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  • You may have the gift of giving. -- Charles Stanley
  • Laminated Lettuce ... perfect for holiday gift giving. -- Alton Brown
  • Here's my gift-giving rule: Respect your current financial situation. -- Suze Orman
  • Christmas is the season of joy, of holiday greetings exchanged, of gift-giving,and of families united. -- Norman Vincent Peale
  • I've found that giving gifts is transformative. It makes me better. It clarifies my thinking and allows me to do better work. -- Seth Godin
  • The greatest gift one can give is thanksgiving. In giving gifts, we give what we can spare, but in giving thanks we give ourselves. -- David Steindl-Rast
  • It's not just an exclamation, but it's a rejection of everything to do with Christmas, with the spirit of Christmas, with gift-giving, with generosity. -- Patrick Stewart
  • Writing is an extreme privilege but it's also a gift. It's a gift to yourself and it's a gift of giving a story to someone. -- Amy Tan
  • Giving gifts to others is a fundamental activity, as old as humanity itself. Yet in the modern, complex world, the particulars of gift-giving can be extraordinarily challenging. -- Andrew Weil
  • The whole Valentine's thing is fine, but you don't back it up right next to the biggest gift-giving holiday of the year. Unbelievable. And we find it acceptable. -- Lewis Black
  • Well, because I have twin seven-year-old boys, I enjoy the gift giving stuff a great deal. We do both Hanukkah and Christmas, so it is a costly, though extremely pleasing proposition. -- Fred Melamed
  • If we can augment our gift giving by giving more of ourselves to those we love, all the time and in various ways, we will have a good chance of helping them and ourselves live happier, better lives. -- Earl Nightingale
  • Christmas is the time for celebration, so I'm not against decorating, putting on lights, buying gifts. In fact, the whole reason we give gifts is the wise men gave gifts to Jesus at the first Christmas, and that started the gift-giving process. -- Rick Warren
  • I love giving gifts and I love receiving them. I really like giving little kids extravagant gifts. You see their little faces light up and they get excited. If it's a really good gift, I love receiving it, like jewels, small islands. -- Gina Gershon
  • The person who has the motivational gift of giving has a tremendous opportunity to be a blessing to others in the body of Christ, to encourage others in the proper use of their finances, and to make the extension of the Gospel possible. -- Charles Stanley
  • We're deep into the holiday gift-giving season, as you can tell from the fact that everywhere you look, you see jolly old St. Nick urging you to purchase things, to the point where you want to slug him right in his bowl full of jelly. -- Dave Barry
  • I think I would say to my daughters if they were to ask me this question... it [their virginity] is the greatest gift that you can give someone, the ultimate gift of giving and don't give it to someone lightly, that's what I would say. -- Tony Abbott
  • Man and man's earth are unexhausted and undiscovered. Wake and listen! Verily, the earth shall yet be a source of recovery. Remain faithful to the earth, with the power of your virtue. Let your gift-giving love and your knowledge serve the meaning of the earth. -- Friedrich Nietzsche
  • We see ourselves as inhabiting a complex social world that has some capitalist things going on in it as well as some socialist ones, some communist ones, and many where economics are not separated out of the broader fabric of life (such as sharing and gift giving, and mutual support). -- Cynthia Kauffman
  • At the end of the day, we need to stop thinking about what we can make of ourselves and start thinking more about who God is, what he has done and is doing in Christ for us and for our neighbors, and how he can use us and our fellow brothers and sisters to be instruments of his gift-giving. -- Michael Horton
  • Guilt: the gift that keeps on giving. -- Erma Bombeck
  • Creativity is the gift that keeps on giving. -- Eric Maisel
  • The best gift is giving from your heart -- Kevin Heath
  • Music is a major gift that keeps on giving! -- Kathy McClary
  • During inflation, Goodwill is the gift that keeps on giving. -- Warren Buffett
  • True love is the unearned compliment, the gift forever giving.... -- Cecil B. Day
  • The manner of giving is worth more than the gift. -- Pierre Corneille
  • Giving to others is the greatest gift you can give yourself. -- Darren Hardy
  • The only gift is giving to the poor; All else is exchange. -- Thiruvalluvar
  • Dead was the gift that kept on giving. Dead, like diamonds, was forever. -- Stephen King
  • Having the book-club army embrace you is a gift that keeps giving for years. -- Christina Baker Kline
  • True charity occurs only when there are no notions of giving, giver, or gift. -- Gautama Buddha
  • A person cooking is a person giving. Even the simplest food is a gift. -- Laurie Colwin
  • To give of yourself is much more important than giving a gift you can buy. -- Steve Wozniak
  • In observing the Sabbath, one is both giving a gift to God and imitating Him. -- Lauren F. Winner
  • The manner of giving shows the character of the giver, more than the gift itself. -- Johann Kaspar Lavater
  • Making art is like giving a gift: evidence of your spirit and that you are here. -- Paddy Mitchell
