"Every gift which is given, even though is be small, is in reality great, if it is given with affection"
- Pindar
About this Quote
This quote by Pindar speaks with the power of giving and getting presents. It suggests that even the tiniest of presents, when given with love and love, can be incredibly significant. This is since it is not the size of the present that matters, but the thought and feeling behind it. The quote motivates us to be conscious of the gifts we offer and to put our heart into them. It likewise advises us to be grateful for the presents we receive, no matter how small they may be. By acknowledging the value of little presents, we can value the thought and effort that went into them. Eventually, this quote reminds us that the best gifts are those that originate from the heart.
"Given the choice, children who don't want for anything will not save... We have an obligation as parents to give our children what they need. What they want we can give them as a special gift, or they can save their money for it"
"To be really great in little things, to be truly noble and heroic in the insipid details of everyday life, is a virtue so rare as to be worthy of canonization"
