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The artist is nothing without the gift, but the gift is nothing without work. (Quote by - Emile Zola)

Conquer a man who never gives by gifts; Subdue untruthful men by truthfulness; Vanquish an angry man by gentleness; And overcome the evil man by goodness. (Quote by - Indian Proverb)

The gods plant reason in mankind, of all good gifts the highest. (Quote by - Sophocles)

Presents, I often say, 'endear absents.'. (Quote by - Charles Lamb)

Life, love, and laughter - what priceless gifts to give our children. (Quote by - Phylis Campbell Dryden)

It is assumed that anyone who makes a million dollars has a unique gift, though he might have made it off some useless gadget. (Quote by - William Faulkner)

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

I have shewed you all things, how that so labouring ye ought to support the weak, and to remember the words of the Lord Jesus, how he said, It is more blessed to give than to receive. (Quote by - Bible)

If a woman is sufficiently ambitious, determined and gifted - there is practically nothing she can't do. (Quote by - Helen Lawrenson)

Like giving a pair of laced ruffles to a man that has never a shirt on his back. (Quote by - Tom Brown)

I am neither especially clever nor especially gifted. I am only very, very curious. (Quote by - Albert Einstein)

What greater or better gift can we offer the republic than to teach and instruct our youth?. (Quote by - Cicero)

The gift of fantasy has meant more to me than my talent for absorbing positive knowledge. (Quote by - Albert Einstein)

Fortune reigns in gifts of the world. (Quote by - William Shakespeare)

I wasn't naturally gifted in terms of size and speed; everything I did in hockey I worked for, and that's the way I'll be as a coach. (Quote by - Wayne Gretzky)

What is it about grandparents that is so lovely? I'd like to say that grandparents are God's gifts to children. And if they can but see, hear and feel what these people have to give, they can mature at a fast rate. (Quote by - Bill Cosby)

The greatest gift is not being afraid to question. (Quote by - Ruby Dee)

The child learns so easily because he has a natural gift, but adults, because they are tyrants, ignore natural gifts and say that children must learn through the same process that they learned by. We insist upon forced mental feeding and our lessons. (Quote by - Rabindranath Tagore)

When you have a pitcher as gifted as Tyler, you've got to like your chances. He throws strikes, he hits the corners, he's just a special pitcher. When we're playing nine-inning games like we are now, most teams need a few pitchers to get through a game. Tyler is very efficient, so he can finish it off himself. (Quote by - Steve Farrington)

Outward beauty is not enough; to be attractive a woman must use words, wit, playfulness, sweet-talk, and laughter to transcend the gifts of Nature. (Quote by - Petronius)

Stupidity is also a gift of God, but one mustn't misuse it. (Quote by - Pope John Paul II)

It's always been a gift with me, hearing music the way I do. I don't know where it comes from, it's just there and I don't question it. (Quote by - Miles Davis)

Speech is the gift of all, but the thought of few. (Quote by - Cato The Elder)

What this task requires in the way of higher intellectual gifts is a sense of unity and a power of judgement, raised to a marvelous pitch of vision, which easily grasps and dismisses a thousand remote possibilities an ordinary mind would labor to identify, and wear itself out in doing so. (Quote by - Karl von Clausewitz)

The capacity for delight is the gift of paying attention. (Quote by - Julia Cameron)

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