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Quotes About Gift

I want my kids to have a life like I did growing up. The greatest gift I was given in life was from my parents. Though I can't match them, I'd like to be that kind of parent.
~ John Stockton
God has given each one of us a gift greater than a thousand I.B.M. machines. It is called a memory, and everything that passes through our five senses is stored in this faculty.
~ Mother Angelica
It was a story that still hurt in the telling, which perhaps made it a worthwhile gift, after all.
~ Rosemary Sutcliff
Always, in these times, I am wretched save when sleep comes to me. Therefore, I have come to look upon sleep as the best of all gifts." - Helen, about the war
~ Rosemary Sutcliff
He made a production out of answering her, marching around to her side of the car, carrying his belly in front of him like a gift.
~ Ross MacDonald
He sat down with great caution, after inspecting the chair for concealed electrodes, and made me the gift of his card.
~ Ross MacDonald
To help the poor to a capacity for action and liberty is something essential for one's own health as well as theirs: there is a needful gift they have to offer which cannot be offered so long as they are confined by poverty.
~ Rowan D. Williams
She's my retirement gift, the platinum watch for being a mother." " This fortunate position - the one you couldn't apply for - is one you can't lose either. It's yours for life: this will always be your daughter's daughter. These two will always be yours, and you, theirs. I'll always be her Nana.
~ Roxana Robinson
Having good health, being able to breathe and be happy, that's one of the most beautiful gifts. On top of that, I have the gift to play music and make people happy through that. I'm just telling you from my heart, I'm so in love with life.
~ Roy Ayers
A beleza nostálgica do sol que se põe é uma dádiva dos olhos de quem a vê como quem vê pela última vez. Os olhos dos poetas são sempre olhos que se despedem.
~ Rubem Alves
Suffering is a gift. In it is hidden mercy.
~ Rumi
The gift you can give to other people is allowing them to give you something.
~ RuPaul
As I take her gift, Danielle says, "For you, Ruthie. Welcome back to the world.
~ Ruth Behar
Throughout human history beauty has been seen as a gift from God, but Mom had another notion; she thought that beauty could be earned through self-knowledge. It may be a revolutionary idea, but it has offered me great comfort.
~ Ruth Reichl
Freedom is such a gift.
~ Ryan Gosling
The first thing a girl hopes for from the garden of love is at least one carat.
~ S. S. Biddle
Eternity wasn't a gift for you because you've spent the last three centuries without me,
~ S. Young
Nació con el don de la risa y con la sensación de que el mundo estaba loco. Y ese era todo su patrimonio.
~ Sabatini, Rafael
An innate gift and a certain amount of intelligence are important, but what really pays is ordinary experience.
~ Malcom Gladwell
Happiness Habits for Empowerment 1. Focus on the Solution 2. Look for the Lesson and the Gift 3. Make Peace with Yourself
~ Marci Shimoff
Perhaps they were looking for passion; perhaps they delved into this book as into a mysterious parcel - a gift box at the bottom of which, hidden in layers of rustling tissue paper, lay something they'd always longed for but couldn't ever grasp.
~ Margaret Atwood
A voice is a human gift; it should be cherished and used, to utter fully human speech as possible. Powerlessness and silence go together.
~ Margaret Atwood
A voice is a human gift; it should be cherished and used. Powerlessness and silence go together.
~ Margaret Atwood
You need to give money when someone gives you a knife. So the bad luck won't cut you. I wouldn't like it for you to be cut by the bad luck, Jimmy.
~ Margaret Atwood