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Meaning
The quote suggests that dedication works best when it is paired with enjoyment. If you approach something with commitment and a positive attitude, it can become easier and more rewarding to keep going. The phrase also personifies the gift as something that responds to how you treat it.
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Original Language & Translation
Originally said in English.
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About R. Kelly
American former singer, songwriter, and record producer
R. Kelly, born Robert Sylvester Kelly, is an American former singer, songwriter, and record producer known for his commercial success in contemporary R&B, hip-hop, and pop. He has 133 quotes on the site. He was widely associated with labels such as the “King of R&B,” “King of Pop-Soul,” and “Pied Piper of R&B,” and Billboard ranked him as the 9th greatest R&B artist of all time. His career ended after his 2021 and 2022 convictions, followed by a 31-year prison sentence for a series of child sex offences.
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