Zitat des Tages über Geschenk / Gift:
Books! I dunno if I ever told you this, but books are the greatest gift one person can give another.
You can love someone but not want to keep a gift from that person. It's okay to pass an item along to someone who will appreciate it more.
Reverie is not a mind vacuum. It is rather the gift of an hour which knows the plenitude of the soul.
Hope is like peace. It is not a gift from God. It is a gift only we can give one another.
Peace is our gift to each other.
I think I was given a gift to play golf and to be mentally strong.
I feel like it's a gift for any writer to be recognized like this.
That's a big gift when people say to you that a song helped them or brought them to some place in their life where they needed to be.
What gift has providence bestowed on man that is so dear to him as his children?
Melodic invention is one of the surest signs of a divine gift.
With my gift, I can pretty much write a song out of anything.
I think I have a gift, but I haven't really opened that gift yet and given it to myself.
My father gave me the greatest gift anyone could give another person, he believed in me.
Forgiveness isn't just a blessing you deliver to another human being. Forgiveness is also a gift you give yourself.
Beauty is an asset, just like physical prowess, charisma, brains or emotional intelligence. The key with any gift is in the way that you use it. It doesn't define you as a person. Rather, it's an asset to be used judiciously and with an understanding of how it is just a small part of who you are.
Knowing is the most profound kind of love, giving someone the gift of knowledge about yourself.
I'll tell you something: my dad was a nuclear engineer and he was really bright, and I've always said that because of negotiating at such a young age with my dad, it was really such a gift because I could then negotiate with very difficult personalities - and not end up being the scapegoat. I learned to really pick and choose my battles.
It's a dream for everyone to be a part of an American series - a huge, successful series. It's just a gift for me.
Yesterday is history, tomorrow is a mystery, today is God's gift, that's why we call it the present.
We can learn from him that suffering and the gift of himself is an essential gift we need in our time.
When I design something, I think of it as a gift to somebody else.
For whatever a man has, is in reality only a gift.
I try to live what I teach. A lot of things come against us in life, but we should try to find something to be grateful for, and see each day as a gift.
When I meet young girls, I'm always like, 'Just do me one favour. Love what you look like right now - and remember I said it 10 years from now because it's the greatest gift I can give.'
I wanted my new release 'Get Back Up' to benefit Haiti in their tragedy and I am blessed to use my music to help as your purchase becomes our gift.
What he has done for women is final: he gave to their service the best powers of his mind and the best years of his life. His death consecrates the gift: it can never lessen its value.
It is so gratifying to hear from people who look up to you and see you in these places that they never thought they could ever dream to be. It's emotional. You really feel like you're opening up people's minds, who otherwise thought that they couldn't dream big. That's such a huge opportunity. It's such a gift.
We are the only alive creatures that are mortals; the animals are immortal, which is why they live stupidly. We are the only creatures that know that we will die, but that is a gift. It's important because we know we have to take advantage and squeeze life and understand why we're here in the first place.
Forgetfulness - a gift of God bestowed upon debtors in compensation for their destitution of conscience.
Over the past few years, the road to confrontation has shown its consequences: loss of innocent lives, destruction and fear. Most costly, however, was the loss of hope. The most precious gift that you can present to your peoples over the coming weeks is renewed hope born out of tangible progress on the ground.
I'm unable to ignore the gift that God gave me, so I'm going to sing.
The Holy Ghost is manifested to men and women on the earth both as the power and as the gift of the Holy Ghost. The power can come upon a person before baptism; it is the convincing witness that Jesus Christ is our Savior and Redeemer.
I understand that being able to appeal to the public and having an amazing sense of humour is not something that comes easy. It's definitely a gift and for which I'm thankful.
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.
Though everything else may appear shallow and repulsive, even the smallest task in music is so absorbing, and carries us so far away from town, country, earth, and all worldly things, that it is truly a blessed gift of God.
Teachers believe they have a gift for giving; it drives them with the same irrepressible drive that drives others to create a work of art or a market or a building.