Quote by Myrtle Auvil

Not all of us have to possess earthshaking talent. Just common sense and love will do.

Not all of us have to possess earthshaking talent. Just comm

Summary

This quote emphasizes that having extraordinary talent or abilities is not always necessary for success or making a positive impact in the world. It suggests that possessing common sense and love are enough qualities to navigate through life and contribute meaningfully to the lives of others. It highlights the importance of practicality, empathetic understanding, and compassion, indicating that these qualities are often more prevalent and appreciated in making a difference in the world than extraordinary talents.

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By Myrtle Auvil

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