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No matter how many people celebrate your gifts, don't ever think that you are more important to them than your gift is to them. This is why many people fail: They fail because they think that people came to follow them.

Myles Munroe

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Myles Munroe
Age: 60 †
Born: 1954
Born: April 20
Died: 2014
Died: November 9
Author
Motivational Speaker
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