Quotes About Gift

Mindful is remembering that being alive is the ultimate gift. When we know we have a limited amount of time, we're more careful how we spend it.

What Paul wrote in 2 Timothy 1:6 clearly indicates that one's gift does not always operate at the same level of intensity. Timothy is exhorted to "kindle afresh" his spiritual gift. This would imply that a gift can fluctuate on a sliding scale of relative effectiveness, the latter being in some measure dependent on us. Although a gift is from God, it can be improved upon. We can always learn to use it better, and with greater fruit.

the universe saying, I give this man just to you. I give you him wondrously, imperfectly made.

Just praise is only a debt, but flattery is a present.

To get a name can happen but to few; it is one of the few things that cannot be brought. It is the free gift of mankind, which must be deserved before it will be granted, and is at last unwillingly bestowed.

I asked myself What, Sappho, can you give one who has everything, like Aphrodite?

That is when I realize that I have the same gift he does: We can give each other back our youth.

The man can neither man, nor retain, one moment of time; it all comes to him by pure gift; he might as well regard the sun and moon as his chattels.

Just being alive It can really hurt These moments given Are a gift from time.

Time itself is an individual gift. It is wise to cherish it carefully and give it away generously.

Cate's absolutely spellbinding. She was like that just eating a sandwich. I knew at the time I was privileged, but since she's become God's gift to actresses I realise exactly how lucky I was.

The most precious gift that marriage gave me was the constant impact of something very close and intimate, yet all the time unmistakably other, resistant - in a word, real.

We can learn from him that suffering and the gift of himself is an essential gift we need in our time.

Youth itself is a talent, a perishable talent.

I don't have to tell you how fragile this precious gift of freedom is. Every time we hear, watch, or read the news, we are reminded that liberty is a rare commodity in this world.

To be in a position, at my age, where I am financially independent, I can help develop things, I can promote stuff that I believe in, I can say no a lot and spend time writing - that is a gift.

God never imposes a duty without giving time to do it.

I know that every time I step on the stage it's a real gift ,so I try not to take it for granted, and I try to make it an experience that the public can really participate in.

I believe the best gift you could ever give a woman is your time.

I am so grateful to God for giving me the gift of 48 years with my daughter. And I accept that He knew when it was time to take her.

The greatest gift children can give you is that, for the first time, you're not the center of your own universe.

gain the power to defeat them, you will need the truth of the gods, this is the greatest gift of which you were told. Below this temple, in the ruins haunted by the glories of ages past, rest the Disks of Mishakal; circular disks made of gleaming platinum. Find the Disks and you can call upon my power, for I am Mishakal, goddess of healing.

The ultimate high is a creative surge of inner knowing, bursting forth through personal constriction and given as a gift to the universe around us.

Anyone who has received from God the gift of knowledge and true eloquence has a duty not to remain silent