Famous quote by John Denver

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I would so much like young people to have a sense of the gift that they are. Not many of them feel like that
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"I would so much like young people to have a sense of the gift that they are. Not many of them feel like that"

- John Denver

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John Denver's quote speaks to the significance of self-esteem and self-respect. He wants youths to acknowledge their own value and potential. He believes that a lot of youths do not have a sense of self-respect and self-confidence. He desires them to comprehend that they are special and have something special to provide the world. He wants them to recognize their own gifts and talents and to use them to make a favorable distinction in the world. He desires them to understand that they are capable of achieving fantastic things and that they ought to never ever quit on their dreams. He wants them to have a sense of pride in themselves and to acknowledge their own worth. He wants them to understand that they are valuable and that they can make a distinction.

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USA Flag This quote is written / told by John Denver between December 31, 1943 and October 12, 1997. He was a famous Musician from USA. The author also have 6 other quotes.

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