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The highest distinction is service to others.


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There comes a point when you have to realize that the sum of all your blood, sweat, and tears will ultimately amount to zero.



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After all we'd been through, we still couldn't take our heads from out of our asses or our hands from around each other's throats.



You can't blame anyone else, ..., no one but yourself. You have to make your own choices and live every agonizing day with the consequences of those choices.

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