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Lets choose to do something really difficult, something that saves lives, and let's do that thing with people we love.

Donald Miller

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Donald Miller
Age: 53
Born: 1971
Born: August 12
Author
Screenwriter
Writer
Pearland
Texas
Lives
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Thing
Something
Really
Love
Saves
People
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