Benefactor Quotes

54 Benefactor quotes by 45 unique authors

My benefactor said that when a man embarks on the paths of sorcery he becomes aware, in a gradual manner, that ordinary life has been… — Carlos Castaneda
Therefore, we know about God that He loves and shows pity on His creatures, and also that He is the source of wisdom and knows… — Dorotheus of Gaza
APOTHECARY, n. The physician's accomplice, undertaker's benefactor and grave worm's provider — Ambrose Bierce
Whenever I feel I'm working in a groove it's invariably because I feel I am being the benefactor in the situation rather than the beneficiary.… — Twyla Tharp
I look upon Phrenology as the guide to philosophy and the handmaid of Christianity. Whoever disseminates true Phrenology is a public benefactor. — Horace Mann
There should be relentless exposure of and attack upon every evil practice, whether in politics, in business, or in social life. I hail as a… — Theodore Roosevelt
On the Avenue in front of the White House were several hundred colored people, mostly women and children, weeping and wailing their loss. This crowd… — Gideon Welles
Genius has oftenest been the pariah of his time, the unhoused god whom none cared for, unnamed till they whom he first promoted, enriched and… — Amos Bronson Alcott
The die is set and Malcolm will not escape for the foolish talk he spoke against his benefactor, such a man, is worthy of death,… — Louis Farrakhan
The person who knows one thing and does it better than anyone else, even if it only be the art of raising lentils, receives the… — Og Mandino
I happen to have the benefit of having a son-in-law who was the former Mr. France and a trainer. I like being his benefactor and… — Suzanne Somers
I have very carefully studied Islam and the life of its Prophet (PBUH). I have done so both as a student of history and as… — George Bernard Shaw
I don't feel any vulgar gratitude to you[for helping me]. I almost feel as if You ought to be grateful to ME, for giving you… — Charles Dickens
Of the seven days God gave to us in a week, He said to take six, and use them for our business. Yet we think… — Charles Spurgeon
Giving anyone anything takes courage, since so many presents backfire. A gift conspicuously at odds with your tastes serves only to betray that the benefactor… — Lionel Shriver
My benefactor told me that my father and mother had lived and died just to have me, and that their own parents had done the… — Carlos Castaneda
Crooked Warden, I will fear no darkness for the night is yours," muttered Locke, pointing the first two fingers of his left hand into the… — Scott Lynch
Ingratitude is amongst them a capital crime, as we read it to have been in some other countries: for they reason thus; that whoever makes… — Jonathan Swift
Whoever has lived long enough to find out what life is, knows how deep a debt of gratitude we owe to Adam, the first great… — Mark Twain
The sweetest path of life leads through the avenues of learning, and whoever can open up the way for another, ought, so far, to be… — David Hume
Every evil to which we do not succumb is a benefactor. — Ralph Waldo Emerson
This crowd did not diminish through the whole of that cold, wet day; they seemed not to know what was to by their fate since… — Gideon Welles
Good men and bad men differ radically. Bad men never appreciate kindness shown them, but wise men appreciate and are grateful. Wise men try to… — Buddha
Death, the refuge, the solace, the best and kindliest and most prized friend and benefactor of the erring, the forsaken, the old and weary and… — Mark Twain
The sweetest and most inoffensive path of life leads through the avenues of science and learning; and whoever can either remove any obstruction in this… — David Hume

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