Gift Quotes

3896 Gift quotes by 2331 unique authors

The gift is to the giver, and comes back most to him - it cannot fail — Walt Whitman
Translation is the paradigm, the exemplar of all writing.... It is translation that demonstrates most vividly the yearning for transformation that underlies every act involving… — Harry Mathews
Melodic invention is one of the surest signs of a divine gift. — Gustav Mahler
Every person on the face of the earth has a gift. In some this reveals itself spontaneously, others have to work to find it. — Paulo Coelho
With every adversity, there is an equal or greater gift. Keep looking for the gift. — Earl Nightingale
I feel very lucky for that gift that I was given but it´s been quite tough to deal with sometimes too. When you are blessed… — Sarah Brightman
Prayer is, paradoxically, both a gift and a conquest, a grace and a duty. Does that not mean, is it not a special case of… — Peter Forsyth
Every relationship is a gift exchange. — Marianne Williamson
His justice is the love that gives to each one of His creatures the gifts that His mercy has previously decreed. And His mercy is… — Thomas Merton
At home, be grateful. At work, be appreciative. Gratitude is a gift we give ourselves. Appreciation is a gift we give to others. — Michael Josephson
Of all the gifts You have offered to God, Your happiness-gift He treasures most. — Sri Chinmoy
This is a gift that I have, simple, simple; a foolish extravagant spirit full of forms, figures, shapes, objects, ideas, apprehensions, motions, revolutions; these are… — William Shakespeare
I greet every new day with the words, 'Thank you, thank you, thank you.' That's the state of mind that directs me, fulfills me, and… — Wayne Dyer
If you persist in trying to attain what is never attained (It is Tao's gift), if you persist in making effort to obtain what effort… — Zhuangzi
It is one thing to be gifted and quite another thing to be worthy of one's own gift. — Nadia Boulanger
Stage charm guarantees in advance an actor's hold on the audience, it helps him to carry over to large numbers of people his creative purposes.… — Constantin Stanislavski
Place no hope in the feeling of assurance, in spiritual comfort. You may well have to get along without this. Place no hope in the… — Thomas Merton
Do we give thanks to God 'for his unspeakable gift' and His rich blessings so abundantly bestowed upon us? — Thomas S. Monson
If in the least particular, one could derange the order of nature, who would accept the gift of life? — Ralph Waldo Emerson
When I was six or seven years old, growing up in Pittsburgh, I used to take a precious penny of my own and hide it… — Annie Dillard
When I look back on my past and think how much time I wasted on nothing, how much time has been lost in futilities, errors,… — Fyodor Dostoevsky
If you do not feel deserving of happiness, consciously or subconsciously, or if you have accepted the idea that happiness is somehow wrong or cannot… — Nathaniel Branden
The human mind cannot go beyond the gift of God, the Holy Ghost. To suppose that art can go beyond the finest specimens of art… — William Blake
Night with her train of stars And her great gift of sleep. — William Ernest Henley
I have healed the sick by the power of the God. I have spoken with the gift of tongues. — Clayton Christensen

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