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Some people grin and bear it; others smile and do it.

Some people grin and bear it; others smile and do it.

Summary

This quote suggests that people have different approaches to handling difficult situations. While some may simply tolerate or endure challenges with a grin, others choose to face them head-on with a positive attitude and determination by smiling and taking action. It highlights the contrasting attitudes people adopt when faced with obstacles, implying that a positive mindset and proactive approach can be more effective in overcoming challenges than merely enduring them.

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