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The assumption behind resolutions is that something must be corrected and improved.
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Roger Rosenblatt
New Year’s resolutions are penny-ante prayers. You are this way, but you hope to be that way. You used to want this, but now you want that.
The assumption behind resolutions is that something must be corrected and improved. One vows to be better than one was the year before.
