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Wishing and dreaming are the beginning of all human endeavor.

Barbara Sher

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Barbara Sher
Age: 84 †
Born: 1935
Born: August 14
Died: 2020
Died: May 10
Author
Essayist
Motivational Speaker
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Detroit
Michigan
Beginning
Wish
Dream
Human
Humans
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Dreaming
Endeavor

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Each destination you reach only opens out into wider horizons, new and undiscovered countries for you to explore.
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