Don’t make stuff because you want to make money — it will never make you enough money. And don’t make stuff because you want to get famous — because you will never feel famous enough....

…crossed the room to where a selection of implements was arranged on a table top. These could have been mistaken for the trade tools of a cook, physician, or torturer, save for the fact that...

Borrow my eyes so you may see your greatness and recognize the gifts that you were uniquely placed on this planet to learn from, to share, and to teach.

Flowers and fruits are always fit presents; flowers, because they are a proud assertion that a ray of beauty outvalues all the utilities of the world. These gay natures contrast with the somewhat stern countenance...

These is nothing divine about deprecating your gifts and talents or diminishing their worth in any way. Shining is sharing an abundance with us all.

Life is so humbling, when we slow down and witness the gifts.

Crystals are a living energy… Mother Earth’s gifts to us, formed within Her body. In a mystical and beauty-full way, they are the keys to the Universe

If you do not achieve your God-given goals, it does not mean God has not given the power. It rather means you have taken His power for granted!

You need to know the constituency you belong to…and that is revealed by your constituents. When your constituents are speaking in public and making of stories, your constituency can be “journalism”.

Don’t be afraid. You are never really alone. Just be yourself. You don’t ever have to pretend you are someone else. If you try to do that, then you don’t have anything to give the...

Our lives, as short as they may be, are a test. And one of the biggest tests we can endure is how we respond to those moments when we don’t feel the presence of God...

One of the greatest gifts you can give isyour undivided attention.

Life IS the gift you were given,So stop waiting around for your dues.Use it wisely and you’ll gift yourself abundantly.

There isn’t a soul in this universe with the same gifts, strength, level of intelligence and as good as yourself!

It has always been simple, but making it hard was always your way of avoiding pain. If you want to change your life, you have to change what you are doing. It wasn’t his fault,...

The quality of gifts depends on the sincerity of the giver.

Empowerment comes from self-realization and recognition of our internal gifts, which we already have.

I can’t hear God’s voice for my kids, but I can watch and listen and pray and adjust and try not to screw up whatever He has planned for their lives. And although I can’t...

Take the unpopular route. Use the road no one travels by. Think of doing what is uncommon but remarkable. You have absolutely nobody to overtake you on the empty road!

I wouldn’t want the guests at my birthday party confusing my celebration with the Oscars. That’s why I’m having the awards ceremony after we eat cake and I open my presents.

Do not despise your gift. We are all valuable.

Thanks to Karen Connelly who read earlier versions of this manuscript and to Ronald Hatch my editor and publisher.

I thought… I thought you might…” “Help you? By my grove, I am helping you. You’re not starving anymore, are you? You had a dry night’s sleep, too, and you’re no longer coughing your liver...

Gift giving is a true art.1. You need to understand the person to whom you intend to give the gift.2. You need to know what they truly want.3. You must be able to give it...

Don’t be ungrateful. Just open it.

I think there’s just going to be an outpouring of gifts. People are good and hungry for an opportunity to do good.

When you optimize your talents very well, you can pick money from people’s pockets and nobody will ever get the guts to call you a thief.

I can’t feel too sorry for them. Every gift has to run out someday. Anyone but a child knows that.

There are many good seeds in you. Therefore you must avoid every bad soil in the world.

If every citizen should recite their national anthem daily, you will develop love to serve your country better.

One of the secrets to life, Epiphany, is to find your gifts and focus on those. Leave your liabilities in the dust of the road not taken. The world is an imperfect place. Everyone struggles....

The Christmas tree, twinkling with lights, had a mountain of gifts piled up beneath it, like offerings to the great god of excess.

In a real-world way, my gifts are very limited in terms of what I can do.

No one tape her deepest gifts through shame, guilt or anger. In fact, if you come from obligation, others smell the sadness in your blood and they will run the other way,

In reverent pauses, when we slow down and think about the gift of life, we may briefly touch humility.

When we must pay the true price for the depletion of nature’s gifts, materials will become more precious to us, and economic logic will reinforce, and not contradict, our heart’s desire to treat the world...

Some people are murderers of their own gifts. They wait and see their dreams suffer from deficiency of actions. The end result is that the world is robbed as they baggage their dead dreams for...

Begging would have been the best option if God had given talents to only a selected few. Fortunately, He gave us all our compactible gifts respectively, so it is an offence to be a chronic...

God has a habit of using people, their gifts, and their resources to carry out His plans. In fact, we were created to be God’s deputies, doing His work on earth.

Love is the greatest gift; we can give to one another.

I brug you two [gifts]..I gots thelittle here in my pockie.’ He dug one hand deep into his pocket and pulled out a handful of nuts and a dead grasshopper. ‘Nope. Be the other side’...

Nein, die Schule hat keinen bestimmenden Einfluss auf meine Entwicklung gehabt. Die Schule hat von meinen besonderen Anlagen wohl instinktiv etwas gespürt, sie aber als obstinate Untauglichkeit gewertet und verworfen. Ein Lehrer drohte, zufällig nicht...

A wise lover values not so much the gift of the lover as the love of the giver.

The best gifts come from the heart, not the store.

It’s the giving that makes one stronger, but sometimes the taking can make one weaker, if even vulnerable or blinding.

Your burdens are perfectly measured and gifted to you according to your resistance.

Of course, my Christmas is (so much more) gorgeous and romantic (than Germany’s)!! And unlike the rest of the world, we leave wine behind for Santa Claus!””So Santa-san is delivering gifts to children while driving...

The best present is wrapped in fur. And when you shake the package, it meows. Give the gift of love, before it runs away and gets run over.

Look to yourself; you’ve got a gold mine in you that must be exploited. Don’t exchange yourself for fear to trade on silver platter. You brought a load of gifts to the world; use them...

Learning to read is one of the most extraordinary gifts you’ll ever receive, so open up God’s Word and read the most extraordinary book ever written.