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Quotes About Gift

Oh wow!" Maggie exclaimed. "Santa's real! And he left me a bike!
~ Jim Butcher
God isn't about making good things happen to you, or bad things happen to you. He's all about you making choices—exercising the gift of free will. God wants you to have good things and a good life, but He won't gift wrap them for you. You have to choose the actions that lead you to that life.
~ Jim Butcher
I've got it buttoned down," I said, and started driving. "Don't worry. I'm not going to let it make me . . . take anything away from you." Molly folded her hands in her lap, looked down at them, and said in a small voice, "If it's given, freely offered, you can't really take it away. All you're doing is accepting a gift.
~ Jim Butcher
Exercising a spiritual gift without showing true love is meaningless.
~ Jim George
God's love and His gift of salvation are given to you by God's grace—not earned by your works.
~ Jim George
I've been lucky to spend a life pretty close to the earth up here in the north. I learned in those three days that the earth is so much more than I ever thought it was. It was a gift indeed to see all sides of everything at once. This makes it real hard to say good-bye. My family will be with me just like that old raven falling slowly down through the tree.
~ Jim Harrison
Some people blamed his oddities on his dyslexia, which was so severe that one giddy pediatrician called it a gift: While he might never learn how to spell or read better than the average fourth grader, he'd always see things the rest of us couldn't.
~ Jim Lynch
We cannot ignore our gift of the future.
~ Jimmy Carter
our children are not for us to keep, but to give away.
~ Joanne Harris
Besides, we have more chocolates to deliver in Les Marauds; coconut truffles for Omi; rose and cardamom for Fatima and her daughters; chili for old Mahjoubi, that warms the heart and brings courage. And one more package, for Inès; tied with a red silk ribbon. The gift that crosses all cultures; that brings a smile to the sourest face; that pulls back the years and takes us to a simpler, sweeter time.
~ Joanne Harris
And now the Old Man recited the prophecy of the Seeress: The Cradle fell an age ago, but Fire and Folk shall raise her In just twelve days, at End of Worlds; a gift within the sepulchre. But the key to the gate is a child of hate, a child of both and neither. And nothing dreamed is ever lost, and nothing lost for ever.
~ Joanne Harris
I realize then that we never have children, we receive them. And sometimes it's not for quite as long as we would have expected or hoped. But it is still far better than never having had those children at all.
~ Jodi Picoult
Dreams are horrible, to don't talk about nightmares they are more often. But there is always one gift from a person which you know is dead, that's how it works and it will continue to work.
~ Deyth Banger
...my awakening life.I am awake in the present.The present is today.Today is a great gift.
~ Lailah Gifty Akita
Talent is what God gives us, Skill is what we give back to Him
~ Unknown
Teachers believe they have a gift for giving it drives them with the same irrepressible drive that drives others to create a work of art or a market or a building.
~ A. Bartlett Giamatti
Even when I was an engineer, I was a comic on my job. At birthday and holiday parties, I was the one scheduling and emceeing. If you work on your gift, and you're good, it will shine through.
~ Loni Love
Every New Year people get you some presents but your best present you get never changes: Your own existence! It is also your best present to others!
~ Mehmet Murat Ildan
Here's a gift with wishes tucked inside, because you're such a special bride.
~ Unknown
Here's a little shower gift to wish you wedded bliss, May you have much joy and happiness, all sealed with a kiss.
~ Unknown
Thank you for adding to the joyful spirit of our wedding with your presence and gift.
~ Unknown
Gratitude, like love, lives and grows in our hearts. You brought joy to our day, Warmth to our lives, and Happiness to our hearts. Thank you for your thoughtful gift!
~ Unknown
With sincere appreciation, we both send thanks for your lovely gift and your thoughtful wishes.
~ Unknown
We were delighted to share the ceremony of our love and commitment. Let this be our destinyTo love, to live, to begin each new day together, to share our lives foreverYou are my life, my love, my gift from God and I will always love youThank You.
~ Unknown