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The Gift

«God gave me my money. I believe the power to make money is a gift from God . to be developed and used to the best of our ability for the good of mankind. Having been endowed with the gift I possess, I believe it is my duty to make money and still more money and to use the money I make for the good of my fellow man according to the dictates of my conscience.»
«Each day offers us the gift of being a special occasion if we can simply learn that as well as giving, it is blessed to receive with grace and a grateful heart.»
«Blessed are they who have the gift of making friends, for it is one of God's best gifts. It involves many things, but above all, the power of going out of one's self, and appreciating whatever is noble and loving in another.»
«ELOQUENCE, n. The art of orally persuading fools that white is the color that it appears to be. It includes the gift of making any color appear white.»
«Charity never humiliated him who profited from it, nor ever bound him by the chains of gratitude, since it was not to him but to God that the gift was made.»
«He does not need opium. He has the gift of reverie.»
Author: Anais Nin (Author) | About: Gifts | Keywords: opium, reverie, reveries, The Gift
«Guilt: the gift that keeps on giving.»
Author: Erma Bombeck | About: Gifts | Keywords: giving, guilt, keeps, The Gift
«Give whatever you are doing and whoever you are with the gift of your attention.»
«A free people claim their rights as derived from the laws of nature, and not as the gift of their magistrate.»
«Can the liberties of a nation be thought secure when we have removed their only firm basis, a conviction in the minds of the people that these liberties are of the gift of God? That they are not to be violated but with His wrath?»

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