  • Gratefulness is the inner gesture of giving meaning to our life by receiving life as gift. -- David Steindl-Rast
  • Knowing is the most profound kind of love, giving someone the gift of knowledge about yourself. -- Marsha Norman
  • Annual giving is the custom of making a gift-a-year to an institution in which one has faith... -- Benjamin Franklin
  • When you forgive, you're not doing God a favor, you are giving yourself the gift of freedom. -- Joyce Meyer
  • Who gives an empire, by the gift defeats All end of giving; and procures contempt Instead of gratitude. -- Edward Young
  • When you decide you're going to join a project, it's all about the gift you're giving the audience. -- Joyce DeWitt
  • When you're in a position to have gotten so much, the gift at this point is giving back. -- Paul Stanley
  • When someone tells you a piece of their life, they're giving you a gift, not granting you your due. -- Patrick Rothfuss
  • Gift giving is part of the culture no matter where you are and no matter how long you stay. -- Christalyn Brannen
  • The proper aim of giving is to put the recipient in a state where he no longer needs our gift. -- C. S. Lewis
  • In terms of instilling the values of mental toughness and work ethic, discipline is the gift that keeps on giving. -- William Baldwin
  • For many families, gift-giving is a major source of stress - the relentless commercialism, the whining demands, the financial pressure. -- Adam Mansbach
  • Love can never possess. Love is giving freedom to the other. Love is an unconditional gift, it is not a bargain. -- Rajneesh
  • A giving which gives only its gift, but in the giving holds itself back and withdraws, such a giving we call sending. -- Martin Heidegger
  • There can be no greater gift than that of giving one's time and energy to help others without expecting anything in return. -- Nelson Mandela
  • A gift isn't a gift unless it has meaning. Just giving things to people, especially children, create the expectation of more things. -- Oprah Winfrey
  • Family planning experts are now recommending giving men vasectomy gift cards for the holidays. Talk about taking the jingle out of the bells. -- Jay Leno
  • Giving encouragement to others is a most welcome gift, for the results of it are lifted spirits, increased self-worth, and a hopeful future. -- Florence Littauer
  • Life is ever giving of Itself. We must receive, utilize and extend the gift. Success and prosperity are spiritual attributes belonging to all people. -- Ernest Holmes
  • First, I have to thank God for giving me the gift that he did as well as a second chance for a better life. -- Oksana Baiul
  • Every time someone opens up to me, it just feels like a gift they're giving me, because it's a chance to experience another human being. -- Alison Rosen
  • Christmas means 'giving,' and the gift without the giver is bare. Give of yourselves; give of your substance; give of your heart and mind. -- Gordon B. Hinckley
  • Return something not for the possibility of a reward, but for the joy of giving a gift which you did not have to pay for. -- Jarod Kintz
  • The most important thing in anyone's life is to be giving something. The quality I can give is fun, joy and happiness. This is my gift. -- Ginger Rogers
  • It is not the church we want, but the sacrifice; not the emotion of admiration, but the act of adoration; not the gift, but the giving. -- John Ruskin
  • Back of the sound broods the silence, back of the gift stands the giving; Back of the hand that receives thrill the sensitive nerves of receiving. -- Richard Realf
  • Feeling good about your life, but not expressing a heartfelt 'thank you,' is like wrapping a gift for someone and never giving it to them. -- Chip Conley
  • Feeling good about your life, but not expressing a heartfelt 'thank you,' is like wrapping a gift for someone and never giving it to them." -- Chip Conley
  • A miracle is changing someone's life. Freeing them from whatever bonds them. Giving them the gift of being able to live the way they dream of living. -- James Frey
  • The time has come to reclaim the stolen harvest and celebrate the growing and giving of good food as the highest gift and the most revolutionary act. -- Vandana Shiva
  • The most important thing in anyone's life is to be giving something. The quality I can give is fun and joy and happiness. This is my gift. -- Ginger Rogers
  • The great art of giving consists in this the gift should cost very little and yet be greatly coveted, so that it may be the more highly appreciated. -- Baltasar Gracian
  • The act of giving is simply a behavior, and the gift merely a symbol. It is the energy behind both that will determine their impact on our lives. -- Bill Crawford
  • I want to go on living even after my death, And therefore I am grateful to God For giving this gift... Of expressing all that is in me. -- Anne Frank
  • I never wanted to do away with my intensity because I felt it was a gift that helped put fuel in my engine, giving me exceptional drive and energy. -- Paul J. Meyer
  • When I feel the joy of receiving a gift my heart nudges me to join creation's ballet, the airy dance of giving and receiving, and getting and giving again. -- Lewis B. Smedes
  • Fear is contagious. Fortunately, so is courage. Learning to become fearless will touch everyone around you, and best of all, you'll find it's a gift that keeps on giving. -- Michelle Aguilar
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