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We are never doing anyone any favors by withholding our gifts from the world. It's scary to be fierce, but you can't compromise that for fear of losing those around you.

— Idina Menzel

Sentiment: POSITIVE

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✓Similar Perspectives

The pleasure we derive from doing favors is partly in the feeling it gives us that we are not altogether worthless. It is a pleasant surprise to ourselves.

— Eric Hoffer

Giving gifts to others is a fundamental activity, as old as humanity itself. Yet in the modern, complex world, the particulars of gift-giving can be extraordinarily challenging.

— Andrew Weil

Life is constantly supporting us and giving us gifts. It's a matter of opening ourselves to that.

— Dan Millman

Enemies' gifts are no gifts and do no good.

— Sophocles

More and more, unsolicited gifts from without are likely to be received with unconscious resentment.

— Edward Sapir

The teams who play against us don't give us any gifts, but we were too kind.

— Robert Laurent

Everyone is given one gift, a reason for being, and it's our obligation to do something with it. Obviously, it's a challenge - but if you're not taking the bull by the horns, I have no patience for you. You're just taking up space.

— Melissa Rosenberg

We should not have a petty regard for God's gifts, though we may and should despise our own imperfections.

— Saint Ignatius

The manner of giving is worth more than the gift.

— Pierre Corneille

When I go to hell, I mean to carry a bribe: for look you, good gifts evermore make way for the worst persons.

— John Webster

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