Gift Quotes

Feminism - the word - can give us a handle, a rallying point, a common ground, and help us build a bridge. Why not claim the gift of the word as a place to begin?

Give whatever you are doing and whoever you are with the gift of your attention.

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

I think it's a gift to become a star, to become a celebrity.

To be able to feel the lightest touch really is a gift.

Mankind must remember that peace is not God's gift to his creatures; peace is our gift to each other.

In time, we shall be in a position to bestow on South Africa the greatest possible gift - a more human face.

People who have given us their complete confidence believe that they have a right to ours. The inference is false, a gift confers no rights.

I am in the habit of looking not so much to the nature of a gift as to the spirit in which it is offered.

In 1995, I founded The Molecular Sciences Institute with a gift from the Philip Morris Company where I hoped that we could create an environment where young people could pursue science in an atmosphere of harmonious purpose and high intellectual challenge.

Melodic invention is one of the surest signs of a divine gift.

I wish with all my heart that you may be the most lovable prince in the world, and I bestow my gift on you as much as I am able.

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

It is so easy to forget that this is good that we're alive. We should be enjoying this gift of being alive.

You know, the point of a novel - or to me, the point of a novel, the gift of a novel is to go really deeply inside people's lives and inside their personal experiences.

I thank the Creator of the universe to have discovered the discipline of music was the greatest gift that I could have been given, the possibility to be a student working in the world.

He was one of those men who possess almost every gift, except the gift of the power to use them.

Of what value is a mind when placed in the brain of a coward? If mind is a gift of God to man for his use, let him use it. A mind is not in use when doing no good.

I have great belief in the fact that whenever there is chaos, it creates wonderful thinking. I consider chaos a gift.

Freedom is such a gift.

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.

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

Over the past few years, the road to confrontation has shown its consequences: loss of innocent lives, destruction and fear. Most costly, however, was the loss of hope. The most precious gift that you can present to your peoples over the coming weeks is renewed hope born out of tangible progress on the ground.

Find out what your gift is and nurture it.

Mitch and I have known each other for such a long time, and we're both so pleased to be given this opportunity at this point in our lives to play characters that we've never really had a chance to play before. It's a great gift. Plus we're wise enough to appreciate it.

Forgetfulness - a gift of God bestowed upon debtors in compensation for their destitution of conscience.

I know now what this meant, that the bison were the gift of a good spirit and were our strength, but we should lose them, and from the same good spirit we must find another strength.

Tobacco is America's greatest gift to the world!

Hope is like peace. It is not a gift from God. It is a gift only we can give one another.

The greatest gift that you can give yourself is a little bit of your own attention.