The greatest gift for yourself is to study to the highest degree.

Lailah Gifty Akita
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The greatest gift for yourself is to study to the highest degree. When you study to the highest degree, you take a lot of pride in your accomplishments and your abilities. You feel an inner joy that makes you even more proud of your abilities and achievements.

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