Frances E. WillardThe world is wide, and I will not waste my life in friction when it could be turned into momentum.
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When you're living a life of friction, you're not focused on moving forward. You're wasting your time, and you're making the wrong decisions. Instead of wasting your life doing the things that have no meaning, find something meaningful to do. Find a way to move forward and use your energy in the right direction.
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