Gift Quotes - page 43

Hope is a gift. You can't choose to have it. To believe and yet to have no hope is to thirst beside a fountain. (Ann-Marie MacDonald)
I felt that one of the things God impressed on me was that I needed to start a nonprofit corporation, so that any money that came my way, whether it was an honorarium, a book sale or a gift, would go into a nonprofit ministry. View quote
Anne Graham Lotz
I thank the Creator of the universe to have discovered the discipline of music was the greatest gift that I could have been given, the possibility to be a student working in the world. View quote
Anthony Braxton
The ability to conduct is a gift of God with which few have been endowed in full measure. View quote
Anton Seidl
Musical practice is too young an art in America to warrant a search for men with a conductor's gift. View quote
Anton Seidl
Putting is like wisdom - partly a natural gift and partly the accumulation of experience. View quote
Arnold Palmer
...a Dorito asks nothing of you, which is its great gift. It only asks that you are not there. View quote
Aimee Bender
There's a gift in your lap and it's beautifully wrapped and it's not your birthday. You feel wonderful, you feel like somebody knows you're alive, you feel fear because it could be a bomb, because you think you're that important. View quote
Aimee Bender
Basically, I have a gift as an actress, and I want to present the sophisticated side of me as an actress and a person. View quote
Bai Ling
I guess I feel like it's a gift to meet those talented artists like George Lucas and Oliver Stone, Spike Lee and Richard Kelly. Even if it's a small role, it's a gift to be working that closely with them. View quote
Bai Ling
Being out there in the ocean, God's creation, it's like a gift He has given us to enjoy. (Bethany Hamilton)
I realized from a very early age that God gave me a gift, and that gift was to run, and I wanted to use it to the best of my ability. View quote
Betty Cuthbert
My salvation was a free gift. I didn't have to work for it and it's better than any gold medal that I've ever won. View quote
Betty Cuthbert
Once you find out that someone likes a certain game on Facebook, now you know what kind of virtual gift you can get them. You can send them a little decoration. Social games give you goals where you can help and reward your friends. View quote
Bing Gordon
I'm certain that it was an incredible gift for me to not only be friends with some of the greatest blues people who've ever lived, but to learn how they played, how they sang, how they lived their lives, ran their marriages, and talked to their kids. View quote
Bonnie Raitt
I think it is a great gift to make people laugh, and it shouldn't be underestimated. View quote
Beeban Kidron
I was born with a natural gift. My mother recognized the talent. View quote
Bernie Worrell
The voice is certainly important and you can hear if it's beautiful or not, it's the gods who decide it's more a question of what you do with the voice, which is the mysterious element. It's the personality behind the voice which makes the artist. The voice is a gift of God, but if you're not able to use this gift, what's left Nothing but a beautiful voice, without nuance or colour. View quote
Cecilia Bartoli
If there's one thing I could attribute my strength to, I would say it's the gift of laughter, which I inherited from my mother's side. View quote
China Machado
Christmas was always a big holiday in our family. Every Christmas Eve before we'd go to bed, my mom and dad would read to us two or three stories and they would always be 'The Happy Prince,' 'The Gift of the Magi' and 'Twas the Night Before Christmas,' and I would like to keep that alive. View quote
Cameron Mathison
I understand what my gift is, which is making people laugh, hopefully. It's more on that level. I don't need to be a leading man, I'm fine with that. (Chris Kattan)
Shakespeare gives you these clues - these little pieces of gold dust, I call them. They tell you so much about the story, the character, the drive, the intentions. It's like a gift. View quote
Christian Camargo
In the entertainment business, the biggest gift you could ever get is not an Oscar, it's not a Grammy, it's longevity. View quote
Christian Kane
Well, I have a Norwegian father who emigrated to America in the 1950s, and he still speaks with varying degrees of an accent. Over my lifetime my ear has been well-tuned to that accent. Any first generation kid has that wonderful gift from their parents. View quote
Christopher Heyerdahl
I had no idea what awaited me when I took a job with CBS Records, and it was a total surprise to find I had a gift and an ear for music. View quote
Clive Davis