I just know that right now, we want to be proud. For once. We want to …

Markus Zusak
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I just know that right now, we want to be proud. For once. We want to take the struggle and rise above it. We want to frame it, live it, survive it. We want to put it in our mouths and taste it and never forget it, because it makes us strong. ✨ Markus Zusak (2011). Underdogs, p.288, Scholastic Inc.
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