics and societal norms. more

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Born on February 20, 1945, Doug McIntosh is a renowned basketball player whose exceptional skills and leadership have made him an important figure in basketball history. more

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