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| A gift consists not in what is done or given, but in the intention of the giver or doer. | | Seneca | |
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| A gift opens the way for the giver and ushers him into the presence of the great | | Bible | |
| A punishment to some, to some a gift, and to many a favor | | Seneca | |
| Beauty is an outward gift which is seldom despised, except by those to whom it has been refused | | Edward Gibbon | |
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| Because a Bodhisattva who gives a gift should not be supported by a thing, nor should he be supported anywhere.The great being should give gifts in such a way that he is not supported by the notion of a sign and why ? Because the heap of merit of tha | | Buddha | |
| Born for success he seemed, With grace to win, with heart to hold, With shining gifts that took all eyes | | Ralph Waldo Emerson | |
| Cease to inquire what the future has in store, and take as a gift whatever the day brings forth. | | Horace | |
| Each day offers us the gift of being a special occasion if we can simply learn that as well as giving, it is blessed to receive with grace and a grateful heart. | | Sarah Ban Breathnach | |
| Every gift from a friend is a wish for your happiness. | | Richard Bach | |
| Every good and perfect gift is from above, coming down from the Father of the heavenly lights, who does not change like shifting shadows | | Bible | |
| Every great man is always being helped by everybody; for his gift is to get good out of all things and all persons. | | 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. | | John Ruskin | |
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| Faith is different from proof; the latter is human, the former is a Gift from God. | | Blaise Pascal | |
| First be reconciled to thy brother, and then come and offer thy gift | | Bible | |
| For my confirmation, I didn't get a watch and my first pair of long pants, like most Lutheran boys. I got a telescope. My mother thought it would make the best gift. | | Werner von Braun | |