Gifts Quotes

Blessed are they who have the gift of making friends,for it is one of God's best gifts.

~ Thomas Hughes

Giving does not only preceed receiving, it is the reason for it. It is in giving that we receive.

~ Israelmore Ayivor

Everything that the spider needs to make a spider-web is not found in the housefly... it's right there in the spider! Whatever you need to make impacts is in you! Discover yourself and make a difference!

~ Israelmore Ayivor

Leaving your dreams and living someone's dreams is like dipping a pole into a pool to catch a weaver bird alive! It doesn't work that way... Pursue what God sent you for!

~ Israelmore Ayivor

If you keep in secret what would have been used to help you, you will never be helped! Your gifts make way for you to lead; use them well!

~ Israelmore Ayivor

Before God put that dream into you, he did not ask for the approval of anybody... It means anyone who tells you it's impossible is not from God!

~ Israelmore Ayivor

To wake up every morning is miracle. To make a good use of every day is an appreciation of miracle. To waste the entire hours of each day is ungratefulness towards a miracle already given and received!

~ Israelmore Ayivor

It’s awkward to wake up one day to see the trumpet working hard to lead in the shoes of the microphone. You can only lead where you can function better!

~ Israelmore Ayivor

Leaders are not worried about what they can’t do, they know themselves very well and focus on what they can do. Think this way if you are willing to lead!

~ Israelmore Ayivor

If you haven’t found yourself yet, it’s difficult to help someone to discover himself. False leaders make more false leaders!

~ Israelmore Ayivor

Just as every crop performs on its specific type of soil, and not all fishes can grow in every kind of water, so is leadership. You can’t lead where you can’t thrive; you can lead where you can survive!

~ Israelmore Ayivor

You have many gifts, some will help you to connect the right people while others help you to get to the right places. But it takes your dominant gifts for you to be able to take the lead!

~ Israelmore Ayivor

God has buried your leadership roles in your gifting. To take the lead, you got to unzip the gift bag. It’s your responsible to make it happen!

~ Israelmore Ayivor

There is greatness in everyone already. The job of the leader is not to put greatness in anyone. The job of the leader is to make people discover and exploit the greatness already existing in them!

~ Israelmore Ayivor

True leadership is an attitude that naturally inspires and motivates others, and it comes from an internalized discovery about yourself.

~ Israelmore Ayivor

Dare to rise, when all voices behind you say you can’t get there, ignore them and move on… it’s not about the talents and gifts you have; it’s about how wise you optimize them!

~ Israelmore Ayivor

You can’t lead if you don’t know what you were made for. You can’t know what you were made for if you don’t ask the one who made you! Know your creator, know yourself!

~ Israelmore Ayivor

The hills and mountains on your ways are going to be removed. But remember that’s what should happen when God gives you the shovel. Use your gifts, it’s the escape route!

~ Israelmore Ayivor

Take the unpopular route. Use the road no one travels by. Think of doing what is uncommon but remarkable. You have absolutely nobody to overtake you on the empty road!

~ Israelmore Ayivor

Never worry about what others have, worry about what you have and refuse to use. Someone else will also worry about what you have when you begin to make use of it!

~ Israelmore Ayivor

If you are going to devote your time to do something you claim you love, take this thought; is this what I was sent to do? What do I have to have it do well? This is potential.

~ Israelmore Ayivor

Never despise the talents you have. It is by them that you will do something that has not yet come into existence until you were born.

~ Israelmore Ayivor

Talents are seeds of greatness. With big dreams well dispensed in form of achievements, you can pick money from people’s pockets and they will never get the guts to call you a thief.

~ Israelmore Ayivor

Time and talents are the most expensive gifts God gave to us at no cost. However, they are the main things that are easily abused. To abuse something time and talents is to take them for granted and not appreciate their values.

~ Israelmore Ayivor

Your brand resides in your dominant talent. Other talents and gifts are only there to connect you to the right people for the right choice and the right places for the right actions.

~ Israelmore Ayivor

Look upward to your God for direction! Look inward into yourself and discover your talents! Look outward into your environment and get helped! Stop looking at one direction!

~ Israelmore Ayivor

You need to know the constituency you belong to...and that is revealed by your constituents. When your constituents are speaking in public and making of stories, your constituency can be journalism.

~ Israelmore Ayivor

Never leave the egg in you not laid. Don't leave the laid eggs there not hatched. You deserve the best, you were created to use every gift in you!

~ Israelmore Ayivor

You can go with an empty pocket and come back heavily loaded if you allow your passion to escort you!

~ Israelmore Ayivor

God gave the seed, but he wants the fruits back. Pick the seeds up. Plant the best ones. He promised the rain. It will be a bumper harvest!

~ Israelmore Ayivor

Develop what you have. Project it to the world. God will put a star up there on you. Then the wise men will look for you as they looked for Christ. They are going to bring the gold, the frankinsence and the myrrh. Even if you are hiding in the sheep's pen, they will find you once the star directs them!

~ Israelmore Ayivor

There are many good seeds in you. Therefore you must avoid every bad soil in the world.

~ Israelmore Ayivor

Leaders are not known by their positions; they are known by their roles in those position. You have many gifts as a leader, but your dominant gift is what you will use to lead.

~ Israelmore Ayivor

We can serve humanity with our divine passions and gifted skills.

~ Lailah Gifty Akita

Our finger print represents our unique identity and individuality.

~ Lailah Gifty Akita

So, what can I do?” I asked.“Annoy?”I gave him a hurt look.Justus pulled the tip of his hoodie over his eye and lowered his voice. “It remains to be seen; sometimes it takes years to uncover abilities.”“Maybe I can’t do anything.”His blue eyes flashed up to mine. “Learner, we are all gifted.

~ Dannika Dark

Killing another with slow, deliberate intent is a warping of the gifts that magic offers. It warps the mage in a manner he cannot repair. You cannot kill another slowly and not twist something within yourself, Alador. Remember this: magic is not without cost regardless of its wonder and magnificence.

~ Cheryl Matthynssens The Blackguard

Answer this to yourselves, & expel from among you those who pretend to despise the labours of Art & Science, which alone are the labours of the Gospel: Is not this plain & manifest to the thought? Can you think at all, & not pronounce heartily! That to Labour in Knowledge. is to Build up Jerusalem: and to Despise Knowledge, is to Despise Jerusalem & her Builders. And remember: He who despises & mocks a Mental Gift in another; calling it pride & selfishness & sin; mocks Jesus the giver of every Mental Gift. which always appear to the ignorance-loving Hypocrite, as Sins. but that which is a Sin in the sight of cruel Man. is not so in the sight of our kind God.

~ William Blake

The greatest joy is in giving; after all, God gave Christ for us.

~ Ashley Ormon

Jesus rejoices in even the smallest gifts to His children.

~ Dillon Burroughs