Seth Godin Quotes
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We should not have a petty regard for God's gifts, though we may and should despise our own imperfections.
Saint Ignatius -
However, all gifts seem now to be absorbed in one and a man must be either a Preacher or nothing.
Adam Clarke -
I always assumed that everyone knew no country would ever be awarded a World Cup without pricey gifts exchanging hands under the tables.
Rabih Alameddine -
Gifts must affect the receiver to the point of shock.
Walter Benjamin -
Without natural gifts technical rules are useless.
Quintilian -
It's one of the greatest gifts you can give yourself, to forgive. Forgive everybody.
Maya Angelou
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If you want to make an ordinary man happy, or think that he is happy, give him money, power, flattery, gifts, honours. If you want to make a wise man happy - improve yourself!
Idries Shah -
It's difficult to understand why people don't realize that pets are gifts to mankind.
Linda Blair -
Think before you act and then act decisively. Fortune favors the brave.
Brian Tracy -
One of the best gifts you can give a poet is to present them with field guides - to rocks, to stars, to birds, to wildflowers, to trees and bushes, to butterflies, to reptiles and amphibians. Because when you look at anything long enough to be able to identify it, you see far more clearly and you make a tiny beginning at understanding the life, the place, the history of that bird or rock or mammal.
Marge Piercy -
It is up to each of us to search for and build upon the gifts which God has given. We must remember that each of us is made in the image of God, that there are no unimportant persons. Everyone matters to God and to his fellowmen.
Marvin J. Ashton -
Favors are always for ourselves. Especially when we ask for things for other people.
Donna Leon
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Matrimony is the only game of chance the clergy favor.
Emily Murphy -
Enemies gifts are no gifts and do no good.
Sophocles -
The gods plant reason in mankind, of all good gifts the highest.
Sophocles -
I care for riches, to make gifts To friends, or lead a sick man back to health With ease and plenty. Else small aid is wealth For daily gladness; once a man be done With hunger, rich and poor are all as one.
Euripides -
Definite gifts render their possessors capable of overcoming any obstacle this side of death; they create an impetus of far more genuine value than external advantages in some other career where the impulse to make use of them remains weak or non-existent. The work that one enjoys is the greatest source of happiness and vitality in life.
Vera Brittain -
Life deceives everyone except the individual who doesn't contemplate it, the individual who demands nothing from it, the individual who serenely accepts its few gifts and serenely makes the most of them.
Ivan Turgenev
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I could take back those moments that snatched you away from me or maybe just wipe away those ten minutes when you came to me for the first time and I looked into your eyes to realise what love is.
Faraaz Kazi -
I've never seen the stars before. And I never knew they were so beautiful.
Beth Revis -
Flow with whatever may happen and let your mind be free. Stay centered by accepting whatever you are doing. This is the ultimate.
Zhuangzi -
No ashes are lighter than those of incense, and few things burn out sooner.
Walter Savage Landor -
Gifts are not favors. If you expect something in return, it's not a gift.
Seth Godin