Quotes About Gift

the best gift we can give each other is the gift of time -- those precious, special, eternal moments.

In all her interactions with me, my grandmother presented herself with ruthless honesty, almost in spite of herself. In this age of political correctness when most people are afraid to voice their opinions and are guarded even with family, Nalla-ma stood out as someone who revealed herself completely, warts and all. What greater gift could she have given to the all-absorbing mind of her first grandchild?

I picked these last night. I want you to have them. - Th-thanks. What kind of flowers are these? They're pretty. - The flowers themselves aren't important. It would be better if the blossoms fell off right away. - What!? - They're poppies. When the petals fall off, you can cut the seed pods to make opium. Basically, these are the raw materials for heroin. If you sell that in the city, you should bring in an impressive amount of money.

The true value of a gift is the sentiment behind the gifting.

The chief and fundamental thing in the Gospel is this, that before you take Christ as your example, you recognize and accept Him as God's gift to you; so that when you see or hear Him in any of His work or suffering, you do not doubt but believe that He, Christ Himself, with such work or suffering of His, is most truly your very own, whereon you may rely as confidently as if you had done that work....

The most precious thing I have to give is my time.

You are the gift that only you would have to give.

You clock in to the clock. You clock out to the clock. You come home to the clock. You eat to the clock, you drink to the clock, you go to bed to the clock . . . You do that for forty years of your life, you retire, what do they fucking give you? A clock!

Hope is the greatest of all gifts.

Your gift is in the place of your obedience.

Some say true love comes to us as a blessing, I believe it is an opportunity before us.

Take good care of the gift you have been given.

The planet Earth was a gift to us, we should have taken care of it with love.

Love is like Christmas; you're surprised by this wonderful gift and can hear the angels sing.

James believed in the power of art, not because he thought it would change the world or because he imagined it could be a mirror of life. Art, he explains to Wells, is "for the extension of life, which is the novel's best gift.

Grace is heartfelt, tinged with love, a spillover gift of the God who extended undeserved favor toward us.

For business, our internet love affair was a gift from the gods.

Do not try to explain feelings. Live everything intensely and treasure what you feel as a gift from God.

Knowing is the most profound kind of love, giving someone the gift of knowledge about yourself.

I love photography. My boyfriend's got a great camera, which I bought for his birthday.

We are all given a gift of existence and of being sentient beings, and I think true happiness lies in love and compassion.

One can beg, buy, be presented with and find love in the streets, but it can never be stolen.

Infatuation cannot be sustained indefinitely, my friend. Love that embraces the entire person is a monumental gift that takes time to grow.

What if I gave thanks in the trouble, for the trouble, because the trouble is a gift that causes me to turn? What if I loved God not for His goods but for His love itself that is goodness enough?