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'Tis blessed to bestow, and yet,
Could we bestow the gifts we get,
And keep the ones we give away,
How happy were our Christmas day! — Carolyn Wells

The coward, afraid of the lash, with one hand wipes his eyes and gives with the other. Of what avail are such gifts? — Swami Vivekananda

Generosity has little to do with giving gifts, and everything to do with giving space to others to be who they are. — Patti Digh

and giving him such small gifts as he would accept, — J.R.R. Tolkien

True forgiveness is one of the most healing releasing, and freeing gifts we give to ourselves. — Brandon Bays

Cooking demands attention, patience, and above all, a respect for the gifts of the earth. It is a form of worship, a way of giving thanks. — Judith Jones

Life is not a gift to be received, but rather, infinite gifts that we can give. — Benjamin F Sullivan

It is my great misfortune that I have to measure your love by the money gifts you give for Daridranarayana. — Mahatma Gandhi

Liberality consists less in giving a great deal than in gifts well-timed. — Jean De La Bruyere

Every one of us comes into this life with lessons to learn and gifts to give. — Shakti Gawain

I'm pretty good at surprising friends and family with gifts. I tend to go towards the more sentimental side of giving. — Ryan Reynolds

The most precious gift you can give someone is the gift of your time and attention. — Nicky Gumbel

One of the greatest gifts adults can give - to their offspring and to their society - is to read to children. — Carl Sagan

Thank you, always say thank you; it's the greatest gift you can give someone; because thank you is what you say to God. — Maya Angelou

Never to be cast away are the gifts of the gods, magnificent, which they give of their own will, no man could have them for wanting them. — Homer

One of the biggest gifts that you can give your daughter is to show her that you love what you do. — Maggie Wilderotter

So it is that the gods do not give all men gifts of grace - neither good looks nor intelligence nor eloquence. — Homer

If you see our best seller list, most of them are books that are given as gifts. They are books you give to flatter somebody. — John Gimlette

If you want to give a man something practical, consider tires. More than once, I would have gladly traded all the gifts I got for a new set of tires. — Dave Barry

five different love languages: quality time, the giving of gifts, acts of service, physical touch, or words of encouragement. — Kate Kennedy

God gives everybody gifts, but he doesn't give anybody all the gifts. — Mike Glenn

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

Gifts count for nothing; will alone is great; All things give way before it, soon or late. — Ella Wheeler Wilcox

For here lies the pleasure of living: In taking God's bounties, and giving The gifts back again. — Ella Wheeler Wilcox

Jesus rejoices in even the smallest gifts to His children. — Dillon Burroughs

You may give gifts without caring, but you can't care without giving. — Frank A. Clark

I've learned that forgiving is one of the greatest gifts that I can give myself. — Maya Angelou

Happiness and a positive attitude are gifts you can pass along. So get out there and start giving. — Denise Austin

Presents are made for the pleasure of who gives them, not the merits of who receives them. — Carlos Ruiz Zafon

God gives His gifts where He finds the vessel empty enough to receive them. — C.S. Lewis

For so many centuries, the exchange of gifts has held us together. It has made it possible to bridge the abyss where language struggles. — Barry Lopez

Take gifts with a sigh: most men give to be paid. — John Boyle O'Reilly

If you're giving to get, all you'll receive is disappointment. But if you're giving to give, all you'll receive is joy. — Toni Sorenson

Always wear a smile. The gift of life will then be yours to give. — Nachman Of Breslov

Life is constantly supporting us and giving us gifts. It's a matter of opening ourselves to that. — Dan Millman

We who were born into privilege and opportunity were given these gifts with an expectation: to give them away. — Jeff Goins

Only when we see that sacred, unadorned child of our devotion-the Babe of Bethlehem-will we know why the giving of gifts is so appropriate — Jeffrey R. Holland

I think fun is one of the best gifts we can give to each other. If everyone was having fun we'd be in good shape. — Alex Ebert

The greatest dividends in life are those that we give away. — Craig D. Lounsbrough

Best gifts: love, prayer, books! — Lailah Gifty Akita

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

Be a beneficial presence on the planet. Give your Gifts. Boldly go where no woman or no man has ever gone before. — Michael Beckwith

Man discovers his own wealth when God comes to ask gifts of him. — Rabindranath Tagore

Gifts are abilities God gives us to meet the needs of others in Christ's name. — Timothy Keller

We don't know how God chooses martyrs. We do know that they give us the most precious gift they possess - their very lives. — Cesar Chavez

You are either withholding your love in fear or giving your deepest gifts. — David Deida

The manner of giving is worth more than the gift. — Pierre Corneille

giving children something with which to surprise their parents is one of the greatest gifts a teacher can bestow. — Richard Dawkins

If I am not touching a life, I am not touching life. — Craig D. Lounsbrough

At Christmas, we remember God's gift to us by giving gifts to each other. — Catherine Palmer

The greatest joy is in giving; after all, God gave Christ for us. — Ashley Ormon

I would much prefer to enlarge your life by giving you the gift of my life, rather than gifting your life to material obesity with frivolous trinkets. — Craig D. Lounsbrough

As we give the gifts of compassion and humility, our lives become demonstrations of the truth of God's Word. — Floyd McClung

Stories are one of the greatest gifts we can give to our children. Stories are equipment for life. — Matthew Knisely

Some people give gifts in order to bewilder, confuse, and manipulate their recipients. — Mallory Ortberg

The gifts of caring, attention, affection, appreciation, and love are some of the most precious gifts you can give, and they don't cost you anything. — Deepak Chopra

Knowledge of our own mortality is the greatest gift God ever gives us. — Anna Quindlen

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

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

Giving does not only preceed receiving; it is the reason for it. It is in giving that we receive. — Israelmore Ayivor

Now that we have a bit of money, it is nice to get gifts for people. Before I was getting and not really giving. — Zayn Malik

Your life is an opportunity to give the gifts that your soul wants to give. — Gary Zukav

There is no benefit in the gifts of a bad man. — Euripides

The act of giving, abundant life. — Lailah Gifty Akita

We are forced to respect the gifts of nature, which study and fortune cannot give. — Luc De Clapiers

The greatest gift we give to someone who loves us is simply to be happy. — Robert Breault

Such as I am, I am a precious gift. — Zora Neale Hurston

One of the best gifts we can give ourselves is time alone with God. — Joyce Meyer

He that gives me small gifts would have me live. — George Herbert

The greatest gift anyone can give to a writer is time. — Edwidge Danticat

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

God gives us many gifts, but never permanence; that we must seek in his arms. — Sheldon Vanauken

With gifts, you may gather your enemies about you. When giving nothing, even your own family will leave. — Sakya Pandita

The gifts that one receives for giving are so immeasurable that it is almost an injustice to accept them. — Rod McKuen

I'm a huge holiday person. I love having parties and giving gifts. — Megan Hilty

Other than our love our labor is one of the most sacred gifts we can give. When your labor is your love, life is sacred. Love what you do or change. — Tony Robbins

One of the gifts one movie lover can give another is the title of a wonderful film they have not yet discovered — Roger Ebert