Quotes About Gift

I have got a vintage Omega 1949 watch I love... It was a present that I got for my birthday.

Well, Mozart is extraordinary not only in that he became virtuoso along the lines of his father, but that he had that compositional gift, that melodic gift. By the time he was four, he was doing piano concertos with harmony in the background.

I think that the greatest gift God ever gave man is not the gift of sight but the gift of vision. Sight is a function of the eyes, but vision is a function of the heart.

The gift of loneliness is sometimes a radical vision of society or one's people that has not previously been taken into account.

I think cancer came into my life as a gift. My vision is sharper, my mind clearer, my perspective realigned.

The price of loving so deeply is feeling so deeply—but it's also a gift, the gift of being alive.

rule of four when it came to gift giving—something you want and something you need, something to wear and something to read.

Nobody, nothingever gave megreater thingthan timeunless lightand silencewhich if intensemakes sound

Honesty is not only a gift to other people--it's a gift to yourself.

Jake was hurting, emotionally and physically, and he was exhausted. He stared at her in wonder. "You're going to name him after me?" "I don't see any other father in this house." Ignoring the pain throbbing in his hands, he drew her close, holding onto her tightly. It was the most precious gift she could have given him.

There's no greater gift than a love returned in equal measure.

Free will" is one of the most precious gifts we have. To give it over to peer-pressure, psychics, or a dependency on drugs and alcohol is dangerous and an incredible waste.

I have a gift for enraging people, but if I ever bore you it will be with a knife.

Somewhere someone is looking to find what you have to offer.

You gave him The Gashlycrumb Tinies?" asked Stephen. "By Edward Gorey? Oh, I think I really do love you," he said to Ruth.

Had CC de Poitiers known she was going to be murdered she might have bought her husband, Richard, a Christmas gift.

If we thought of life as a gift, we might not demand nearly as much from it. And if we lived more graciously, giving of ourselves more freely to the well-being of others, many of our personal concerns would disappear, and life would become easier for all.

A gift consists not in what is done or given, but in the intention of the giver or doer.

Life is a gift of the immortal Gods, but living well is the gift of philosophy.

And Venus coupled their bodies in the forest; What brought them together was either that both wanted it, That the man was violent and his lust was threatening, Or some such gift as acorns, berries and pears.

Only very few men have the gift of thinking new and original ideas and of changing the traditional body of creeds and doctrines.

You have a choice. You can just go on the facts and form your own opinions. Or you can hold the truth in your hands, and see it for the gift it is.

But you remind me so much of her. I-I do? Yes. Addie gifted him with a smile.Because I love you both.

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.