Quotes about Gift
Americans are a free people, who know that freedom is the right of every person and the future of every nation. The liberty we prize is not America's gift to the world; it is God's gift to humanity.
— George W. Bush
The gift of my childhood was laughter, being able to find the humor.
— Jennifer Aniston
Our sense of humor is a gift from God which should be controlled as well as cultivated.
— J. Oswald Sanders
Talent is a gift, but character is a choice.
— John Maxwell
Art is the gift of God, and must be used unto His glory. That in art is highest which aims at this.
— Michelangelo
Your talent is God's gift to you.
— Leo Buscaglia
The greatest gift you can give to others is to fulfill YOUR potential, so that you can show them how to fulfill theirs.
— Hal Elrod
Another word found in Strong's Concordance for prophetic impartation is nabiy', which as we have already seen, is the action of "flowing forth," or "bubbling forth like a fountain." This perfectly describes the inspirational gift of prophecy we see so often in meetings, particularly in a setting of a plurality of elders and seasoned, gifted individuals working together as a coordinated team—the "prophetic presbytery" (see 1 Tim. 4:14).
— James Goll
Memories are beautiful things, Boy. When the person that ya loved is gone, when the happy time is over, then ya've still got yer memories. Thank God fer this special gift of His that lets ya sorta live yer experiences again and again. S'pose there ain't no price one would settle on fer the worth of memories.
— Janette Oke
But she had the awful gift of omnipresence, of exercising her influence from a distance; so that while the old family friends and visitors at Longlands said, It's wonderful, now tactful Blanche is - how she keeps out of the young people's way, every member of the household, from its master to the last boots and scullion and gardener's boy, knew that Her Grace's eyes was on them all.
— Edith Wharton
With our touch, Jesus becomes our scapegoat. In his touch, Jesus takes our sin and absorbs our shame (Psalm 69:9; Romans 15:3), and we receive his righteousness. If you prefer symmetry in your relationships, in which you give a gift of similar value to the one you receive, you have not yet touched Jesus.
— Edward Welch
Real generosity toward the future lies in giving all to the present.
— Albert Camus