Top 1200 Greatest Gifts Quotes & Sayings - Page 17

Of gifts, there seems none more becoming to offer a friend than a beautiful book.

Gifts are abilities God gives us to meet the needs of others in Christ’s name.

Flowers would be wasted on me. I don't like valentines. I don't need gifts. I'm a pragmatic romantic.

There is certainly something of exquisite kindness and thoughtful benevolence in that rarest of gifts,--fine breeding.

Changes and progress very rarely are gifts from above. They come out of struggles from below.

There should be a new way to record standings in this league; one column for wins, one for losses and one for gifts.

Warning: we may become so enamored with God's good gifts that we fail to worship the Giver.

Brands and branding are the most significant gifts that commerce has ever made to popular culture.

The woman was sane; she accepted the heavy penalties of reality and enjoyed its gifts also.

The gifts of an honorable, well-lived life are in those who will miss you once you're gone.

Riches and power are but gifts of blind fate, whereas goodness is the result of one's own merits.

I actually hate receiving gifts, it makes me very uncomfortable for some reason.

Books make great gifts because they expand your horizons and keep you cooking.

I was also very lucky to be a teammate of two of the greatest players to have ever played the game. I learned very early on by playing for Frank Robinson and with Henry Aaron that even the greatest players in the game were just one of the guys.

Liberality consists less in giving a great deal than in gifts well-timed.

However, all gifts seem now to be absorbed in one and a man must be either a Preacher or nothing.

I've written poems about gifts. Life is inspirational; sometimes it comes from the most unlikely places.

'Gifts' was just a short little one-verse song that I used to close shows in the '60s.

What greater delight and wonder can there be than to leave the straight lines of personality and deviate into these footpaths that lead beneath brambles and thick tree trunks into the heart of the forest where live those wild beasts, our fellow men? That is true: to escape is the greatest of pleasures; street haunting in winter the greatest of adventures.

Faith, repentance, and holiness are no less the free gifts of God than eternal life.

But then, gifts are like beauty, are they not. It is in the eye of the recipient that they find their seat, not in the hand of the giver.

Fear is your greatest obstacle - so question your fear. If it does not serve your greatest life then do not make it your master.

Satan will advocate that it is cool to doubt spiritual gifts and the teachings of true prophets.

Pleasure is spread through the earth In stray gifts to be claimed by whoever shall find.

I always brought up my children not to believe in Mothers Day gifts, and now I regret it.

Happiness and a positive attitude are gifts you can pass along. So get out there and start giving.

How generous was it to offer gifts to people one knew would never accept them?

I'm very simple when it comes to gifts, so the best ones that I've received have love as their main intention. I appreciate everything.

As gifts increase in you, let your humility grow, for you must consider that everything is given to you on loan.

Our greatest strengths are our greatest weaknesses.

You have the ability and gifts to do whatever you want". It is your turn now to change the world. Yes we can!

Our love for God is tested by the question of whether we seek Him or His gifts.

Cleverness is a gift, kindness is a choice. Gifts are easy-they're given after all. Choices can be hard.

My favorite scripture is, 'Your gifts make room for you.' It's something I tell people all the time.

I do give books as gifts sometimes, when people would rather have one than a new Ferrari.

The greatest of all miracles is that we need not be tomorrow what we are today. The greatest of all insights is that we cannot be tomorrow what we do not do today. That is why today matters.

We human beings are never happier than when we are expressing the deepest gifts that are truly us.

Acting is the most minor of gifts. After all, Shirley Temple could do it when she was four.

If only you knew all the gifts that you bring to others. You would never feel sad again.

Devotion is the realization that wealth, education and power are God given gifts and not the endowments of fate.

When we find ouselves in some grave danger we must not lose courage but firmly trust in God, for where there is the greatest danger, there is also the greatest help from Him who wants to be called our 'Help' in times of peace and in times of tribulation.

Your greatest strength can be your greatest weakness.

Singers, like Frank Sinatra and myself, we interpret the songs that we like. Not unlike a Shakespearean actor that goes back to the greatest words ever written, we go back to the greatest songs and bring about my interpretation of them.

One of the best gifts my wife could ever give me was my two little boys.

Children remind us to treasure the smallest of gifts, even in the most difficult of times.

Technology... is a queer thing. It brings you great gifts with one hand, and it stabs you in the back with the other.

Of all the gifts bestowed by nature on human beings, hearty laughter must be close to the top.

When we won the title, I received gifts and cards, bottles of wine, and Champagne. When I was sacked, my house was full.

What you should want from life is an arena big enough to express your talents and gifts.

God gives His gifts where He finds the vessel empty enough to receive them.

I've learned one important thing about God's gifts - what we do with them is our gift to Him.

College was to teach me that I was one of life's journeymen, eager to excel but lacking the requisite gifts.

God waits to win back his own flowers as gifts from man's hands.

Children remind us to treasure the smallest of gifts, even in the most difficult times.

Of all the heavenly gifts that mortal men commend, What trusty treasure in the world can counterfail a friend?

There is no such thing as a problem without a gift for you in its hands. You seek problems because you need their gifts.

I'm grateful to God for His bountiful gifts... He gave me courage and faith in myself.

Whatever I do, I do with the greatest love that I have in me. Try this, and you will see that you do not become fatigued at all. Love is one of the greatest stimulants to the will. Under the influence of love the will can do almost anything.

For here lies the pleasure of living: In taking God's bounties, and giving The gifts back again.

Among the gifts of serving others, then, is that we ourselves find our place of belonging.