Quotes about Gifts

Humans like, need, and trust our mothers to give us gifts, to nurture us, and always to forgive us, which is what we want from God.

The more God gives you, the more responsible he expects you to be.

Gratitude asks, "Why me? Why do I get all that I have?

What do you have that God hasn't given you? And if all you have is from God, why boast as though you have accomplished something on your own?

We bring God glory by serving others with our gifts.

Anytime you use your God-given abilities to help others, you are fulfilling your purpose of life. What matters is not the Duration of your life, but the Donation of it.

It is not always those who have the most eminent gifts who are the most successful laborers for God. It is generally those who keep up closest communion with Christ and are most constant in prayer.

We have different forms assigned to us in the school of life, different gifts imparted. All is not attractive that is good. Iron is useful, though it does not sparkle like the diamond. Gold has not the fragrance of a flower. So different persons have various modes of excellence, and we must have an eye to all.

Pleasure is spread through the earth In stray gifts to be claimed by whoever shall find.

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How many of us dare not use our time or money or talents as we would, because we realise they are the Lord's, not ours?

The richest gifts we can bestow are the least marketable. We hate the kindness which we understand.