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Health is the greatest gift, contentment the greatest wealth, faithfulness the best relationship.
Buddha

Health, Best, Greatest

God gave us the gift of life; it is up to us to give ourselves the gift of living well.
Voltaire

Life, God, Give

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A friend is a gift you give yourself.
Robert Louis Stevenson

Yourself, Friend, Give

Bad things do happen; how I respond to them defines my character and the quality of my life. I can choose to sit in perpetual sadness, immobilized by the gravity of my loss, or I can choose to rise from the pain and treasure the most precious gift I have - life itself.
Walter Anderson

Life, Pain, Character

Love is always bestowed as a gift - freely, willingly and without expectation. We don't love to be loved; we love to love.
Leo Buscaglia

Love, Loved, Freely

Joy in looking and comprehending is nature's most beautiful gift.
Albert Einstein

Nature, Beautiful, Joy

The gift of fantasy has meant more to me than my talent for absorbing positive knowledge.
Albert Einstein

Positive, Knowledge, Talent

My father gave me the greatest gift anyone could give another person, he believed in me.
Jim Valvano

Greatest, Father, Person

I think, at a child's birth, if a mother could ask a fairy godmother to endow it with the most useful gift, that gift should be curiosity.
Eleanor Roosevelt

Mother, Child, Ask

We've got this gift of love, but love is like a precious plant. You can't just accept it and leave it in the cupboard or just think it's going to get on by itself. You've got to keep watering it. You've got to really look after it and nurture it.
John Lennon

Love, After, Keep

The greatest gift that you can give to others is the gift of unconditional love and acceptance.
Brian Tracy

Love, Greatest, Acceptance

Toleration is the greatest gift of the mind; it requires the same effort of the brain that it takes to balance oneself on a bicycle.
Helen Keller

Mind, Greatest, Brain

Your talent is God's gift to you. What you do with it is your gift back to God.
Leo Buscaglia

The greatest gift of life is friendship, and I have received it.
Hubert H. Humphrey

Life, Friendship, Greatest

Take advantage of every opportunity to practice your communication skills so that when important occasions arise, you will have the gift, the style, the sharpness, the clarity, and the emotions to affect other people.
Jim Rohn

Important, Emotions, Clarity

You don't choose your family. They are God's gift to you, as you are to them.
Desmond Tutu

Family, God, Choose

A gift consists not in what is done or given, but in the intention of the giver or doer.
Lucius Annaeus Seneca

Done, Intention, Giver

The greatest gift is a portion of thyself.
Ralph Waldo Emerson

Greatest, Thyself, Portion

To give anything less than your best, is to sacrifice the gift.
Steve Prefontaine

Best, Sacrifice, Give

Beauty is an outward gift, which is seldom despised, except by those to whom it has been refused.
Ralph Waldo Emerson

Beauty, Except, Seldom

Life is a gift, and it offers us the privilege, opportunity, and responsibility to give something back by becoming more.
Tony Robbins

Life, Give, Becoming

Guilt: the gift that keeps on giving.
Erma Bombeck

Giving, Guilt, Keeps

People who have given us their complete confidence believe that they have a right to ours. The inference is false, a gift confers no rights.
Friedrich Nietzsche

Confidence, Rights, False

God gave you a gift of 86,400 seconds today. Have you used one to say 'thank you?'
William Arthur Ward

God, Today, Used

Yesterday is history, tomorrow is a mystery, today is God's gift, that's why we call it the present.
Joan Rivers

God, History, Today

The great gift of Easter is hope - Christian hope which makes us have that confidence in God, in his ultimate triumph, and in his goodness and love, which nothing can shake.
Basil Hume

Love, Great, God

Give whatever you are doing and whoever you are with the gift of your attention.
Jim Rohn

Give, Whatever, Attention

The heart of marriage is memories; and if the two of you happen to have the same ones and can savor your reruns, then your marriage is a gift from the gods.
Bill Cosby

Marriage, Heart, Happen

Stupidity is also a gift of God, but one mustn't misuse it.
Pope John Paul II

God, Stupidity, Misuse

If instead of a gem, or even a flower, we should cast the gift of a loving thought into the heart of a friend, that would be giving as the angels give.
George MacDonald

Heart, Friend, Giving

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