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Quotes About Gifts

What I need to live has been given to me by the earth. Why I need to live has been given to me by you.
~ Anonymous
Out of the three gifts of faith, hope and love, the greatest of all is love.
~ Bible
Life, love, and laughter - what priceless gifts to give our children.
~ Unknown
Life is so generous a giver, but we, judging its gifts by the covering, cast them away as ugly or heavy or hard. Remove the covering and you will find beneath it a living splendor, woven of love, by wisdom, with power.
~ Unknown
Valentines Day is a masochistic holiday. If you're in a relationship, then this is the one day you're supposed to say 'I love you', and send gifts to ensure that it means more than the other 364 days of the year; and if you're single, you feel misera
~ Unknown
A man does not buy his wife a fur coat to keep her warm, but to keep her pleasant
~ Seymour Hicks
Always remember to thank God for what he has given you that you didn't ask for!
~ Stanley Victor Paskavich
Today we thank Jesus for giving us the BEST GIFTS of all. The gift of love, forgiveness and Eternal life with him in Heaven. Happy Easter!
~ Unknown
When we have difficult relationships, God often uses them as gifts in our lives—to shape us, conform us to His Son, and make us gutsier and stronger.
~ Mary E. DeMuth
Even we are guilty of not nurturing gifts, and the gifts that aren't fed shrivel and die.
~ Mary E. Pearson
One of the first things which Comfort remembered being told was that she had been named for her Aunt Comfort, who had given her a gold ring and a gold dollar for her name. Comfort could not understand why. It always seemed to her that her aunt, and not she, had given the name, and that she should have given the ring and the dollar; but that was what her mother had told her. "Your Aunt Comfort gave you this beautiful gold ring and this gold dollar for your name," said she.
~ Unknown
Janie gave me a pen. Mrs. Tadworth gave me a doll. Matt
~ Mary Lawson
Adolescence is when girls experience social pressure to put aside their authentic selves and to display only a small portion of their gifts.
~ Mary Pipher
A bird that fears falling off of a tree branch is ignorant of its gifts.
~ Matshona Dhliwayo
Beautiful gifts sometimes come adorned in ugly wrapping.
~ Matshona Dhliwayo
Use your gifts faithfully, and they shall be enlarged practice what you know, and you shall attain to higher knowledge.
~ Matthew Arnold
Yet they, believe me, who awaitNo gifts from Chance, have conquered Fate.
~ Matthew Arnold
They... who await No gifts from Chance, have conquered Fate.
~ Matthew Arnold
los dones pueden hacer de un hombre un erudito, pero la gracia hace de un hombre un creyente. Ahora bien, si los dones no pueden cambiar el corazón, entonces un hombre puede tener los mejores dones y, sin embargo, ser sólo un casi cristiano.
~ Unknown
Unlike the gifts men give each other that are meant to be widely circulated throughout society, gifts between women are meant to be possessed as private treasure forever, accruing vast social powers for the family over succeeding generations
~ Unknown
There is only one real deprivation, I decided this morning, and that is not to be able to give one's gifts to those one loves most.
~ May Sarton
There is only one real deprivation... and that is not to be able to give one's gifts to those one loves most.
~ May Sarton
The emperor, as the story went, received as a gift some wondrous glass dishes. He liked the gifts very much, but smashed them all nonetheless. "Why? Are they not beautiful?" he was asked. "Precisely because of that," he answered. "They are so beautiful that it would be hard for me to lose them. And with time they would break, one by one. And I would be sorrier than I am now.
~ Meša Selimovi?
Men's attention and approval were borrowed gifts she was no longer sure she wanted.
~ Unknown