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Quote by Jack Canfield

“If it ain't fun don't do it.”

Quote by Jack Canfield

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Jack Canfield is an American author known for his work in the fields of personal growth and self-help. His most famous work is the 'Chicken Soup for the Soul' series, which has been widely popular around the world. Born on August 19, 1944, Canfield's writing and speaking have helped millions of people achieve personal and professional goals. more

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