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“It is utterly impossible to throw yourself away in the process of giving yourself away.”

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“It is of no use mincing the matter; Dr John Marsh, after being regarded by his friends at home as hopelessly unimpressible—in short, an absolute woman-hater—had found his fate on a desolate isle of the Southern seas, he had fallen—nay, let us be just—had jumped over head and ears in love with Pauline Rigonda! Dr Marsh was no sentimental die-away noodle who, half-ashamed, half-proud of his condition, displays it to the semi-contemptuous world. No; after disbelieving for many years in the power of woman to subdue him, he suddenly and manfully gave in—sprang up high into the air, spiritually, and so to speak, turning a sharp somersault, went headlong down deep into the flood, without the slightest intention of ever again returning to the surface.”

Book:The Island Queen: Dethroned by Fire and Water: A Tale of the Southern Hemisphere

Source: The Island Queen: Dethroned by Fire and Water: A Tale of the Southern Hemisphere

“We're on a mission, support the cause Sign a petition, summon all your wisdom The music's a gift from the man on high The lord and his children”

Music British Gift Lyrics

Author:Mike Skinner

“[...] you need to take some time to see things from the other person's perspective. Even if doing so doesn't change your opinion. Respecting one another's feelings even when you don't agree is one of the greatest gifts you can give.”

Opinion Perspective Agree Gift

Book:Under the Texas Mistletoe

Source: Under the Texas Mistletoe

“She was a gift—a gift he nearly hadn’t found the guts to claim. Now, as he watched her standing fearless against the elements, her power stole his breath.”

Romance Power Gift

Book:Breathing Room

Source: Breathing Room

“I smiled. "I've already got a few of those. I will gladly accept any and all books, however. A person can never have too much reading material. Especially on a fall or winter evening. If you're feeling extra generous, you may include tea. I love a unique blend. Really sets the atmosphere for medical study.”

Book:Hunting Prince Dracula

Source: Hunting Prince Dracula

“I think giving someone art is just about the most intimate gift a person can give, except for maybe sex toys or something.”

Book:The Boy and Girl Who Broke the World

Source: The Boy and Girl Who Broke the World

“An equally compelling point regarding the power of reciprocity comes from an account of a woman who saved her life not by giving a gift as did the captured soldier, but by refusing a gift and the powerful obligations that went with it.”

Refuse Obligation Gift Reciprocity

Book:Influence: The Psychology of Persuasion

Source: Influence: The Psychology of Persuasion

“Christmas was God deciding to do what we didn’t deserve in order to save us from what we did.”

God Sacrifice Salvation Christmas Gift Redemption Rescue Save

Author:Craig D. Lounsbrough

“The gift cannot be received unless it is given, for otherwise it would cease to merit its name. The basin is not filled up by the cascade from above unless it ceaselessly empties itself into the basin below. Only the abandonment of that which fills it permits that the stream to come should fill it without cease.”

Giving God Gift

Book:The Idol and Distance: Five Studies

Source: The Idol and Distance: Five Studies

“As coaches, the greatest gift that we can give you is to help you get better. You never have to worry when we are coaching you up, because that means we see potential.”

Gift Potential Coach

Book:Play Big: Conquer Your Fears and Make Your Dreams a Reality - Lessons from the First Woman to Coach in the NFL

Source: Play Big: Conquer Your Fears and Make Your Dreams a Reality - Lessons from the First Woman to Coach in the NFL