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At the end of your life, you will never regret not having passed one more test, not winning one more verdict or not closing one more deal. You will regret time not spent with a husband, a friend, a child, or a parent.

At the end of your life, you will never regret not having passed one more test, not winning one more verdict or not closing one more deal. You will regret time not spent with a husband, a friend, a child, or a parent.

Approximate author period: c. 1971 AD · modern

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Barbara Bush
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Approximate author period: c. 1971 AD · modern
Approximate period for the recorded attribution to Barbara Bush, based on documented lifetime 1925 to 2018. Source: https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q190628 (checked 2026-10-08). This is not a quotation composition date or independent authentication of its attribution. Source: https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q190628 (accessed 2026-10-08).
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