"Such as I am, I am a precious gift."
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"Give me yesterday's bread, this day's flesh, and last year's cider"
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"Women, in general, are not part of the corruption of the past, so they can give a new kind of leadership, a new image for mankind."
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"If a guy pays you five dollars, you give him seven dollars worth of work."
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"When a woman submits to a man, it's the most precious gift she can give. Herself. Unreservedly. The man has to respect and honor that gift above all else. Even if he respects nothing else in the world, he must respect the woman in his care. It's his sworn duty to protect, honor and cherish his submissive. To take care of her and provide a safe haven. Someone who would put his own needs above his woman's is no man."
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"The greatest gift you can ever give another person is your own happiness"
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"If you own something you cannot give away, then you don't own it, it owns you."
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"I may have more money than you, but money doesn't make the difference. If there is any difference between you and me, it may simply be that I get up and have a chance to do what I love to do, every day. If you learn anything from me, this is the best advice I can give you."
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"Just what is meant by 'your word?' It means your conscious intention, your conscious direction, your conscious faith and acceptance that, because of what you are doing, the Power of Spirit will flow through your word in the direction you give It."
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"Love gives beauty to everything it touches."
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"The impatient idealist says: 'Give me a place to stand and I shall move the earth.' But such a place does not exist. We all have to stand on the earth itself and go with her at her pace."
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"I will give you my definition of a nation, and you can add the adjective 'Jewish.' A Nation is, in my mind, an historical group of men of a recognizable cohesion held together by a common enemy. Then, if you add to that the word 'Jewish' you have what I understand to be the Jewish nation."
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"Just learn from your mistakes..and for give yourself..and better yourself:)"
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"It’s not the love you make. It's the love you give."
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"Give young people a greater voice. They are the future and they are much wiser than we give them credit for."
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"Education gives sobriety to the young, comfort to the old, riches to the poor and is an ornament to the rich."
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"Affluence separates people. Poverty knits 'em together. You got some sugar and I don't; I borrow some of yours. Next month you might not have any flour; well, I'll give you some of mine."
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"I have always believed that God never gives a cross to bear larger than we can carry. No matter what, he wants us to be happy, not sad. birds sing after a storm. Why shouldn't we?"
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"Self pity is easily the most destructive of the non-pharmaceutical narcotics; it is addictive, gives momentary pleasure and separates the victim from reality."
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"Take a little time out of your busy day to give encouragement to someone who's lost their way."
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