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• The greatest gift God has given me is the capacity of love for people. I have so many faults, but caring about people is not one of them.

  Barbara Mandrell
  American country music singer, musician, and actress (1948 - )
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• The greatest gift is the passion for reading. It is cheap, it consoles, it distracts, it excites, it gives you knowledge of the world and experience of a wide kind. It is a moral illumination.

  Elizabeth Hardwick
  American literary critic, novelist, and short story writer (1916 - 2007)
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• The greatest gift of life is friendship, and I have received it.
  

  Hubert Humphrey
  American politician (1911 - 1978)
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• The greatest gift that Oxford gives her sons is, I truly believe, a genial irreverence toward learning, and from that irreverence love may spring.

  Robertson Davies
  Canadian novelist and journalist (1913 - 1995)
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• The greatest gift that you can give to others is the gift of unconditional love and acceptance.
  

  Brian Tracy
  Canadian-American motivational public speaker and self-development aut (1944 - )
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• The greatest gift that you can give yourself is a little bit of your own attention.

  Anthony J. D'Angelo
  American writer
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• The greatest gift you and your partner can give your children is the example of an intimate, healthy, and loving relationship.

  Barbara de Angelis
  American relationship consultant, lecturer and author (1951 - )
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• The greatest gifts you can give your children are the roots of responsibility and the wings of independence.

  Denis Waitley
  American motivational speaker, writer and consultant (1933 - )
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• The greatest good you can do for another is not just to share your riches but to reveal to him his own.

  Benjamin Disraeli
  English statesman and writer (1804 - 1881)
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• The greatest happiness is to know the source of unhappiness.

  Fjodor M. Dostojewski
  Russisch writer (1821 - 1881)
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• The greatest happiness of life is the conviction that we are loved, loved for ourselves, or rather loved in spite of ourselves.

  Victor Hugo
  French writer (1802 - 1885)
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• The greatest happiness of the greatest number is the foundation of morals and legislation.

  Jeremy Bentham
  English philosopher, jurist, and social reformer (1748 - 1832)
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• The greatest happiness you can have is knowing that you do not necessarily require happiness.

  William Saroyan
  Armenian-American novelist, playwright, and writer (1908 - 1981)
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• The greatest healing therapy is friendship and love.

  Hubert Humphrey
  American politician (1911 - 1978)
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• The greatest homage we can pay truth is to use it.

  Ralph Waldo Emerson
  American poet and philosopher (1803 - 1882)
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• The greatest honor history can bestow is that of peacemaker.

  Richard Nixon
  American president (1913 - 1994)
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• The greatest honor that can be paid to the work of art, on its pedestal of ritual display, is to describe it with sensory completeness. We need a science of description. Criticism is ceremonial revivification.

  Camille Paglia
  American academic and social critic (1947 - )
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• The greatest ideas are the simplest.

  Lord of the Flies

  William Golding
  British writer (1911 - 1993)
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• The greatest in heroes in life are the anonymous. That's what I believe. Your neighbours are heroes. People who, when you walk down the street, you see them feeding their little baby - these people are heroes because they are living under difficult situations, but they're still trying to save a life.

  Benjamin Clementine
  British artist, poet, vocalist, composer, and musician (1988 - )
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• The greatest job I ever had was working on my family farm. Each morning my father would come into my bedroom around 4:30 am and command me to get up and work the fields. I would spend the next two hours before school slopping pigs and cropping tobacco.

  Armstrong Williams
  American political commentator, entrepreneur and author (1962 - )
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Subjects in these quotes:

• responsibility
• revivification
• independence
• completeness
• legislation
• necessarily

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