Top 120 Gift Quotes

Toleration is the greatest gift of the mind; it requires the same effort of the brain that it takes to balance oneself on a bicycle.

If you can give your child only one gift, let it be enthusiasm.

Beauty is indeed a good gift of God; but that the good may not think it a great good, God dispenses it even to the wicked.

I believe that being dependent makes you more vulnerable. I believe work is the greatest gift you will ever receive.

What if you gave someone a gift, and they neglected to thank you for it – would you be likely to give them another? Life is the same way. In order to attract more of the blessings that life has to offer, you must truly appreciate what you already have.

September 11 impressed upon us that life is a precious gift. Every life has a purpose. And I think we all have a duty to devote at least a small portion of our daily lives to ensuring that neither America nor the world ever forgets September 11.

The greatest gift of all time is that you can make creation infectious because people spend less time being negative… If you log all the time with negativity in the while world, I wonder how much better the world would be if people sat down and did something positive. It spirals.

Reverie is not a mind vacuum. It is rather the gift of an hour which knows the plenitude of the soul.

Yes, Mother. I can see you are flawed. You have not hidden it. That is your greatest gift to me.

But somehow I feel like still it’s a gift, and I wonder, how can I give this gift to others? Just work hard, and do whatever I can do, to be that, and to return the love to the fans. I like to give them joy and smiles to them. Give back to them.

I would rather be adorned by beauty of character than jewels. Jewels are the gift of fortune, while character comes from within.

To my young friends out there: Life can be great, but not when you can’t see it. So, open your eyes to life: to see it in the vivid colors that God gave us as a precious gift to His children, to enjoy life to the fullest, and to make it count. Say yes to your life.

Artemisinin… is a true gift from old Chinese medicine. But this is not the only instance in which the wisdom of Chinese medicine has borne fruit.

We are all gifted, but we have to discover the gift, uncover the gift, nurture and develop the gift and use it for the Glory of God and for the liberation struggle of our people.

First, I have to thank God for giving me the gift that he did as well as a second chance for a better life.

I’m cursed with the gift of foresight.

When you lose something in your life, stop thinking it’s a loss for you… it is a gift you have been given so you can get on the right path to where you are meant to go, not to where you think you should have gone.

Beauty is an asset, just like physical prowess, charisma, brains or emotional intelligence. The key with any gift is in the way that you use it. It doesn’t define you as a person. Rather, it’s an asset to be used judiciously and with an understanding of how it is just a small part of who you are.

Beauty is ever to the lonely mind a shadow fleeting; she is never plain. She is a visitor who leaves behind the gift of grief, the souvenir of pain.

I love writing songs. I love doing my radio show and talking to the fans and listening to what they have to say, but there’s a certain responsibility that comes along with being given the gift of music. I take that seriously, but at the same time I try to use it to do something that makes a difference in a positive way.

Honor is a gift a man gives himself. You can be as good as anyone that ever lived. If you can read, you can learn everything that anyone ever learned. But you’ve got to want it.

I try to be grateful for the abundance of the blessings that I have, for the journey that I’m on and to relish each day as a gift.

I have learned that track doesn’t define me. My faith defines me. I’m running because I have been blessed with a gift.

Honestly, I feel like everything in life happens for a reason, and my son has been the greatest gift that God has given me in my life and been the most game-changing thing that’s happened to my life, in a necessary way.

Gold was a gift to Jesus. If it’s good enough for Jesus, it’s good enough for me!

Take advantage of every opportunity to practice your communication skills so that when important occasions arise, you will have the gift, the style, the sharpness, the clarity, and the emotions to affect other people.

A gift consists not in what is done or given, but in the intention of the giver or doer.

The greatest gift of life is friendship, and I have received it.

Every day is a gift from God, no matter how old we are.

I think the first step is to understand that forgiveness does not exonerate the perpetrator. Forgiveness liberates the victim. It’s a gift you give yourself.

Because of the dog’s joyfulness, our own is increased. It is no small gift. It is not the least reason why we should honor as love the dog of our own life, and the dog down the street, and all the dogs not yet born.

Fragrance is a very personal gift, and I think that’s why it makes a great Christmas gift. There’s a very distinct signature to it, so if you give it as a gift, I like to think that it’s from a person that thinks very highly of you.

Free people make the only milieu possible in society for the full gift of one’s self to church, state, and family. Free people enjoy and sustain and feel with one another because they live for one another. The paths of life are intermingled lives.

My mind is always racing, and always going and always working, and it’s a gift and a curse.

It is possible to become discouraged about the injustice we see everywhere. But God did not promise us that the world would be humane and just. He gives us the gift of life and allows us to choose the way we will use our limited time on earth. It is an awesome opportunity.

Immortality is not a gift, Immortality is an achievement; And only those who strive mightily Shall possess it.

I have an extraordinary attention span. I manage to juggle two or three different ideas at the same time, and that’s probably – if I have a gift, that’s probably the best gift that’s given me.

A book is a gift you can open again and again.

You can do anything you think you can. This knowledge is literally the gift of the gods, for through it you can solve every human problem. It should make of you an incurable optimist. It is the open door.

Family is a unique gift that needs to be appreciated and treasured, even when they’re driving you crazy. As much as they make you mad, interrupt you, annoy you, curse at you, try to control you, these are the people who know you the best and who love you.

Every gift which is given, even though it be small, is in reality great, if it is given with affection.

Every gift from a friend is a wish for your happiness.

The imagination is an innate gift, but it needs refinement and cultivation; this is what the humanities provide.

God’s most lordly gift to man is decency of mind.

Estate planning is an important and everlasting gift you can give your family. And setting up a smooth inheritance isn’t as hard as you might think.

The table is a meeting place, a gathering ground, the source of sustenance and nourishment, festivity, safety, and satisfaction. A person cooking is a person giving: Even the simplest food is a gift.

Beauty is an outward gift which is seldom despised, except by those to whom it has been refused.

Find out what your gift is and nurture it.

Health is the greatest gift, contentment the greatest wealth, faithfulness the best relationship.

John Wells let me write a couple of West Wings, which was an incredible gift. I loved it once I got past the brain injury part of it, and so I’m working on a couple of things that are far from fruition, but what I want to pursue.

I have the gift of laughter. I can make people laugh at will. In good times and in bad. And that I don’t question. It was a gift from God.

Freedom is such a gift.

Central Park is the most amazing gift. It’s incredible. You find new spots, new people, new friends for the dogs.

The manner of giving is worth more than the gift.

The two things in the world we all share in this world are laughter and pain. We’ve all got problems. The levels of those problems vary, but we’ve all got problems. When you can take things that are painful and make them funny, that’s a gift – to you and your audience.

I most certainly believe that it is the gift of God that I am what I am. And so I dwell amongst barbarians, a proselyte and an exile, for the love of God.

Playing drums is how I communicate. It’s how I speak to people. That’s my God-given gift.

To give somebody your time is the biggest gift you can give.

I love and adore being a mother. It’s the greatest gift I’ve ever been given.

Your talent is God’s gift to you. What you do with it is your gift back to God.

Sketching is almost everything. It is the painter’s identity, his style, his conviction, and then color is just a gift to the drawing.

Freedom is not something that one people can bestow on another as a gift. Thy claim it as their own and none can keep it from them.