Singleness is a gift; marriage is a gift. We should not misuse the gifts we've been given.
The nice sense of measure is certainly not one of Nature's gifts to her English children ... we have all of us yielded to infatuation at some moment of our lives.
The saving grace of all really great gifts is that the persons who bear their burden remain superior to what they have done, at least as long as the source of creativity is alive.
Stories are one of the greatest gifts we can give to our children. Stories are equipment for life.
I'm doing a lot more handmade gifts. When I go to a party, I cook whatever it is I need to bring instead of just grabbing a bottle of wine.
Families, like individuals, are unique.
You're supposed to be using your gifts and fulfilling your dreams, at every age.
We get some great gifts. Trophies, very funny things, one woman even made a diorama of us sitting recording the podcast.
God's gifts are many; His best gift is one. It is the gift of Himself.
Love is not just defined by making love or kisses or gifts. It is beyond that.
The happy phrasing of a compliment is one of the rarest of human gifts, and the happy delivery of it another.
Outward beauty is not enough; to be attractive a woman must use words, wit, playfulness, sweet-talk, and laughter to transcend the gifts of nature.
You are given the gifts of the gods; you create your reality according to your beliefs.
You'd be surprised how inspired you'll be when you go into a different store than the one you normally go to for gifts.
One of the greatest gifts you can give your husband is your own wholeness.
Everybody loves to receive gifts and free goodies, and often parents are loath to look out for hidden strings attached to corporate freebies.
More and more, unsolicited gifts from without are likely to be received with unconscious resentment.
You have given me Your love, filling the world with Your gifts.
I'm not intimidated by embracing a familiar form and what's familiar about it and making it my own. It is, I think, one of my gifts.
Have you any idea of what you’ve unleashed? (Hades) Cruelty, pestilence, wrath, violence, ultimate suffering…what other gifts did the gods bestow on him?
Your words and wishes are cheap if they do not find expression in your actual gifts.
I don't think I'm known for my gifts - I'm known for my gall. I don't want to be just a famous person - I'm too old.
All things are from God; and above all, reason and imagination and the great gifts of the mind. They are good in themselves; and we must not altogether forget their origin even in their perversion.
My New Years Resolution is to find the calm in the chaos. Practicing yoga is one of the greatest gifts you can give yourself. It's where you connect mind, body and spirit.
I always assumed that everyone knew no country would ever be awarded a World Cup without pricey gifts exchanging hands under the tables.
What makes me unique is that, I'm normal.
Those gifts are ever more precious which the giver has made precious.
An easy thing, O Power Divine, To thank thee for these gifts of Thine, For summer's sunshine, winter's snow, For hearts that kindle thoughts that glow.
The best things in life are gifts from the One who steadfastly loves us. But an important question to ask ourselves is this: are we in love with God or just His stuff?
The gifts we are given in life require the best of us, not merely our best intentions.
During my initial days of modeling, I started dating men much older than my age who would pamper me silly with expensive gifts.
Honestly, I just think we all have special gifts, everyone. You know, obviously, some are more noticeable than others and that's why there's the limelight. Everybody's in it.
O my God, how true it is that we may have of Thy gifts and yet may be full of ourselves!
Discerning our personal gifts is essential if we are to experience harmony in our lives.
Gifts come from above in their own peculiar forms.
[Ger., Die Gaben
Kommen von oben herab, in ihren eignen Gestalten.]
The gifts of lovers to one another are, in respect to love, nothing but forms; yet, they testify to invisible love.
You are either withholding your love in fear or giving your deepest gifts.
We do not obtain the most precious gifts by going in search of them but by waiting for them.
It is not a question of whether you 'have what it takes,' but of whether you take the gifts you have - they are plenteous - and share them with all the world.
Receive the gifts of fortune without pride, and part with them without reluctance.
The most important thing is what you already do. It's being authentic. It's being curious, trying to discover gifts.
When we are moved by art we are grateful that the artist lived, grateful that he labored in the service of his gifts.
Two farewell gifts," Sadie muttered, "from two gorgeous guys. I hate my life.
If we have youth, beauty, blessed gifts, strength, if we find fame, fortune, favor, fulfillment, it is easy to be nice, to turn a warm heart to the world.
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 for fear of losing those around you.
Let the children have their night of fun and laughter, let the gifts of Father Christmas delight their play. Let us grown-ups share to the full in their unstinted pleasures.
This is not an election where we hand out gifts. It is an election where we ask everyone to contribute more.
Christmas is the season when you buy this year's gifts with next year's money.
Of all God's gifts to the sighted man, color is holiest, the most divine, the most solemn.
I think it's a great tragedy of childhood that you only really appreciate it once it's done: it's very hard to feel appreciative of the gifts you have until you're gone.
Life is constantly supporting us and giving us gifts. It's a matter of opening ourselves to that.
What is it about grandparents that is so lovely? I'd like to say that grandparents are God's gifts to children.
I get a lot of fashion gifts, but rarely do I get something that's just fun.
One of the greatest gifts we can give to another generation is our experience, our wisdom.
One of the most important gifts a parent can give a child is the gift of accepting that child's uniqueness.
The origin of each story is unique.
nature knows no sex limitations and does not bestow brains upon men alone. Daughters inherit gifts exactly as often and as much as sons.
I feel that it is vital that we all re-open our spiritual gifts and open up to the voice of the Divine.
I think it's important to remember that writing is a gift and our stories are gifts to ourselves and to the world and sometimes giving isn't always the easiest thing to do but it comes back.
You may give gifts without caring, but you can't care without giving.
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