If you have done the best you can do and if you have gotten all you co…

Maya Angelou
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If you have done the best you can do and if you have gotten all you could extract from something, you have given all you had to give, then the time has come when you can do no more than say thank you and move on. ✨ FaceBook post byMaya Angelou from Aug 06, 2010
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