Their Gifts Quotes
32 quotes by 27 authors
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The people who have achieved more than you, in any area, are only a half step ahead of you in time. Bless them and praise…
— Marianne Williamson
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Everything we think of as great has come to us from neurotics. It is they and they alone who found religions and create great works…
— Marcel Proust
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If beings knew, as I know, the results of sharing gifts, they would not enjoy their gifts without sharing them with others, nor would the…
— Gautama Buddha
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Men live best upon a little; Nature has given to all the privilege of being happy, if they but knew how to use their gifts.
— Claudius Claudianus
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Not to discriminate every moment some passionate attitude in those about us, and in the very brilliancy of their gifts some tragic dividing of forces…
— Walter Pater
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And if there come the singers, and the dancers and the flute players - buy of their gifts also. For they too are gatherers of…
— Khalil Gibran
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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
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If others don't use their gifts, you get cheated, and if you don;t use your gifts, they get cheated.
— Rick Warren
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For the slow labor of realizing a potential gift the artist must retreat to those Bohemias, halfway between the slums and the library, where life…
— Lewis Hyde
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To poison a nation, poison its stories. A demoralised nation tells demoralised stories to itself. Beware of the storytellers who are not fully conscious of…
— Ben Okri
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The Holy Night We sate among the stalls at Bethlehem; The dumb kine from their fodder turning them, Softened their horned faces To almost human…
— Elizabeth Barrett Browning
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There are those who give little of the much which they have - and they give it for recognition and their hidden desire makes their…
— Khalil Gibran
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At Christmas, I am always struck by how the spirit of togetherness lies also at the heart of the Christmas story. A young mother and…
— Queen Elizabeth II
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See how the Fates their gifts allot, For A is happy-B is not. Yet B is worthy, I dare say, Of more prosperity than A.
— W. S. Gilbert
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A common question asked of writers is "When did you decide to become a writer?" The answer, of course, is that we didn't decide anything.…
— Mary Higgins Clark
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The thing with kids is that you only get one chance to do it right. It's really important to share their gifts while they're discovering…
— Laurence Fishburne
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The gods have provided me with clear and compelling signs of what it means to live in conformity to nature. They did their part. So…
— Marcus Aurelius
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I think feminism means what it has always meant - women want to use all their gifts, all their talents and be judged impartially for…
— Erica Jong
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Millions of young Americans have graduated from college during the Obama presidency, ready to use their gifts and get moving in life. Half of them…
— Paul Ryan
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The Gods themselves cannot recall their gifts.
— Alfred Lord Tennyson
Who Wrote These Their Gifts Quotes
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