#gifts

No, what I should really like to do right now, in the full blaze of lights, before this illustrious assembly, is to shower every one of you with gifts, with flowers, with offerings of poetry - to be young once more, to ride on the crest of the wave. ↗

— Knut Hamsun

#before #blaze #crest #every #flowers

One of the best lessons I learned early is that not everything in life is about you. It is about service. If you want trips and excessive gifts, then don't get into public service. ↗

— Sean Hannity

#best #early #everything #excessive #get

Sometimes things in life happen that allow us to understand our priorities very clearly. Ultimately you can see those as gifts. ↗

— Mariska Hargitay

#clearly #gifts #happen #life #our

Acting is the most minor of gifts. After all, Shirley Temple could do it when she was four. ↗

— Katharine Hepburn

#after #could #four #gifts #minor

To those supporters who were told that I abandoned them, that is untrue. I abandoned greed, corruption, and compromise, never you, and never the artistic gifts and abilities that sustained me. ↗

— Lauryn Hill

#artistic #compromise #corruption #gifts #greed

So I show appreciation for the little gifts that have been handed to me. ↗

— Terrence Howard

#been #gifts #handed #i #little

I'm not against gifts that entertain, but I really believe that some of the most valuable gifts that we can give are the things that help us to develop a skill and be entertaining. ↗

— Mike Huckabee

#believe #develop #entertain #entertaining #gifts

Quarrels often arise in marriages when the bridal gifts are excessive. ↗

— Antisthenes

#arise #bridal #excessive #gifts #marriages

Use your gifts faithfully, and they shall be enlarged; practice what you know, and you shall attain to higher knowledge. ↗

— Matthew Arnold

#enlarged #faithfully #gifts #higher #know

In the New Testament, we don't find our gift through self-examination and introspection and then find ways to express it. Instead, we love one another, serve one another, help one another, and in so doing we see how God has equipped us to do so. ↗

— Russell Moore

#spiritual-gifts #family