It is often said that the earth belongs to the race, as if raw land was a boon, or gift.
William Graham Sumner

Some people are born with the necessary gift, and some work hard to build on the few gifts they have.
Peter Garrett

Some people just come in, do it and they know it's right. It turns out better than you imagined it was going to sound. When that happens, you take it as a gift.
Jules Shear

With Whitney she has such a unique sound and powerful instrument that she made those songs her own. She might as well have written them because she brought such a power and passion to them that were very unique. She has a great gift.
Justin Guarini

The ability to make music is a gift that you're born with; it's not something you can learn.
Robin Trower

The wisdom acquired with the passage of time is a useless gift unless you share it.
Esther Williams

It is so easy to forget that this is good that we're alive. We should be enjoying this gift of being alive.
Victoria Principal

I think it's a gift to become a star, to become a celebrity.
Amy Smart

I'm not God's gift to rockabilly. There's great players out there, and some of them deserve a lot more than they've gotten.
Brian Setzer

I've written many nonfiction books, but that's a special gift.
Tim LaHaye

President Bush's mercury rule is a gift to the big energy companies that helped put him in office.
Tom Allen

The excellence of a gift lies in its appropriateness rather than in its value.
Charles Dudley Warner

Growing up Catholic has been a gift.
Moira Kelly

I'm immensely grateful for the precious gift my mother has given me. She is my hero today and every day.
Steven Cojocaru

Songwriting is my gift from God.
Smokey Robinson

Well, really the way worked was that I had probably built fifty robots before Mystery Science Theater, and I had sold them in a store in Minneapolis in a store called Props, which was kind of a high end gift shop.
Joel Hodgson

Then all of a sudden, Quentin Tarantino comes along and puts a song from 40 years ago in one of his films and they've suddenly discovered you. That was a real gift that Quentin gave me.
Nancy Sinatra

I also believe my musical abilities are a true gift from God.
Wynonna Judd

How many McDonald's gift certificates would it take to sway a lot of Americans to pledge to never publicly criticize the U.S, President?
James Bovard

I feel I've been blessed with a gift of creativity and composition. That's why I've been able to keep going.
Robin Trower