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“If you are searching for your purpose in life then you're never going to be satisfied. This life will never satisfy you. You'll never be happy and you'll never be content. The only really contentment or true happiness is with Christ.”

Quote by Mark Teixeira

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Mark Teixeira is an American former professional baseball player, born on April 11, 1980. He is known for his exceptional hitting and defensive skills during his Major League career. more

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