Top 1200 Precious Gift Quotes & Sayings - Page 12

I was not a good doctor, my studies had been too rapid, my hospital training too short, but there is not the slightest doubt that I was a successful doctor. What is the secret of success? To inspire confidence. What is confidence? ... I do not know, I only know that it cannot be acquired by book reading, nor by the bedside of our patients. It is a magic gift granted by birth-right to one man and denied to another. The doctor who possesses this gift can almost raise the dead

Ozorne, my precious, where are you? - Rikash Moonsword

My daughters are very precious to me.

Words are plentiful; deeds are precious.

The most precious resource we have is time.

God's word tells us that righteousness is a gift; it cannot be earned. But godliness is not a gift. We must pay a price to touch godliness through a daily decision to die to self and embrace the cross. God calls us to learn godliness in the classroom of life among people as we sit on airplanes and buses, walk among our neighbors and labor at our factories or desks.

what is lost because it is most precious what is most precious because it is lost

All great and precious things are lonely.

The imagination is a pretty precious source of protection.

I think life is precious from beginning to end.

And just as there are no crimes so detestable that they can prevent the gift of grace, so too there can be no works so eminent that they are owed in condign [deserved] judgment that which is given freely. Would it not be a debasement of redemption in Christ’s blood, and would not God’s mercy be made secondary to human works, if justification, which is through grace, were owed in view of preceding merits, so that it were not the gift of a Donor, but the wages of a laborer?

And every human being is precious.

I'd be willing to do anything. I'm not precious. I'd wash dishes.

All in all, Vermont is a jewel state, small but precious.

Time becomes more precious when you have children.

We do have the precious opportunity of this human life.

Enjoy your life, the precious moments you have.

Searching for precious goods leads astray.

He who makes time precious lives forever.

Everything matters. Time is precious.

What I would like to leave behind is a simple prayer that each of you may find what I have found—God’s special gift to us all: the gift of peace. When we are at peace, we find the freedom to be most fully who we are, even in the worst of times. We let go of what is nonessential and embrace what is essential. We empty ourselves so that God may more fully work within us. And we become instruments in the hands of the Lord.

There is nothing more precious than laughter

How precious are the souls of men!

Of all possessions a friend is the most precious.

Celebrity despicability is a precious thing.

Grace has to be the loveliest word in the English language. It embodies almost every attractive quality we hope to find in others. Grace is a gift of the humble to the humiliated. Grace acknowledges the ugliness of sin by choosing to see beyond it. Grace accepts a person as someone worthy of kindness despite whatever grime or hard-shell casing keeps him or her separated from the rest of the world. Grace is a gift of tender mercy when it makes the least sense.

When you give a gift to one of God's children, you give a gift to God.

Hope is ambiguous, but fear is precious.

My body is precious and not separate from my soul.

Of mystery there is no end. Of clarity, there is precious little.

Love is too precious to be ashamed of.

No society is so precious as that of one’s own family.

Who do you want to be in your one wild and precious life?

All intimacy is rare-that's what makes it precious.

Confidence is such a fragile and precious thing.

Something that is yours forever is never precious

But pain may be a gift to us. Remember, after all, that pain is one of the ways we register in memory the things that vanish, that are taken away. We fix them in our minds forever by yearning, by pain, by crying out. Pain, the pain that seems unbearable at the time, is memory's first imprinting step, the cornerstone of the temple we erect inside us in memory of the dead. Pain is part of memory, and memory is a God-given gift.

It is a hard thing to let go of mistakes we've made and sins. God wants us to do that because He knows the guilt and the condemnation will keep us from becoming who He has created us to be. Salvation and Christ's love is a gift. You don't earn it. You've got to receive that gift. I think one of the most important things is starting off the day forgiving others and forgiving yourself. You learn from your mistakes, but I don't think you have to drag them back into today.

Everyone has in him something precious that is in no one else.

Memories are precious ... they help tell us who we are.

What made something precious? Losing it and finding it.

Time is a precious thing. Never waste it.

Actions are more precious than words

When we refuse to work with our disappointment, we break the Precepts: rather than experience the disappointment, we resort to anger, greed, gossip, criticism. Yet it's the moment of being that disappointment which is fruitful; and, if we are not willing to do that, at least we should notice that we are not willing. The moment of disappointment in life is an incomparable gift that we receive many times a day if we're alert. This gift is always present in anyone's life, that moment when 'It's not the way I want it!

These precious things, let them bleed.

An enemy is indeed a precious teacher.

Time isn't precious at all, because it is an illusion.

Drama school taught me not to be precious.

Anyone who writes is too precious to lose.

Money is a needful and precious thing

Resentment is the most precious flower of poverty.

For every man, peace of soul is precious.

So sweet and precious is family life.

Every moment is precious. And precarious.

When I record, it's this very precious and insular thing.

Talent is a gift from God. That is something that you are born with. To be able to be born with singing talent is just a gift. You can learn how to sing better, but you cannot learn to sing with certain quality. It is just something you are born with.

Collaboration is no longer painful - or precious.

Time is the most precious resource there is - you have to protect it.

A word in season is most precious.

The most precious things in speech are pauses.