For the will and not the gift makes the giver.
Sentiment: NEGATIVE
A gift consists not in what is done or given, but in the intention of the giver or doer.
Love the giver more than the gift.
The manner of giving is worth more than the gift.
When a gift is difficult to give away, it becomes even more rare and precious, somehow gathering a part of the giver to the gift itself.
Giving gifts to others is a fundamental activity, as old as humanity itself. Yet in the modern, complex world, the particulars of gift-giving can be extraordinarily challenging.
I'm not going to give a courtesy gift to a person who's going to win, and I'm not going to give a sympathy gift to a person who's going to lose.
The gifts that one receives for giving are so immeasurable that it is almost an injustice to accept them.
To give anything less than your best, is to sacrifice the gift.
I'm honestly not a great gift giver. I could give better - my girlfriends have always complained about that.
You do have to be fairly selfish when you have a gift. You cannot afford to let too many outside things get in the way.
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