639 Quotes About Gifts

In a materialistic society, there’s no such a thing as a ‘romantic’ broke man.

which is why mimes are rarely invited to birthday parties, as the gifts they gave were usually invisible boxes.

A gift was what another person thought of you, and over the years he'd come to understand, by consensus, that his children saw him as someone who wore a tie to work, used power tools, played golf and drank scotch, which, while all true, seemed a superficial view of him. And yet when asked directly, he couldn't say what he wanted. Nothing.

With a decision and a defined purpose, you can begin work.

We are participating in nature’s complex creative process. When we participate through the lessons of symbiosis and kinship, we share our gifts and view each other as gifts.

Without any aid, he does his work.

Friendship develops gifts and talents.

Being a mother is not about ‘birthing a child into the world.’ Rather, it is about repeatedly ‘birthing into the child’ a steady sense of their inestimable worth, a prized understanding of their authentic self, a conviction that the impossible is largely the stuff of myth, and an utterly unwavering belief that cold actions of men never represent the warm heart of God. It is the relentless act of birthing these things into the innermost soul of a thirsty child that makes a woman a mother.

If, from time to time, you give up expectation, you will be able to perceive what it is you are getting.