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Gifts

«If a woman is sufficiently ambitious, determined and gifted - there is practically nothing she can't do»
«If a child is to keep alive his inborn sense of wonder without any such gift from the fairies, he needs the companionship of at least one adult who can share it, rediscovering with him the joy, excitement and mystery of the world we live in»
«If I had influence with the good fairy who is supposed to preside over the christening of all children, I should ask that her gift to each child in the world be a sense of wonder so indestructible that it would last throughout life»
«If I were given the opportunity to present a gift to the next generation, it would be the ability for each individual to learn to laugh at himself.»
«Hope...is the companion of power, and the mother of success; for who so hopes has within him the gift of miracles.»
Author: Samuel Smiles | About: Gifts, Hope | Keywords: companion, Companion of
«However gifted an individual is at the outset, if his or her talents cannot be developed because of his or her social condition, because of the surrounding circumstances, these talents will be still-born»
«He does not need opium. He has the gift of reverie.»
Author: Anais Nin (Author) | About: Gifts | Keywords: opium, reverie, reveries, The Gift
«Health is the greatest gift, contentment the greatest wealth, faithfulness the best relationship.»
«How painful to give a gift to any person of sensibility, or of equality! It is next worst to receiving one»
«Humor is the first of the gifts to perish in a foreign tongue»
Author: Virginia Woolf (Writer) | About: Gifts, Humor

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