“And I think that that’s one of the best things you can give somebody – the chance to show them what it feels like to make other people get excited and happy.”

The Last Lecture (2007)

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“And I think that that’s one of the best things you can give somebody – the chance to show them what it feels like to make other people get excited and happy.”

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