Bestowing Quotes
23 quotes by 23 authors
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Motherhood is the one thing in all the world which most truly exemplifies the God-given virtues of creating and sacrificing. Though it carries the woman…
— David O. McKay
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...pay your tithes and offerings out of honesty and integrity because they are God's rightful due...Paying tithing is not a token gift we are somehow…
— Jeffrey R. Holland
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All great musical composers have been connected, consciously or unconsciously, with this source of music-a fact that enabled them to become masters of their art.…
— Corinne Heline
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I am utterly fed up with the respect we have been brainwashed into bestowing upon religion.
— Richard Dawkins
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The spirit of a person's life is ever shedding some power, just as a flower is steadily bestowing fragrance upon the air.
— Thomas Starr King
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By giving away food we get more strength. By bestowing clothing on others we gain more beauty. By donating abodes of purity and truth we…
— Gautama Buddha
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Frugality is good if liberality be joined with it. The first is leaving off superfluous expenses; the last is bestowing them to the benefit of…
— William Penn
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FREEDOM CANNOT BE LICENSED, liberties cannot be regulated and rights cannot be granted. History teaches us that when the rights and liberties of a free…
— Steve Kubby
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For a Christian to say, "I will not have anything to do with the great and worthy works of artists whose lives were not good"…
— Frank E. Gaebelein
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[T]he schools, through reliance upon the spur of competition and the bestowing of special honors and prizes, only build up and strengthen the disposition that…
— John Dewey
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I will not adopt that ungenerous and impolitic custom so common with novel writers, of degrading by their contemptuous censure the very performances, to the…
— Jane Austen
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To leave in search of yourself, of your real needs, is easier when you don't have to justify yourself to anyone, when there are not…
— Isabelle Adjani
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Many are poets, but without the name;For what is Poesy but to createFrom overfeeling Good or Ill; and aimAt an external life beyond our fate,And…
— Lord Byron
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Amnesty is as good for those who give it as for those who receive it. It has the admirable quality of bestowing mercy on both…
— Victor Hugo
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I am deeply grateful to the citizens of Sarajevo and the Sarajevo Canton assembly for bestowing upon me this incredible honor of citizenship. I am…
— Angelina Jolie
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We want everything. All the happiness that earth and heaven are capable of bestowing. Creature comforts, and heart and soul comforts also; and, proud-spirited beings…
— Jerome K. Jerome
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[Hermes addresses Prometheus :] To you, the clever and crafty, bitter beyond all bitterness, who has sinned against the gods in bestowing honors upon creatures…
— Aeschylus
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Sorry, Bex," Jason said "You don't have the recognizable facial characteristics - such as a huge chin, or a large amount of real estate between…
— Meg Cabot
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Well-meaning, helpful, good-natured attitudes of mind have not come to be honored on account of their usefulness, but because they are states of richer souls…
— Friedrich Nietzsche
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Don't we all deserve forgiveness? I hope we do; I believe we do. Forgiveness says as much about the character of the person bestowing it…
— Justin Cronin
Who Wrote These Bestowing Quotes
23 authors contributed a total of 23 Bestowing Quotes as follows: