Quotes & Sayings About Giving Homemade Gifts

You will always be here with me; As long as I live, A towering figure of love. — May Sarton

Whoever acts right is rich in deed — Lailah Gifty Akita

The chance is the remotest, Of its going much longer unnoticed, That I'm not keeping pace With the headlong human race — Robert Frost

Records must not be the focus and that's the most important thing. It mustn't come at the cost of the team. — Garfield Sobers

Feel that?" he growled.
She nodded. Good Lord, how could she not?
"I've been hard for you for days, Minerva. Since before we even left Spindle Cove. If you believe nothing else, believe this." He rocked against her. "This doesn't lie. — Tessa Dare

The Triumph Of Achilles

In the story of Patroclus
no one survives, not even Achilles
who was nearly a god.
Patroclus resembled him; they wore
the same armor.

Always in these friendships
one serves the other, one is less than the other:
the hierarchy
is always apparent, though the legends
cannot be trusted--
their source is the survivor,
the one who has been abandoned.

What were the Greek ships on fire
compared to this loss?

In his tent, Achilles
grieved with his whole being
and the gods saw
he was a man already dead, a victim
of the part that loved,
the part that was mortal. — Louise Gluck

"Some would call you a saint, some a chandala; some a lunatic, others a demon. Go on then straight to thy work without heeding either" - thus saith one of our great Sannyasins, an old emperor of India, King Bhartrihari, who joined the order in old times. — Swami Vivekananda

You can't hit it out of the park if you're not at the plate — Phillip Gary Smith

People can't concieve of a virtue in someone else that they can't coneive in themselves. Instead of believing you're stronger, it's so much easier to imagine you're weake. You're addicted to self-abuse. You're a liar. People are always ready to believe the opposite of what you tell them. — Chuck Palahniuk

Holding on to weight (i.e. anger, bitterness, the past, hatred) will not only hold you back, but also block your blessings. You've got to let some things go to move forward. — Yvonne Pierre

The wilderness is healing, a therapy for the soul. — Nicholas Kristof