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The greatest gift of life is friendship, and I have received it.
The greatest legacy one can pass on to one's children and grandchildren is not money or other material things accumulated in one's life, but rather a legacy of character and faith.
I believe that prayer is our powerful contact with the greatest force in the universe.
My father gave me the greatest gift anyone could give another person, he believed in me.
There are amazingly wonderful people in all walks of life; some familiar to us and others not. Stretch yourself and really get to know people. People are in many ways one of our greatest treasures.
I went to my son's graduation this weekend, and I heard a great quote I've never heard before from Albert Einstein. It was that the greatest danger to the world is not the bad people but it's the good people who don't speak out.
Our greatest happiness does not depend on the condition of life in which chance has placed us, but is always the result of a good conscience, good health, occupation, and freedom in all just pursuits.
The greatest generation was formed first by the Great Depression. They shared everything — meals, jobs, clothing.
The first and greatest victory is to conquer yourself; to be conquered by yourself is of all things most shameful and vile.
I have just three things to teach: simplicity, patience, compassion. These three are your greatest treasures.
Although images of perfection in people's personal lives can cause unhappiness, images of perfect societies — utopian images — can cause monstrous evil. In fact, forcefully changing society to conform to societal images was the greatest cause of evil in the twentieth century.
But what is liberty without wisdom, and without virtue? It is the greatest of all possible evils; for it is folly, vice, and madness, without tuition or restraint.
I make jokes because humor is the greatest healing factor that there is.
Becoming a father increases your capacity for love and your level of patience. It opens up another door in a person — a door which you may not even have known was there. That's what I feel with my son. There's suddenly another level of love that expands. My son is my greatest joy, out of everything in my life.
When we were children, we were told that we have a motherland, and that motherland was Spain. However, we have discovered later, in our lives, that as a matter of fact, we have several motherlands. And one of the greatest motherlands of all is, no doubt, Africa.
The greatest gift is the ability to forget — to forget the bad things and focus on the good.
Music is the greatest communication in the world. Even if people don't understand the language that you're singing in, they still know good music when they hear it.
The greatest gift that you can give to others is the gift of unconditional love and acceptance.
The greatest gifts you can give your children are the roots of responsibility and the wings of independence.
The greatest evil is physical pain.
