Quotes About Gift

Another way to see the unexpected fruits that arise from the mystery is that when we live in the spirit of the gift, magic happens. Gift mentality is a kind of faith, a kind of surrender—and that is a prerequisite for miracles to arise. From the Gift, we become capable of the impossible.

Change your focus from the gift to the Giver—from the blessing to the One who bestows it.

All adversity, every problem you face, is a gift of love given to you from the hand of God.

In summary then, Jesus is the foundation stone of our peace. He bridges the gap between God and man.The Scriptures say,"He is our peace." And what wonderful benefits are ours: forgiveness (no more shame or guilt because of the past), the continuous assurance of God's presence in our lives, and more to the point of this book, His peace—the gift that is given to those who begin to follow the Master.

That's just pain she said. It goes eventually. And when it's gone, there's no lasting memory. Not the worst of it anyway. It fades. Our minds aren't made to hold on to the particulars of pain the way we do bliss. It's a gift God gives us, a sign of His care for us.

If I could hold light in my hand I would give it to you and watch it become your shadow. — Charles Ghigna, "Present light," Love Poems (Crane Hill Publishers, 1999)

A bit of fragrance always clings to the hand that gives roses.

I love my love with an F because she gave me my copy of Arthur Davison Ficke's "Sonnets of a Portrait Painter" (which another wise friend, incognito, has since borrowed, forever, I fear).

Life: It is about the gift not the package it comes in.

...life is a gift to be accepted and returned. Life is a celebration, it is a learning, it is a gift.

If each day is a gift, I'd like to know where to return Mondays.

A poet is, before anything else, a person who is passionately in love with language. The love of language is either itself a poetic gift or a symptom of it.

My poetry, I should think, has become the way of my giving out what music is within me.

The teachings of elegant sayings Should be collected when one can. For the supreme gift of words of wisdom, Any price will be paid.

It's amazing how I can just ramble on for hours, isn't it? And so unentertaining or uninteresting. But I can ramble on for hours. It's a sort of terrible gift, isn't it?

If Abraham was justified by faith, not works, then salvation is a free gift from God rather than an obligation on his part.

I cannot attain righteousness by my own merit or good works. It is a grace-based free gift from God, and it comes only through faith in Christ's blood sacrifice on the cross.

When I was ten years old, all I gave my sweetheart was a pair of projections that turned the group of rotations in four dimensions into principal bundles over the three-sphere. Ancient constructions, though I did rediscover them for myself.' 'How were they received?' 'She liked them so much, she extended them to larger spaces and gave me back the result.

I educated myself, discovered my gift for language, learned that the larger world lay not across oceans but within the human mind and heart.

So reach out and receive the gift.

A baby takes everything from you. Everything you were before." She waved a hand, a ghostly flicker in the blackness. "Your time. Your figure. Your looks. They take your sleep until you don't know how to function. But all that is just a disguise for the most important thing they take from you: your selfishness. And that's the true gift of parenthood.

To be wounded by the suffering of others is a gift of the Holy Spirit.

You know, I would buy you a parachute if I thought it wouldn't open.

Nikada nikome nije pala kapa s glave jer je nekom poklonio minut svog vremena.