Joel Osteen

I try to live what I teach. A lot of things come against us in life, but we should try to find something to be grateful for, and see each day as a gift.

American Clergyman

John Ruskin

Every great person is always being helped by everybody; for their gift is to get good out of all things and all persons.

English Writer

Wayne Dyer

The presence of passion within you is the greatest gift you can receive. Treat it as a miracle.

American Psychologist

Noam Chomsky

Changes and progress very rarely are gifts from above. They come out of struggles from below.

American Activist

Lionel Messi

Today I am the happiest man in the world, my son was born and thanks to God for this gift.

Argentinian Footballer

Joyce Meyer

I believe that the greatest gift you can give your family and the world is a healthy you.

American Author

Voltaire

God gave us the gift of life; it is up to us to give ourselves the gift of living well.

French Writer

Mary J. Blige

My responsibility to God is to live. That's the gift he gave me.

American Musician

Elie Wiesel

American Novelist

Georg Brandes

Danish Critic

The 'gift' implies no strings attached, used when generosity or thoughtfulness is shown.

Unconditional Kindness

Often associated with special occasions where exchanging gifts is a tradition.

Common Celebrations

Used in phrases like 'the gift of life,' expressing something precious and cherished.

Phrase Usage

Refers to an inborn talent, often suggesting it's effortless or naturally developed.

Innate Quality

Used when someone shows high ability in an area, even with little formal training.

Beyond Training

Often connected to a specific subject, pointing out a person's exceptional ability in it.

Subject Specific

Emphasizes the action; to 'gift' highlights the giving as an event of its own.

Action of Generosity

Shows a deliberate and thoughtful act of giving, more personal than just 'give'.

Intentional Giving

Highlights a formal or legal giving that has long-term effects, like inheritance.

Lasting Impact

Refers to a legal process where possessions are formally transferred to another.

Formalized Transfer

 into their homes with generosity for fear that the strangers might be gods in disguise. This ancient code of hospitality was called xenia. It involved hosts providing their guests with safety, food, and comfort, and the guests returning the favor with courtesy and gifts if they had them.

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 There are those individuals who are profoundly intellectually disabled but there are those that are gifted. There are those individuals who don't talk at all; there are those individuals who talk too much. There are those individuals that if you observe them in their school,

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 But in a gift economy, gifts given without explicit conditions are used to foster a system of social ties and obligations. While the market economies we know are formed by relationships between the things being traded, a gift economy consists of the relationships

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 We have an incredible gift in the boreal, an incredible opportunity to preserve our best defense against global warming, but we could let that slip away. The tar sands could threaten not just a large section of the boreal. It compromises the life and the health

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 Would be, would have burnt our reserve. So this was an early storm. Unexpected, completely. So it was really a gift, because without, it will be just a complete mess and it's the area of the magnolias, we were protecting the brand new species,

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 and they produce the honey. They collect that little gift from the bear and transform in a honey pot,  and we're recovering the forest little by little. So our project now is protecting the ecosystem, protecting the Inter-Andean dry forest

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 it's such a roller coaster okay then the other thing is when we got here it wasn't immediately often obvious where the gift basket because work and my husband said so I wonder what's in the gift basket and I was like oh I am

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 who just wants to help someone in need. The power of that gift is that I'm giving a kidney, but don't need a kidney in return. And what that can do is unlock all of this potential in the paired donor exchange.

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 as something negative or bad, we can begin to look at them as blessings, magnificent gifts that can be used to ignite our imaginations and help us go further than we ever knew we could go.

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 By helping to protect others, we help to protect ourselves. Disease eradication is the ultimate gift we can give to everyone alive today, as well as all future generations of humanity.

Gift