Bestows Quotes
67 Bestows quotes by 57 unique authors
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They were enjoying the happy hour that seldom comes but once in any life, the magical moment which bestows youth on the old, beauty on…
— Louisa May Alcott
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Gratitude bestows reverence, allowing us to encounter everyday epiphanies.
— John Milton
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Provided they live a worthy life, both those who choose to dwell in the midst of noise and hubbub and those who dwell in monasteries,…
— Symeon the New Theologian
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Worthless is the charity of the man who bestows it unwillingly, because material charity is not his, but God's gift, while only the disposition of…
— John of Kronstadt
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...night possessed us and the shadow of death encompassed us, for we had fallen into sin and lost the power of sight which was ours…
— Gregory Palamas
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...the wise providence of God orders our affairs in many different ways and lovingly bestows on each one of us what is appropriate and profitable…
— Gregory Palamas
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God bestows His blessings without discrimination. The followers of Jesus are children of God, and they should manifest the family likeness by doing good to…
— F. F. Bruce
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Problems are gifts from heaven to help every one of us to grow but for those who are to grow the most, heaven bestows rejection.
— Pat McBride
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Has God no living church? He has a church, but it is the church militant, not the church triumphant. We are sorry that there are…
— Ellen G. White
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"Only if one loves this earth with unbending passion can one relieve one's sadness," don Juan said. "Warriors are always joyful because their love is…
— Carlos Castaneda
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It is more honorable to be raised to a throne than to be born to one. Fortune bestows the one, merit obtains the other.
— Petrarch
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There are a thousand hacking at the branches of evil to one who is striking at the root, and it may be that he who…
— Henry David Thoreau
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Piety practiced in solitude, like the flower that blooms in the desert, may give its fragrance to the winds of heaven, and delight those unbodied…
— Samuel Johnson
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What makes America special is that people come here, assimilate and become American with all of the rights and responsibilities citizenship bestows.
— Zoe Lofgren
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What nature wants, commodious gold bestows; 'Tis thus we cut the bread another sows.
— Alexander Pope
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Who speaks reason to his fellow man bestows it upon them.
— Richard Mitchell
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To commiserate is sometimes more than to give, for money is external to a man's self, but he who bestows compassion communicates his own soul.
— William Mountford
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Almighty God freely bestows the good things in this world in proportion to a person's mental readiness to receive.
— Norman Vincent Peale
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The perfection of life with a gun dog, like the perfection of an Autumn, is disturbing because you know, even as it begins, that it…
— George Bird Evans
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Nothing makes us better understand what trifling things Providence thinks He bestows on men in granting them wealth, money, dignities, and other advantages, than the…
— Jean de la Bruyere
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Only divine love bestows the keys of knowledge.
— Arthur Rimbaud
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Meditation is painful in the beginning but it bestows immortal Bliss and supreme joy in the end.
— Sivananda
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Real strength never impairs beauty or harmony, but it often bestows it, and in everything imposingly beautiful, strength has much to do with the magic.
— Herman Melville
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When you find yourselves a little gloomy, look around you and find somebody that is in a worse plight than yourself; go to him and…
— Lorenzo Snow
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There is no moment that exceeds in beauty that moment when one looks at a woman and finds that she is looking at you in…
— Donald Barthelme
Who Wrote These Bestows Quotes
57 authors contributed a total of 67 Bestows Quotes, led by these top contributors: