Ask yourself Quote by Elizabeth Dole

“In seeking success you must also seek fulfillment. Ask yourself not only what you want to be but who you want to be.” quote by Elizabeth Dole — Download Open image

“In seeking success you must also seek fulfillment. Ask yourself not only what you want to be but who you want to be.”

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