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David Viscott Quotes: The purpose of life is to discover your gift. The work of life is to develop it. The meaning of life is to give your gift away.
         

The purpose of life is to discover your gift. The work of life is to develop it. The meaning of life is to give your gift away.


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If your life is ever going to get better, you'll have to take risks. There is simply no way you can grow without taking chances.



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