Best Benefactors Sayings
69 Benefactors quotes by 60 unique authors
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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
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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
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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
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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
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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
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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
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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
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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
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Throughout my life my greatest benefactors have been my travels and my dreams. Very few men, living or dead, have helped me in my struggles.
— Nikos Kazantzakis
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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
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He (Intellectuals) claims that label to compensate for his own inadequacies. It's as old as that saying: tell me what you boast of and I'll…
— Carlos Ruiz Zafon
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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
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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
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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
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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
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Every evil to which we do not succumb is a benefactor.
— Ralph Waldo Emerson
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Cricket cannot afford to throw up meaningless games before its benefactors, which is what spectators and television audiences are.
— Harsha Bhogle
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If Poindexter made a comment to me like that, it would have been in the context of once the authorized program is approved there would…
— Robert M. Gates
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Why should not our furniture be as simple as the Arab's or the Indian's? When I think of the benefactors of the race, whom we…
— Henry David Thoreau
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