Quotes About Gift

Love is so unconditional; love liberates; love is the reason why I do what I do, and so I think it is the greatest gift we have.

It may be, for one reason or another, if I'm not able to work, that would be a cause for distress. But I'm still pitching. Thank God, I'm still in possession of my gift. And I have the love of my family.

Sometimes the most beautiful thing is precisely the one that comes unexpectedly and unearned, hence something given truly as a present.

"Yesterday is history, tomorrow is a mystery, but today is a gift. That's why we call it the present."

When a man retires and time is no longer a matter of urgent importance, his colleagues generally present him with a watch.

I was very fortunate to be able to go to school and university, because many people our age couldn't complete school. This gift of education must be used in whatever ways we can to uplift the people.

It doesn't matter what age you are. You can look sexy and feel great, and that doesn't have to be a gift only for the young. It can be a gift for any age, even the old, whatever that is nowadays.

For weeks I've been telling him not to buy anything for my birthday and he still forgot to bring me something.

One of the best gifts we can give ourselves is time alone with God.

That one is sometimes able, among the disturbances of the present world, to wander into some good and beautiful whereabouts of the woods, grow quiet, and come to rest is a gift, a wonder, and a kind of grace.

She was another gift, surely, to us all. She was a happiness that made me cry.

Another decent possibility my critics implicitly deny is that of work as a gift…They assume—and this is the orthodox assumption of the industrial economy—that the only help worth giving is not given at all, but sold. Love, friendship, neighbourliness, compassion, duty—what are they?

For everything that comes is a gift, the meaning always carried out of sight to renew our whereabouts, always a starting place. And every gift is perfect in its beginning, for it is "from above, and cometh down from the Father of lights.

But won't you be ashamed To count the passing year At its mere cost, your debt Inevitably paid? For every year is costly, As you know well. Nothing Is given that is not Taken, and nothing taken That was not first a gift.

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The thankful receiver bears a plentiful harvest.

I give it (grandfather's watch) to you not that you may remember time, but that you might forget it now and then for a moment and not spend all your breath trying to conquer it.

Nothing can be given, which cannot also be withheld.

Life blindsides you so hard you can taste the bright copper blood in your mouth then it beguiles you with a gift of profound and appalling beauty.

Homo sapiens is about pattern recognition, he says. Both a gift and a trap.

The opportunity to co-create is a gift you give your customer as a way to summon their imagination.

Each word she'd set down in the journals was a gift and a wound.