“Patience is the ability to idle your motor when you feel like stripping your gears.” – Barbara Johnson
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"Patience is the ability to idle your motor when you feel like stripping your gears." – Barbara Johnson
"Patience is the ability to idle your motor when you feel like stripping your gears." – Barbara Johnson
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