A Quote by Madeleine Albright
Our life comes in segments, and we have to understand that we can have it all if we're not trying to do it all at once.
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In this world, some things happen that we can't completely understand. That's OK; we don't have to understand it. All we have to do is understand our self, believe in our self and keep trying and keep pushing forward.
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