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Last updated on November 8, 2024.
A lot of the jewelry that I wear are fan gifts because they're so awesome and they give me great presents.
Gifts are like fish-hooks; for who is not aware that the greedy char is deceived by the fly which he swallows?
Self-respecting people do not care to peep at their reflections in unexpected mirrors, or to see themselves as others see them.
Restaurants are like kids. You hope you understand their innate gifts, and then you let them realize their aspirations.
Within what gifts you are given you can change certain events in your life and some people choose not to do that.
I still try to make the "next" book my "best" book. I want to grip and move you in unexpected ways.
When I do fan meet-ups, the pugs usually end up getting more gifts than me!
It's still a compliment when you're backed by younger and older, but it's actually unexpected. It's surprising, but for me it's in fact the most beautiful compliment.
My grammy never gave gifts, you know. She was too busy getting raped by Cossacks.
Life is a huge privilege and opportunity. God has trusted you with gifts and abilities, which he wants you to use.
Every day is a gift. That said, I've gotten some pretty shitty gifts over the years.
Especially on unexpected journeys, you have time; you can figure certain deeper things out, like who you are and what you want. That's why I enjoy journeys.
I'm tempting you with fine gifts until your girlish ideals are quite worn away and you are at my mercy.
Some people are still unaware that reality contains unparalleled beauties. The fantastic and unexpected, the ever-changing and renewing is nowhere so exemplified as in real life itself.
Now that we have a bit of money, it is nice to get gifts for people. Before I was getting and not really giving.
The pleasure in lovers' gifts is that they are often covert and secretive, worn next to the skin, hidden under pillows.
Joy and laughter are the gifts of living in the presence of God and trusting that tomorrow is not worth worrying about.
Ask, could my gifts, education, career, or experience be used to spread the gospel where it’s needed most?
It was an act of devotion. A little like writing or loving someone — it doesn’t always feel worthwhile, but not giving up somehow creates unexpected meaning over time.
Never mind money; the gifts of time and skill call into being the richest marketplace in the world.
One of the greatest gifts my father gave me - unintentionally - was witnessing the courage with which he bore adversity.
Past 'Drag Race' alum that I've spoken to, their biggest advice to me was, 'Expect the unexpected,' and, 'There's no way that you can prepare for this,' so I thought I was at least ahead of the curve knowing that I wasn't prepared.
I haven't heard anything or seen anything out there that would lead me to believe that all of a sudden there's an unexpected drop in PCs.
Always expect the unexpected. The oil and gas industry is terrible at predicting anything. Always have a back-up plan.
Talk about the joys of the unexpected, can they compare with the joys of the expected, of finding everything delightfully and completely what you knew it was going to be?
I would have been very happy just cruising around and enjoying the unexpected. I've never been ambitious.
The nicest gifts are those left, nameless and quiet, unburdened with love, or vanity, or the desire for attention.
You great benefactors, sprinkle our society with thankfulness. For your own gifts, make yourselves praised.
Certainly tears are given to us to use. Like all good gifts, they should be used properly.
The enemy of our games was always Japan, and the courses were so thorough that after the start of World War II, nothing that happened in the Pacific was strange or unexpected.
If you love getting gifts - and who doesn't - then why not accept, with gratitude, the greatest gift there is: the present moment.
The coward, afraid of the lash, with one hand wipes his eyes and gives with the other. Of what avail are such gifts?
God has given us all wonderful unique gifts and talents to use to glorify and celebrate Him.
Gratitude is the joy that arises in response to God’s good will toward us in all his gifts.
Human beings are infinitely worth studying, especially the peculiarities that often go along with outstanding gifts.
I also read about Heathcliff's unexpected three-year career in Hollywood under the name Buck Stallion and his eventual return to the pages of Wuthering Heights.
Try not to get lost in comparing yourself to others. Discover your gifts and let them shine!
There's a proud modesty in merit; averse from asking, and resolved to pay ten times the gifts it asks.
I love the unexpected and I think that's why documentary is an attractive genre to me because you don't know where it's going to go, so I tend to involve that as much as possible in the production process.
The study of economics does not seem to require any specialised gifts of an unusually high order.
But few have spoken of the actual pleasure derived from giving to someone, from creating something, from finishing a task, form offering unexpected help almost invisibly and anonymously.
For every woman who's ever wondered about the path not taken, Fenton and Steinke mine—with tremendous humor and insight—the mixed blessing of unexpected second chances.
Too often, bridal shows are boring - I love including a small, unexpected element to make it interesting, like the removable skirts and umbrellas in seasons past.
Everyone is interesting. Everyone has something unexpected to offer and the job of acting is to pull it out of each other.
Pleasure to me is wonder—the unexplored, the unexpected, the thing that is hidden and the changeless thing that lurks behind superficial mutability.
This is totally unexpected. I thought I'd be in the NBA or the NFL. I never thought baseball. It's kind of like a surprise. I'm happy it happened.
God gives us many gifts, but never permanence; that we must seek in his arms.
As we give the gifts of compassion and humility, our lives become demonstrations of the truth of God's Word.
God has great plans for you today... creative and unexpected means by which He will make you a saint. He needs only your joyful submission to His plan.
Compassion, caring, teaching, loving, and sharing your gifts, talents, and abilities are the gateways to power.
The unfolding of the unexpected becomes the energy that drives you. You discover how thirsty you are for exploration without analysis. You become strangely at home in a place you can't define. You are truly creating.
The problem with faerie gifts is that they always come with a price, which is why they are made by the desperate and the foolish.
The great danger of riches is that our affections will be carried away from God to His gifts.
Love with delight discourses in my mindUpon my lady's admirable gifts...Beyond the range of human intellect.
I feel like movies should stick to a genre and give the audience what they want, and then surprise them with the unexpected, and not just do the same thing you've always seen.
I like beautiful writing, pain, unexpected humor, and the message that, at the last second, people are going to be kind to each other. It almost doesn't matter what the genre is.
As a rule we perceive what we expect to perceive... The unexpected is usually not received at all.
One of the things I learned as president is that your life is just not going to unfold the way you want it to. There will be surprises, challenges, and therefore the question is how you deal with the unexpected.
I think the coming of spring, the stars overhead, the first snowfall and so on are gifts for a child, a young poet.
There are no absolutes in relationships. You can't take anything for granted. You can count on absolutely nothing but the unexpected. You only get in trouble when you start thinking that you're some kind of exception to the rule.
