Gift Quotes - page 49

Sobriety was the greatest gift I ever gave myself. I don't put it on a platform. I don't campaign about it. It's just something that works for me. It enabled me to really connect with another human being - my wife, Sheryl - which I was never able to do before. (Rob Lowe)
I love the process of acting, and to turn your passion into a career is the biggest gift. View quote
Ram Kapoor
When one knows at an early age that their gift, talent and direction is musical, one tends to focus on that and let nothing interfere or impede the forward motion toward the end of that rainbow. And after 50-something years of rockin' out, you still realise there is no end to that distant rainbow until one's last sunset. View quote
Randy Bachman
I learned at an early age that I was given something special when I was born, and that was the gift of music. View quote
Randy Bachman
In college, I had a lot of friends who were writers and wanted to be writers and I felt intimidated by it. I just didn't know if I had any gift or voice and I had no confidence about it. View quote
Rashida Jones
My goals have gone from being an all-star to just being able to play basketball. I always took for granted that I could play. Now I know what a gift it is. View quote
Rebecca Lobo
For millions of years, this world has been a great gift to nearly everything living on it, a planet whose atmosphere, temperature, air, water, seasons, and weather were precisely calibrated to allow us - the big us, including forests and oceans, species large and small - to flourish. View quote
Rebecca Solnit
For Christmas I do gift bags for my friends and the cast, and I put 'treat yo self' key chains in there. And people send me pictures of 'treat yo self' all the time. View quote
Retta
Violence would be a huge gift to those who want a divided Lebanon. View quote
Saad Hariri
When my girlfriend and I talk about being happy, I'll get choked up, which I think is the greatest gift you can give a girlfriend. View quote
Seth Meyers
I waited with a beeper for a year and 10 months to get that gift. (Shelley Fabares)
My grandmother taught me that accomplishments meant less than what you left behind. I started to ask myself what impact my comedy would have on people's lives. And that changed my act. I got cleaner. I stopped talking about generic stuff like airplane peanuts and started speaking the truth about my gift. View quote
Sherri Shepherd
I'm the hardest person to buy a gift for. View quote
Stacy Keibler
If we misuse the gift of sexuality, we're going to suffer the consequences, and I firmly believe we are suffering the consequences. View quote
Salvatore J. Cordileone
Life is such a precious gift. Whatever life throws at us, if we could just learn to get through that day and hang on to the next, you never know what may come. It may get worse, but you never know. View quote
Stephen Baldwin
Starting in '98 when I was researching 'Traffic,' I got to meet really serious people in Washington, which for a screenwriter was kind of a great gift. And I really valued these guys; I stayed in touch with them, and I find their point-of-view quite interesting. View quote
Stephen Gaghan
I believe that being dependent makes you more vulnerable. I believe work is the greatest gift you will ever receive. View quote
Steve Southerland
Mitch and I have known each other for such a long time, and we're both so pleased to be given this opportunity at this point in our lives to play characters that we've never really had a chance to play before. It's a great gift. Plus we're wise enough to appreciate it. View quote
Susan Sullivan
I think if I have any kind of unique gift, it's more in the comedy area than it is in the dramatic area. View quote
Susan Sullivan
I lost a girlfriend when I was in my 30s. She was 46. It all sounds so trite, but I put a Post-it on my dressing-room wall. It said, 'The past is history. The future is a mystery. This moment is a gift, which is why it's called the present.' View quote
Samantha Bond
Each day offers us the gift of being a special occasion if we can simply learn that as well as giving, it is blessed to receive with grace and a grateful heart. (Sarah Ban Breathnach)
Let's choose today to quench our thirst for the 'good life' we thinks others lead by acknowledging the good that already exists in our lives. We can then offer the universe the gift of our grateful hearts. View quote
Sarah Ban Breathnach
Every day, I love what I do and I think it's a gift and privilege to love your job. View quote
Sarah Burton
I was very fortunate in my gene mix. The gambling instincts I inherited from my father were matched by my mother's gift for analysis. View quote
T. Boone Pickens
I'm not going to give a courtesy gift to a person who's going to win, and I'm not going to give a sympathy gift to a person who's going to lose. View quote
Tim Kaine