The Giver Quotes
I'm honestly not a great gift giver. I could give better - my girlfriends have always complained about that.
the giver measures his gift with one yardstick, and the receiver measures it with another.
The community of the Giver had achieved at such great price. A community without danger or pain. But also, a community without music, color or art. And books.
If everyting's the same, then there aren't any choices! I want to wake up in the morning and decide things!" (Jonas) "It's the choosing that's imortant, isn't it?" The Giver asked him.
I think 'The Giver' is such a moral book, so filled with important truths, that I couldn't believe anyone would want to suppress it, to keep it from kids.
Gathering Blue' was a separate book. I wanted to explore what a society might become after a catastrophic world event. Only at the end did I realize I could make it connect to 'The Giver.
The generous giver, demonstrating the nature of God by his behavior, can never outgive God.
The greatest masters are the greatest apprentices as well; they are not only greatest givers but also greatest takers.
What we teach our children is that earth is your mother that provides; she's a giver. So, please first ask forgiveness from the mother earth before you step on to it and cause it pain.
He (Job) did not seek the Giver because of His gifts; when all gifts were removed he still sought the Giver.
God, the Great Giver, can open the whole universe to our gaze in the narrow space of a single land.
The gift, to be true, must be the flowing of the giver unto me, correspondent to my flowing unto him.
If you are a good giver, you will be great getter. The less you need, the more you attract.
I think when you're very dedicated to something and you're engaged fully, you become a giver.
I really, really try to be a good servant. It makes me happy when I'm a good giver without expectations.
When the Giver of Grace is here, you run after persons who claim that they got this or the other article from Me or were blessed with this gift from Me.
The way I understand gifts is that the giver must make a sacrifice, create an uneven exchange, bring himself closer to the recipient, create change and do it all with the right spirit.
Laws ... proportionate and mild should never be dispensed with. Let mercy be the character of the law-giver, but let the judge be a mere machine.
The key was disclosure, and nobody has ever raised a concern that anybody who contributed, whether a campaign contributor or a gift giver, ever got anything for it.
even The bed of love, that in the imagination Had seemed to be the giver of all peace, Is no more than a wine-cup in the tasting, And as soon finished.
But, oh, Thou bounteous Giver of all good, Thou art, of all Thy gifts, Thyself thy crown!
For a noble heart, the most precious gift becomes poor, when the giver stops loving.
I was taught that the most hardworking nurse is found at the dirtiest part of the clinical ward.
Choose your counsel, company and companions wisely: beware seeking wise words of advice from a fool or expecting informed opinions or decisions from the ignorant.
Always be a seeker. Always be a giver without expecting anything in return. Remember that true joy is in the journey not the destination.
Tender Ember...Barred and brandedto be forever unlovedI was a tender emberseeking solace from above...
You will achieve what you want to achieve, only if you can cope with the theory of altruism.
A poor man knows the true value of money and will not dare waste it, but a rich man is extravagant and always looking for an opportunity to empty his pockets.
If we want to know our God-given gifts, we must know the giver.
Nothing can save you from hate, empty all your treasures and give it to people and one out of the multitudes will curse you, so live your life to please yourself and not others.
True purpose dies when true people who are suppose to keep it alive fail to give it life
Plant the trees just for beauty, If flowers bloom or fruits ripen, Enjoy it as a gift and appreciate nature as a universal giver.
Life is a wave of love for a lover, a gift for a giver, a drama for an actor, and a canvas for a painter.
When you care about someone and give them something special. Something that they treasire. That's a gift.
To calculate sacrifice is to attempt to sacrifice safely, and safe sacrifice is one of the most outrageous oxymoron’s I can think of.
Misers makes money their lord, but the spenders makes it their slaves and servants
Giving feels fantastic and for there to be a Giver, there must be a Receiver, so allowing yourself to receive is an act of love.
