So the next time you're faced with something that's unexpected, unwanted and uncertain, consider that it just may be a gift.
Stacey Kramer
Where these words come from
- 95% sureThese words were traced back to where they first appeared. That source is listed below.
- The best gift I ever survived, TED (2010); Complete closing sentence in the official transcript. Her personal reflection after a brain tumor; she explicitly says she would not wish the experience on others, and offers possibility rather than certainty.
- The best gift I ever survived, TED (2010)
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