Gift Quotes

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"What greater gift can we offer the republic than to teach and instruct our youth?" — Marcus Tullius Cicero
'Tis better to be known as a good man than a great one, for greatness is an assessment of mortals; goodness a gift of God. — Spark Matsunaga
The whole art of allowing the truth to take possession of you is of being vulnerable, of being open, of being in a let-go. Or… — Rajneesh
Love can never possess. Love is giving freedom to the other. Love is an unconditional gift, it is not a bargain. — Rajneesh
Act in the moment, live in the present, slowly slowly don't allow the past to interfere And you will be surprised that life is such… — Rajneesh
I don't have to tell you how fragile this precious gift of freedom is. Every time we hear, watch, or read the news, we are… — Ronald Reagan
Speech is the gift of all, but the thought of few. — Cato the Elder
An uncomfortable feeling is not an enemy. It's a gift that says, "Get honest; inquire." We reach out for alcohol, or television, or credit cards,… — Byron Katie
My gift is that I'm not beautiful. My career was never about looks. It's about health and being in good shape. — Shirley MacLaine
...pay your tithes and offerings out of honesty and integrity because they are God's rightful due...Paying tithing is not a token gift we are somehow… — Jeffrey R. Holland
This must be a gift book. That is to say a book, which you wouldn't take on any other terms. — Dorothy Parker
All good fortune is a gift of the gods, and you don't win the favor of the ancient gods by being good, but by being… — Anita Brookner
Freedom is not a gift received from the State or leader, but a possession to be won every day by the effort of each and… — Albert Camus
The only way to drive out bad culture is to create good culture. We need to recognize that artistic talent is a gift from the… — C.S. Lewis
Communication is an offering. When you tell someone your truth, you must release your expectation of what the other person should do with it. They… — Alan Cohen
Death is sometimes a punishment, often a gift; to many it has been a favor. — Seneca the Younger
You have to temper the iron. Every hardship is an opportunity that you are given, an opportunity to grow. To grow is the sole purpose… — Elisabeth Kubler-Ross
If men, through fear, fraud, or mistake, should in terms renounce or give up any natural right, the eternal law of reason and the grand… — Samuel Adams
The love of liberty with life is given, And life itself the inferior gift of Heaven. — John Dryden
The fidelity of a dog is a precious gift demanding no less binding moral responsibilities than the friendship of a human being. — Konrad Lorenz

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