Our lives improve only when we take chances—and the first and most difficult risk we can take is to be honest with ourselves.

—Will Rogers

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William Penn Adair Rogers (November 4, 1879 – August 15, 1935) was a Cherokee-American vaudeville performer, actor, and humorist. He was born as a citizen of the Cherokee Nation, in the Indian Territory, now part of Oklahoma, and is known as "Oklahoma's Favorite Son". As an entertainer and humorist, he...

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    Our lives improve only when we take chances - and the first and most difficult risk we can take is to be honest with ourselves.