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Saying YES Too Much

A dangerous thing in life is say “Yes” to too many people.

The best way to continue serve others may be to pause and say “Yes” to yourself more.

Instead of saying YES to the dress, say YES to the less.

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« You are free to choose, but you are not free to alter the consequences of your decisions. » Ezra Taft Benson

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