I have learned that to have a good friend is the purest of all God's gifts, for it is a love that has no exchange of payment.
Frances Farmer

I love giving gifts and I love receiving them. I really like giving little kids extravagant gifts. You see their little faces light up and they get excited. If it's a really good gift, I love receiving it, like jewels, small islands.
Gina Gershon

I tell myself that God gave my children many gifts - spirit, beauty, intelligence, the capacity to make friends and to inspire respect. There was only one gift he held back - length of life.
Rose Kennedy

I thank fate for having made me born poor. Poverty taught me the true value of the gifts useful to life.
Anatole France

I think miracles exist in part as gifts and in part as clues that there is something beyond the flat world we see.
Peggy Noonan

I think one of my greatest gifts is leading worship.
Michael W. Smith

I think that's one of the most important gifts we have in television - the ability to heal through laughter.
Soleil Moon Frye

I want to give as many Canadians the opportunity to be successful and if we can use their athletic gifts to get them a free degree or a free diploma across the border then I guess I'm doing my job.
Donovan Bailey

I'll come to you with gifts of knowledge, wisdom and truth.
Barry White

I'm grateful to God for His bountiful gifts... He gave me courage and faith in myself.
Loretta Young

I've learned one important thing about God's gifts - what we do with them is our gift to Him.
Robert Wagner

If you set goals and go after them with all the determination you can muster, your gifts will take you places that will amaze you.
Les Brown

If you take all that I've learned from Joe and all that Joe has learned from me, and you throw all that into a song, not only are you using the gifts that God gave you, but also all the experiences you've had.
Steven Tyler

If, on occasion, the knowledge brought by science leads to an unhappy end, this is not to the discredit of science but is rather an indication of an imperfect ability to use wisely the gifts placed within our hands.
Polykarp Kusch

In suggesting gifts: Money is appropriate, and one size fits all.
William Randolph Hearst

It is always with excitement that I wake up in the morning wondering what my intuition will toss up to me, like gifts from the sea. I work with it and rely on it. It's my partner.
Jonas Salk

It is good to realize that if love and peace can prevail on earth, and if we can teach our children to honor nature's gifts, the joys and beauties of the outdoors will be here forever.
Jimmy Carter

It's difficult to understand why people don't realize that pets are gifts to mankind.
Linda Blair

Last year my boyfriend gave me a painting - a very personal one. I really prefer personal gifts or ones made by someone for me. Except diamonds. That's the exception to the rule.
Minnie Driver

Lee's great gifts are teaching and inspirational guidance, not administration and management.
Cheryl Crawford