Don't waste time on jealousy. Sometimes you're ahead, sometimes you're behind.
Mary Schmich
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- A line from one of my 1997 columns - 'Do one thing every day that scares you' - is now widely attributed to Eleanor Roosevelt, though I have yet to see any evidence that she ever said it and I don't believe she did. She said some things about fear, but not that thing.