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Gifts are like hooks. -- Martial
Gifts have ribbons, not strings -- Vanna Bonta
Gifts have ribbons, not strings. -- Vanna Bonta
Gifts enter every where without a wimble. -- George Herbert
Gifts are free, but maturity is expensive. -- Bill Johnson
Gifts make friends and friends make gifts. -- Marshall Sahlins
Gifts are given, but fruit must be grown -- Rick Joyner
The Gift of Truth excels all other Gifts. -- Gautama Buddha
Gifts fall from heaven only in fairy tales. -- Walter Ulbricht
Gifts come from above in their own peculiar forms. -- Johann Wolfgang von Goethe
Gifts must affect the receiver to the point of shock. -- Walter Benjamin
That girl had the subtlety of a Spencer's Gifts shop. -- Rainbow Rowell
Gifts of the heart can't be claimed by anyone except the giver. -- Nicholas Sparks
Gifts are not favors. If you expect something in return, it's not a gift. -- Seth Godin
Your trials can release your Gifts and Dreams. Your trials can set you free. -- Bo Sanchez
Gifts and abilities, no matter how magnificent, are either limited or enhanced by character. -- John Wimber
See If You Can Give Yourself Gifts That May Be True Blessings, Such As Self-Acceptance -- Jon Kabat-Zinn
Gifts of time and love are surely the basic ingredients of a truly merry Christmas. -- Peg Bracken
Gifts are abilities God gives us to meet the needs of others in Christ's name. -- Timothy Keller
Gifts count for nothing; will alone is great; All things give way before it, soon or late. -- Ella Wheeler Wilcox
Gifts are as gold that adorns the temple; grace is like the temple that sanctifies the gold. -- William Burkitt
Gifts, believe me, captivate both men and Gods, Jupiter himself was won over and appeased by gifts. -- Ovid
Gifts' was just a short little one-verse song that I used to close shows in the '60s. -- Bruce Cockburn
Cleverness is a gift, kindness is a choice. Gifts are easy-they're given after all. Choices can be hard. -- Jeff Bezos
Gifts are like fish-hooks; for who is not aware that the greedy char is deceived by the fly which he swallows? -- Martial
Be a beneficial presence on the planet. Give your Gifts. Boldly go where no woman or no man has ever gone before. -- Michael Beckwith
Some of God's greatest gifts are unanswered prayers. -- Garth Brooks
Of all the gods only death does not desire gifts. -- Aeschylus
One of the greatest gifts I've ever gotten is my daughter. -- Ace Frehley
It's one of the greatest gifts you can give yourself, to forgive. Forgive everybody. -- Maya Angelou
It's difficult to understand why people don't realize that pets are gifts to mankind. -- Linda Blair
Try not to get lost in comparing yourself to others. Discover your gifts and let them shine! -- Jennie Finch
Above all the grace and the gifts that Christ gives to his beloved is that of overcoming self. -- Francis of Assisi
The greatest gifts you can give your children are the roots of responsibility and the wings of independence. -- Denis Waitley
Adolescence is when girls experience social pressure to put aside their authentic selves and to display only a small portion of their gifts. -- Mary Pipher
Technology... is a queer thing. It brings you great gifts with one hand, and it stabs you in the back with the other. -- Carrie Snow
If you set goals and go after them with all the determination you can muster, your gifts will take you places that will amaze you. -- Les Brown
One of the best gifts you can give to an animal is a donation of a blanket to your local animal shelter during the winter months. -- Carrie Ann Inaba
I think one of the keys to leadership is recognizing that everybody has gifts and talents. A good leader will learn how to harness those gifts toward the same goal. -- Ben Carson
I was blessed with certain gifts and talents and God gave them to me to be the best person I can be and to have a positive impact on other people. -- Bryan Clay
Thanks to my mother, not a single cardboard box has found its way back into society. We receive gifts in boxes from stores that went out of business twenty years ago. -- Erma Bombeck
One needs a Seer's Vision and an Angel's voice to be of any avail. I do not know of any Indian man or woman today who has those gifts in their most complete measure. -- Sarojini Naidu
An inexhaustible good nature is one of the most precious gifts of heaven, spreading itself like oil over the troubled sea of thought, and keeping the mind smooth and equable in the roughest weather. -- Washington Irving
You experience your soul each time you sense yourself as more than a mind and body, your life as meaningful, or you feel that you have gifts to give and you long to give them. -- Gary Zukav
It is good to realize that if love and peace can prevail on earth, and if we can teach our children to honor nature's gifts, the joys and beauties of the outdoors will be here forever. -- Jimmy Carter
Life and families and babies are all joyous gifts. But if we do not begin to truly account for our numbers, we will surely create an ecological crisis that will only lead to anguish and despair. -- Jason Alexander
It is always with excitement that I wake up in the morning wondering what my intuition will toss up to me, like gifts from the sea. I work with it and rely on it. It's my partner. -- Jonas Salk
Finding the real joy of Christmas comes not in the hurrying and the scurrying to get more done, nor is it found in the purchasing of gifts. We find real joy when we make the Savior the focus of the season. -- Thomas S. Monson
We cannot stop the winter or the summer from coming. We cannot stop the spring or the fall or make them other than they are. They are gifts from the universe that we cannot refuse. But we can choose what we will contribute to life when each arrives. -- Gary Zukav
