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A crown, if it hurts us, is not worth wearing. - Pearl Bailey

A crown, if it hurts us, is not worth wearing. – Pearl Bailey

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Children, you must remember something. A man without ambition is dead. A man with ambition but no love is dead. A man with ambition and love for his blessings here on earth is ever so alive. – Pearl Bailey

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Pearl Bailey
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