Famous Quotes & Sayings

William Butler Yeats

I think it better that at times like theseWe poets keep our mouths shut, for in truthWe have no gift to set a statesman right;He's had enough of meddling who can pleaseA young girl in the indolence of her youthOr an old man upon a winter's night.

He's a gift from God. He's spared for a reason, and I'm really grateful.

He's been giving gifts to students for 40 years.

Ken Carter

We feel it's a gift from God, not just from Jack.

Lindy Ruff

I'll take 100 points, but the guys got me a gift and my parents said, 'When you get a gift you should wear it.

I'm not as physically gifted as some of the other guys. I can't jump like Hassan (Adams), but I try to play smart.

John Landis

The guy that I worked on 'Thriller ' was a genius and he was 20 years old, but it was like working with a gifted 10-year-old. The guy who I worked on with 'Black Or White' was crazy. Michael had gone mad.

The greatest gift is to give people your enlightenment, to share it. It has to be the greatest.

Sheryl Crow

a great gift to give myself, to invest in my life, in all the things I wanted to do outside music.

Dick Johnson

a gift shop or golf shop subordinate to the primary use, i.e., a resort or hotel.

A gift opens the way for the giver and ushers him into the presence of the great

A gift of that value is a reward for a season of hard work.

This is a gift to the whole Valley, and it's forever.

Bill Snyder

There was a period of time after we had given the gift of 10 points, probably 12 and a half-, 13-minute period of time, where we probably played as well as we've played for quite some time.

That's a gift given to me, if I can raise money for two wonderful charities. I'm honored to do so.

Carlos Zambrano

That's a gift from God. I'm there to pitch.

Jean Beliveau

Talent is a gift from God, but you only succeed with hard work. Yvan was proof of that.

They were a Christmas/'going-off-to-trial' gift from my father-in-law.

It's cross-cultural, it's very spiritual, ... It reflects the gift that Muhammad (Ali) speaks of often -- that we all have within us to be able to give something to another in order for that person to meet his or her potential.

It just makes me sick. I had one person tell me, 'I just spent $5,000 on some idiot in New York.' If you got a gift ... you don't need to see that kind of gift used like that.

Bill Taylor

It's always a good gift for men. Most men go off to fish.

Dan Green

It's frustrating. I'm going to keep waiting and then go to plan B: gift cards.

Myles Munroe

Every human being was created to dominate and lead in an area of gifting.

That's always great to get a gift like that. But I take it like I can get it because it's kind of hard around here to get interceptions.

John Robinson

The laboratory was established with a gift from Reynolds with no strings attached,

Maggie Stiefvater

Gift of time in me enclosed the future suddenly exposed

Sathya Baba

All service should be regarded as an offering to God, and every opportunity to serve should be welcomed as a gift from God. When service is done in this spirit, it will lead to self- realization.

Joseph Addison

As vivacity is the gift of women, gravity is that of men.

Daniel Rodriguez

There will always be those who remember. Our most precious gift is each other.

There we'll have a 45-minute program, and we'll honor the oldest living veteran in Lee County. We'll give him an appropriate gift and acknowledge his service.

It's a gift to be able to see what goes on in other people's lives. It's wonderful to be a part of this. We're just a vehicle.

Nick Smith

It's a gift from me to them. They don't have what most people have and hopefully this will help them get what they need.

Mike Holder

It's all his money, and he's on the investment committee. If a person's making a gift of that size, he can stipulate what he wants it in.