Jon MorrisonThe beautiful thing about being a Christian is that you never have to allow all the garbage from the road behind you to get flung onto where you walk today." (Life Hacks, p.32
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Roadblocks can come from many sources, including "the road behind you," the past, and the present. The best way to avoid or overcome these roadblocks is to learn from life’s experiences and apply what we’ve learned in the right situations.
Source: Life Hacks: Nine Ideas That Will Change How You Do Everything
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