Our Gifts Quotes

37 quotes by 36 authors

The old and honorable idea of 'vocation' is simply that we each are called, by God, or by our gifts, or by our preference, to… — Wendell Berry
We must learn to measure ourselves, not by our knowledge about God, not by our gifts and responsibilities in the church, but by how we… — J I Packer
It is not true that the legislator has absolute power over our persons and property, since they pre-exist, and his work is only to secure… — Frederic Bastiat
Jesus Christ does not teach us a spirituality 'of closed eyes,' but one of 'alertness,' one which entails an absolute duty to take notice of… — Pope Benedict XVI
We are all here to contribute our gifts toward something greater than ourselves, and will never be content unless we are. — Charles Eisenstein
Gratitude brings a peace that helps us overcome the pain of adversity and failure. Gratitude on a daily basis means we express appreciation for what… — Robert D. Hales
Forgiveness and the release of the past open the creative flow of life, supporting all levels of mind, heart, body, emotion, and spirit. This energy… — Jamie Sams
A temple is a place in which those whom He has chosen are endowed with power from on highâ€”a power which enables us to use… — David B. Haight
Figuring out our gifts in life is part of our journey to becoming enlightened human beings. — Allison DuBois
When we spend our lives waiting until weâ€™re perfect or bulletproof before we walk into the arena, we ultimately sacrifice relationships and opportunities that may… — BrenÃ© Brown
Our gifts seem so small in comparison to Godâ€™s. But our efforts count, even though like Simeon we only stretch out our arms in the… — Eberhard Arnold
The passage into mystery always refreshes. If, when we work, we can look once a day upon the face of mystery, then our labor satisfies.… — Lewis Hyde
Anyone can revolt. It is more difficult silently to obey our own inner promptings, and to spend our lives finding sincere and fitting means of… — Georges Rouault
Instead of labeling and discriminating against one or the other, we need to learn to blend our gifts and complement our geniuses. — Robert Kiyosaki
We meet on the common ground of an uncommon age and share out our gifts of dark and light, good and bad, simple joy and… — Ray Bradbury
This is also why it is wrong to treat God as a grand employment agency, a celestial executive searcher to find perfect fits for our… — Os Guinness
Action isn't a burden to be hoisted up and lugged around on our shoulders. It is something we are. The work we have to do… — Joanna Macy
A gift without a heart behind it is a bribe. God asks for our heart, not our gifts. — Samuel Chadwick
One of the most important lessons the Lord has taught me is that you are not your gift. That is, you are not defined by… — Michael Card
Our higher needs include making full use of our gifts, finding and fulfilling our calling, being loved and cherished just for ourselves, and being in… — David Richo

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