Abandoned Quote by Joy Harjo

The days come and go but they say nothing, and if we do not use the gifts they bring, they carry them as silently…

— Ralph Waldo Emerson

More and more, unsolicited gifts from without are likely to be received with unconscious resentment.

— Edward Sapir

Some people have a knack of putting upon you gifts of no real value, to engage you to substantial gratitude. We thank them for…

— Charles Lamb

With gifts, you may gather your enemies about you. When giving nothing, even your own family will leave.

— Sakya Pandita

My gifts mean nothing without you to guide me.

— Merlin

Give the gift of your absence to those who do not appreciate your presence

— Anonymous

If they don't appreciate your presence, perhaps you should try giving them your absence.

— Anonymous

Whatever you do in this life, take time to sit quietly and let the world tell you what it needs from you. Take a…

— Ann Reed

“What does happen is that if we give them a gift, we will trigger a feeling of indebtedness—a feeling of indebtedness that they’ll want…

— Susan M. Weinschenk

Your words and wishes are cheap if they do not find expression in your actual gifts.

— A. B. Simpson

We are never doing anyone any favors by withholding our gifts from the world. It's scary to be fierce, but you can't compromise that…

— Idina Menzel

What if you give Someone a gift, And they neglected to Thank You for it.. Would you be likely to give them another? Life…

— Ralph Marston