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Quote by Robin Roberts

“Life provides losses and heartbreak for all of us-but the greatest tragedy is to have the experience and miss the meaning.”

Quote by Robin Roberts

Book:Everybody's Got Something

Work

Everybody's Got Something

This book presents a compilation of narratives from various people, each sharing their unique experiences and perspectives on life. more

Author

Robin Roberts was a legendary baseball player, born on September 30, 1926, and passed away on May 6, 2010. He was known for his exceptional skills and leadership during his career in baseball. more

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