God's purpose in creation was to let us prove ourselves. The plan was explained to us in the spirit world before we were born. We were valiant enough there to qualify for the opportunity to choose against temptation here to prepare for eternal life, the greatest of all the gifts of God. -- Henry B. Eyring
To allot God a secondary place in life was, to me, inconceivable. Though He is the sole Owner of the cosmos, silently showering us with gifts from life to life, one thing yet remains which He does not own, and which each human heart is empowered to withhold or bestow - man's love. -- Paramahansa Yogananda
I've got more than 600 pairs of Ray-Ban sunglasses, from 1950s originals to newer models. I have them on the wall like opticians do so I can pick out a pair that goes with my outfit. I had around 30 pairs, then my husband Rainer started getting them for me as birthday and Christmas gifts. -- Suzi Quatro
Quarrels often arise in marriages when the bridal gifts are excessive -- Antisthenes
Life is the first gift, love is the second, and understanding the third -- Marge Piercy
Of all nature's gifts to the human race, what is sweeter to a man than his children -- Marcus Tullius Cicero
I never ask God to give me anything; I only ask him to put me where things are -- Mexican Proverb
The intuitive mind is a sacred gift and the rational mind is a faithful servant. We have created a society that honors the servant and has forgotten the gift -- Albert Einstein
To be rich in admiration and free from envy, to rejoice greatly in the good of others, to love with such generosity of heart that your love is still a dear possession in absence or unkindness - these are the gifts which money cannot buy -- Robert Louis Stevenson
Now, Sir, it is impossible for serious men, to whom God has given the divine gift of reason, and who employs that reason to reverence and adore the God that gave it, it is I say, impossible for such a man to put confidence in a book that abounds with -- Thomas Paine
Beware of Greeks bearing gifts, -- Virgil
Hard times produce your greatest gifts. -- Robin Sharma
Challenges are gifts, opportunities to learn. -- Andy Andrews
Everyone has gifts; everyone can contribute. -- D. Todd Christofferson
life is always bringing unexpected gifts. -- May Sarton
Grandparents are God's gifts to children. -- Bill Cosby
Hurts and disappointments can hold gifts. -- Eleanor Brown
Know your gifts and share them. -- Les Brown
Books about suicide make lousy gifts. -- Wilfrid Sheed
My mother always bought our birthday gifts. -- Bruce Eric Kaplan
Without natural gifts technical rules are useless. -- Quintilian
Gods given us all strengths and gifts. -- Max Lucado
Our deepest wounds surround our greatest gifts. -- Ken Page
As one's gifts increase, his friends decrease. -- Khalil Gibran
The Gods themselves cannot recall their gifts. -- Alfred Lord Tennyson
I care for riches, to make gifts. -- Euripides
What punishments of God are not gifts? -- J. R. R. Tolkien
Fortune reigns in gifts of the world. -- William Shakespeare
How blind men are to Heaven's gifts! -- Lucan
The coaching profession doesn't hand you any gifts. -- Randy Carlyle
Great writers create; writers of smaller gifts copy -- W. Somerset Maugham
Riches, understanding, beauty, are fair gifts of God. -- Martin Luther
Usually life's greatest gifts come wrapped in adversity. -- Richard Paul Evans
A woman's gifts will make room for her. -- Hattie McDaniel
Heaven smiles upon those who share its gifts. -- Marshall Vian Summers
The gifts of Heaven are never quite gratuitous. -- Henry David Thoreau
You ought to pursue love and spiritual sacred-gifts. -- Lailah Gifty Akita
The gods give no gifts without hooks embedded. -- Lois McMaster Bujold
You seek problems because you need their gifts. -- Richard Bach
Be proud of your choices, not your gifts. -- Jeff Bezos
Rich gifts wax poor when givers prove unkind. -- William Shakespeare
Gladly accept the gifts of the present hour. -- Horace
I don't give any gifts to the rich. -- Nicolas Sarkozy
Do not accept gifts; [because] that is bribery. -- Umar
God's gifts put man's best dreams to shame. -- Elizabeth Barrett Browning
Memories are perhaps the best gifts of all. -- Gloria Gaither
Ah me, thou Destiny, Giver of evil gifts. -- Cormac McCarthy
Enemies gifts are no gifts and do no good. -- Sophocles
God hands gifts to some, whispers them to others. -- William Rounseville Alger
I always try to give my songs as gifts. -- Dan Fogelberg
Books make great gifts because they're everybody's favorite things. -- Julie Andrews
Our stories are our best gifts--treasure and share them! -- Gail Kittleson
Timely service, like timely gifts, is doubled in value. -- George MacDonald
The gifts of grace increase as the sorrows increase. -- Rose of Lima
For good undone, and gifts misspent, and resolutions vain -- Adam Lindsay Gordon
Trust the gifts that God has placed within you. -- DeVon Franklin
A woman's mind is affected by the meanest gifts. -- Livy
Love, wonder, joy & awareness are the gifts of innocence. -- Deepak Chopra
Use the noble gifts which God has given you! -- Jane Welsh Carlyle
It is said that gifts persuade even the gods. -- Euripides
Fancy sets the value on the gifts of fortune. -- Francois de La Rochefoucauld
Use your special gifts to fulfil your divine purpose. -- Lailah Gifty Akita
Your special spiritual gifts and talents are your calling. -- Lailah Gifty Akita
I fear the Greeks, even when they bring gifts. -- Virgil
The only true gifts are a portion of yourself. -- Ralph Waldo Emerson
If ifs were gifts, every day would be Christmas. -- Charles Barkley
Independence cannot be real if a nation depends upon gifts. -- Julius Nyerere
Reading is one of the greatest gifts given to humankind. -- John Patrick Hickey
What graces, gifts and virtues the Holy Mass calls down. -- Leonard of Port Maurice
Books make great gifts because they can unveil hidden secrets. -- Dan Brown
Sometimes the gifts of God aren't wrapped as we expect. -- Yasmin Mogahed

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