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The greatest gift we have is the gift of life. -- Mike Ditka
The greatest gift of life is friendship, and I have received it. -- Hubert H. Humphrey
Always wear a smile. The gift of life will then be yours to give. -- Nachman of Breslov
The saddest part about being human is not paying attention. Presence is the gift of life. -- Stephen Levine
God gave us the gift of life; it is up to us to give ourselves the gift of living well. -- Voltaire
The cross reminds us that there is no true love without suffering, there is no gift of life without pain. -- Pope Benedict XVI
The wise man looks at death with honesty, dignity and calm, recognizing that the tragedy it brings is inherent in the great gift of life. -- Corliss Lamont
I see now that the circumstances of ones birth are irrelevent. it is what you do with the gift of life that determines who you are -- Suzanne Collins
To come to terms with our beginning requires a truthful story to acquire the skills to live in gratitude rather than resentment for the gift of life. -- Stanley Hauerwas
Technology is a gift of God. After the gift of life it is perhaps the greatest of God's gifts. It is the mother of civilizations, of arts and of sciences. -- Freeman Dyson
While we have the gift of life, it seems to me the only tragedy is to allow part of us to die - whether it is our spirit, our creativity or our glorious uniqueness. -- Gilda Radner
Our mothers give us so many gifts. They give us the precious gift of life, of course, but they also leave treasured lessons that can guide us along our journeys even when they are no longer with us. -- Maria Shriver
I had been living with dialysis for three years or so, and the new kidney felt like a reprieve, a new gift of life. I felt alive again and I guess that has had an effect on my use of colour. -- Peter Wright
The highest compliment we can give to God, our Creator, is to thoroughly enjoy the gift of life. One should never look a gift universe in the mouth! The best way to pay for a beautiful moment is to enjoy it. -- Ronald Rolheiser
It is ordained that to the ambitious, who derive no satisfaction from the gifts of life and the beauty of the world, life shall be a cause of suffering, and they shall possess neither the profit nor the beauty of the world. -- Leonardo da Vinci
Gratitude for the gift of life is the primary wellspring of all religions, the hallmark of the mystic, the source of all true art....It is a privilege to be alive in this time when we can choose to take part in the self-healing of our world. -- Joanna Macy
Here's what I tell anybody and this is what I believe. The greatest gift we have is the gift of life. We understand that. That comes from our Creator. We're given a body. Now you may not like it, but you can maximize that body the best it can be maximized. -- Mike Ditka
Love is a flower of life - sometimes half open, one has to receive it with both hands. Nurture it, so it may open to its full bloom - you will be rewarded with its blessful frangrance. You may be intoxicated for life. If you let it drop on the ground, you have missed the most valuable gift of life. -- Avtarjeet Singh Dhanjal
The Americans who went to Europe to die are a unique breed.... (They) crossed the seas to a foreign land to fight for a cause which they did not pretend was peculiarly their own, which they knew was the cause of humanity and mankind. These Americans gave the greatest of all gifts, the gift of life and the gift of spirit. -- Woodrow Wilson
As believers, how can we fail to see that abortion, euthanasia and assisted suicide are a terrible rejection of God's gift of life and love? And as believers, how can we fail to feel the duty to surround the sick and those in distress with the warmth of our affection and the support that will help them always to embrace life? -- Pope John Paul II
A life without a lonely place, that is, a life without a quiet center, easily becomes destructive. When we cling to the results of our actions as our only way of self-identifiction, then we become possessive and defensive and tend to look at our fellow human beings more as enemies to be kept at a distance than as friends with whom we share the gifts of life. -- Henri Nouwen
life is always bringing unexpected gifts. -- May Sarton
Usually life's greatest gifts come wrapped in adversity. -- Richard Paul Evans
Doing comedy is one of the best gifts in life. -- Mallory Jansen
Life, time and nature are the three greatest gifts to mankind. -- Lailah Gifty Akita
Friendship freely given and gratefully received is one of life's greatest gifts. -- Napoleon Hill
We love that s why life is full of so many wonderful gifts. -- Rumi
My relationship with my parents is among the greatest gifts of my life. -- Christopher Castellani
The miracle is life, time and nature, three sacred gifts, ends with 'e'. -- Lailah Gifty Akita
Two farewell gifts," Sadie muttered, "from two gorgeous guys. I hate my life. -- Rick Riordan
One of the biggest gifts you can give the world is a healed life. -- Christiane Northrup
Faith, repentance, and holiness are no less the free gifts of God than eternal life. -- Augustus Toplady
The priceless gifts (life, love, joy, goodness, family, nature) are freely given by the Creator. -- Lailah Gifty Akita
Your life is an opportunity to give the gifts that your soul wants to give. -- Gary Zukav
Life is not a gift to be received, but rather, infinite gifts that we can give. -- Benjamin F Sullivan
Figuring out our gifts in life is part of our journey to becoming enlightened human beings. -- Allison DuBois
Every one of us comes into this life with lessons to learn and gifts to give. -- Shakti Gawain
I've written poems about gifts. Life is inspirational; sometimes it comes from the most unlikely places. -- Ama Ata Aidoo
Accept the fullness in life's balance, which demands that there are positive gifts along with adversity. -- Bryant McGill
The gifts of an honorable, well-lived life are in those who will miss you once you're gone. -- Donald E. Williams, Jr.
