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  • I asked for strength,
    and God gave me difficulties to make me strong.
    I asked for wisdom,
    and God gave me problems to learn to solve.
    I asked for prosperity,
    and God gave me a brain and brawn to work.
    I asked for courage,
    and God gave me dangers to overcome.
    I asked for love,
    and God gave me people to help.
    I asked for favors,
    and God gave me opportunities.
    I received nothing I wanted.
    I received everything I needed.