The best thing about giving of ourselves is that what we get is always better than what we give. The reaction is greater than the action.

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"There is no medicine like hope, no incentive so great, and no tonic so powerful as expectation of something tomorrow."

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"There is no medicine like hope, no incentive so great, and no tonic so powerful as the expectation of something better tomorrow."

- Orison Swett Marden

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"Our thoughts and imaginations are the only real limits to our possibilities."

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"Most obstacles melt away when we make up our minds to walk boldly through them."

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"Success is not measured by what you accomplish, but by the opposition you have encountered, and the courage with which you have maintained the struggle against overwhelming odds."

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"Christmas is doing a little something extra for someone."

- Charles M. Schulz

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"Every time we love, every time we give, it's Christmas."

- Dale Evans

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"Gifts of time and love are surely the basic ingredients of a truly merry Christmas."

- Peg Bracken

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"As we give presents at Christmas, we need to recognize that sharing our time and ourselves is such an important part of giving."

- Gordon B. Hinckley

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"For it is in giving that we receive."

- Francis of Assisi

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