What you should want from life is an arena big enough to express your talents and gifts. -- Pleasant Rowland
The best things in life must come by effort from within, not by gifts from the outside. -- Fred Pierce Corson
Life is constantly supporting us and giving us gifts. It's a matter of opening ourselves to that. -- Dan Millman
The gifts we are given in life require the best of us, not merely our best intentions. -- Les Brown
Stories are one of the greatest gifts we can give to our children. Stories are equipment for life. -- Matthew Knisely
Here's how to determine God's will for your life: Go wherever your gifts will be exploited the most. -- John Stott
We must realize that the ministries and gifts of the Spirit are for everyday life, not just meetings. -- Rick Joyner
Great love, like great genius, can never be a duty: both are life's gracious gifts to its elect. -- Ellen Key
Do not waste your life, in search for a job.Use your special gifts to create work for yourself. -- Lailah Gifty Akita
Do not be satisfied with God's calling or His gifts in your life. Be satisfied with Jesus Christ Himself. -- Brother Yun
College was to teach me that I was one of life's journeymen, eager to excel but lacking the requisite gifts. -- Pat Conroy
To understand and be understood, those are among life's greatest gifts, and every interaction is an opportunity to exchange them -- Maria Popova
Of all the gifts that wise Providence grants us to make life full and happy, friendship is the most beautiful. -- Epicurus
Sometimes things in life happen that allow us to understand our priorities very clearly. Ultimately you can see those as gifts. -- Mariska Hargitay
You were created to make somebody else's life better. Somebody needs your smile. They need your love, your encouragement & your gifts. -- Joel Osteen
Out of the long list of nature's gifts to man, none is perhaps so utterly essential to human life as soil. -- Hugh Hammond Bennett
I thank fate for having made me born poor. Poverty taught me the true value of the gifts useful to life. -- Anatole France
Life is a huge privilege and opportunity. God has trusted you with gifts and abilities, which he wants you to use. -- Nicky Gumbel
The goal in life is not to attain some imaginary ideal; it is to find and fully use our own gifts. -- Gay Hendricks
Until I was left with nothing but life and books, I realised these two gracious gifts, where enough for me to exist. -- Lailah Gifty Akita
Every person has God-given gifts; when you're using those gifts in your life then you're fulfilling your purpose, and that is beautiful. -- Shane Harper
We only need to open our eyes to see the gifts that abound all around us. These are the simple joys in life. -- Genevieve
It's amazing the life that I?m living today, and I count my blessings every day for the gifts that God has given me. -- Sasha Azevedo
If God gives you gifts you must use them to justify your life. It is what the Greeks called divine discontent that drives you. -- Mary Fairfax
Your purpose in life is to use your gifts and talents to help other people. Your journey in life teaches you how to do that. -- Tom Krause
Your sexual attributes are simply chemistry and setups within your DNA. They are given by agreement as gifts for you to experience in this life. -- Lee Carroll
I had gotten pregnant and decided make this - what people might have thought as a wrong - of course, my greatest gifts in life. -- Paula White
Your greatest fulfillment in life will come when you discover your unique gifts and abilities and use them to edify others and glorify the LORD. -- Neil T Anderson
Part of your mission in life then must be to share your gifts with as many people as possible. That means being willing to play big. -- T. Harv Eker
Your gifts lie in the place where your values, passions and strengths meet. Discovering that place is the first step toward sculpting your masterpiece, Your Life. -- Michelangelo
Your greatest fulfillment in life will come when you discover your unique gifts and abilities and use them to edify others and glorify the LORD." (pg. 146)" -- Neil T. Anderson
The whole world is there for you. Gifts will happen, but only if you are patient with life itself, the shooting process, and your own limitations. -- Jay Maisel
My path was to be an actor and it's been very good to me in life. It's broadened my horizons and given me a lot of gifts. -- Nicole Kidman
I wish that Christmas may be happy and heavenly, and the holidays glow with the gifts of the inner life that God will give to each one. -- Janet Erskine Stuart
You have to celebrate the gifts because life is so hard and I think once you realize life's gonna be hard, the good stuff really comes forward. -- Dana Reeve
Peace is one of the most precious gifts God has promised His children. I know, because for many years my life was not peaceful, and I was miserable. -- Joyce Meyer
There are no sacred and unsacred places; there are only sacred and desecrated places. My belief is that the world and our life in it are conditional gifts. -- Wendell Berry
Problems are the gifts that make us dig out and figure out who we are, what we're made for, and what we're responsible to give back to life. -- Tony Robbins
Because IQ tests favor memory skills and logic, overlooking artistic creativity, insight, resiliency, emotional reserves, sensory gifts, and life experience, they can't really predict success, let alone satisfaction. -- Diane Ackerman
Joy is the realest reality, the fullest life, and joy is always given, never grasped. God gives gifts and I give thanks and I unwrap the gift given: joy. -- Ann Voskamp
You who have received so much love, show your love by protecting the sacredness of life. The sacredness of life is the greatest gifts that God has given us. -- Mother Teresa
Success means to wake up, grow up, and show up, living your unique self, giving your unique gifts to the larger evolutionary symphony of life which needs your music. -- Marc Gafni
The simple act of recognizing diversity in corporate life helps us to connect the great variety of gifts that people bring to the work and service of the corporation. -- Max de Pree
One of the greatest gifts we can give our children is the empowerment to create a life they love, filled with purposeful, enjoyable work, and relationships they hold dear. -- Sarah L. Cook
Life is a Shylock; always it demands The fullest userer's interest for each pleasure. Gifts are not freely scattered by its hands; We make returns for every borrowed treasure. -- Ella Wheeler Wilcox

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