Gift
Quotes - Your personal truth is your gift to the world
“Your
words, thoughts, intentions and actions today are your best hope, comfort,
building blocks and insurance for tomorrow. But it is now alone that is
guaranteed – tomorrow is a dream, a maybe a potential gift. It’s now - not
tomorrow - where happiness and fulfilment live...awaiting your discovery. It’s
all this that will make each extra day that may arrive extra special and rich.”
―
Rasheed Ogunlaru
“Often,
the best gifts we would ever receive in life are wrapped in the worst
packages.”
―
Khayri R.R. Woulfe
“Some
men are so willing to know their future,
but
unwilling to face the fear of their own death.”
―
Toba Beta, My Ancestor Was an Ancient Astronaut
“Being
present to yourself in love and with kindness is the ultimate gift.”
―
Amy Leigh Mercree
“Life
is a celebration. Consider everything that makes you happy as a gift from God
and say, 'Thank you.”
―
Francis Lucille, The Perfume of Silence
“Gift
ain't what you take by effort,
as
swag ain't what you worthy have.”
―
Toba Beta, Master of Stupidity
“Life,
for the living, is a gift of opportunity; an exercise of the will to choose.”
―
T.F. Hodge, From Within I Rise: Spiritual Triumph over Death and Conscious
Encounters With the Divine Presence
“Falling
in love is easy. Fools fall in love all the time. Staying in love is the test
of time and the gift you give to one another daily….”
―
James A. Murphy, The Waves of Life Quotes and Daily Meditations
“Greatness
comes from the inside and once you believe you have it, it's yours to share
with the world.”
―
Chris Burkmenn
“Our
flesh is a gift of laughter.”
―
Harley King
“It's
so tempting to resist a little gift
when
you're expecting the otherwise.”
―
Toba Beta, Master of Stupidity
“You
must develop your skills around your calling”
―
Sunday Adelaja
“Don’t
just make use of a gift, look inside you and maximize others”
―
Sunday Adelaja
“I
bought this the day before at a shopping mall. I didn't want to forget him.
Maybe I didn't want him to forget me.”
―
Mitch Albom, Tuesdays with Morrie: An Old Man, a Young Man, and Life's Greatest
Lesson
“And
there's another one, where you look yourself in the mirror and keep looking
until you can see through your skin, and then you draw your own heart and send
the drawing in a letter to someone else."
"Why
would you do that?" I couldn't stop myself from saying.
"So
that they can control you," she said. "You are saying, 'I do not want
myself and so I am giving you the gift of me.' Or something like that."
"It's
very strange here," I said.”
―
Brian Evenson, Song for the Unraveling of the World: Stories
“Your
personal truth is your gift to the world.”
―
Jennifer Elisabeth
“And
there’s also ‘To him that hath shall be given.’ After all, you must have a
capacity to receive, or even omnipotence can’t give. Perhaps your own passion
temporarily destroys the capacity.”
―
C.S. Lewis, A Grief Observed
“Sometimes
memory is the only gift we give ourselves and the only hope we have of finding
our way home.”
―
Harley King
“Today
is a gift.
Today
is all I have.
I be
fully awake in today.”
―
Lailah Gifty Akita
“Gift
better than Himself God doth not know,
Gift
better than God no man can see;
This
gift doth here the giver given bestow
Gift
to this gift let each receiver be;
God
is my gift, Himself He freely gave me,
God's
gift am I, and none but God shall have me.”
―
Robert Southwell, Collected Poems
“The
practice of observing the living world and taking inspirations for human ways
of living from its model is an essential element of indigenous science. It
embraces the reality that there are intelligences other than our own, from whom
we might learn.”
―
Robin Wall Kimmerer, The Serviceberry: Abundance and Reciprocity in the Natural
World
“There
is nothing I can give to the lost, except this:
I
have a responsibility I need to fathom.
I
have a sorrow I cannot weigh.”
―
Michelle Dicinoski, Electricity for Beginners
“One
of the greatest gifts of life is having a chance to live as long as there are
people on earth.”
―
Kenneth de Guzman
“He
gave me a gift, a surprise. It was my first present in this place so far from
home.”
―
Laura Kelly, Dispatches from the Republic of Otherness
“beauty
is your heart,
eyes
and your mind,
your
held to share this with others
don't
miss that opportunity it's a gift”
―
levi paul taylor
