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Chance Quote by Jeff Bezos

“Seek instant gratification - or the elusive promise of it - and chances are you'll find a crowd there ahead of you.” quote by Jeff Bezos — Download Open image

“Seek instant gratification - or the elusive promise of it - and chances are you'll find a crowd there ahead of you.”

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