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“My dad told me that when I was born my cheeks were so fat the doctors didn't know which end to spank.”

Quote by Sean Covey

Book:The 7 Habits of Highly Effective Teens

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The 7 Habits of Highly Effective Teens

This book offers practical advice and strategies for teenagers to cultivate habits that lead to personal growth, strong relationships, and academic achievements. It covers topics such as time management, communication, and self-motivation, providing insights and tools for teens to navigate the challenges of adolescence. more

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Sean Covey, born on September 17, 1964, is a renowned author known for his works in the fields of youth growth, leadership, and personal development. His books have been well-received by readers worldwide. more

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