Richard L. Evans Quotes

The interruption we now impatiently put off may be the most important thing we could be doing at this particular time?

Richard L. Evans

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• The interruption we now impatiently put off may be the most important thing we could be doing at this particular time?

  

  Richard L. Evans
  • Important
  • May
  • Listening