Freely Given Quotes
27 quotes by 24 authors
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Love is not obedience, conformity, or submission. It is a counterfeit love that is contingent upon authority, punishment, or reward. True love is respect and…
— Dan Barker
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It has been said that God's gift is also indescribable because of the grace by which it is given. God, who is rich in mercy,…
— Paul Sadler
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What was freely given to me, I freely give.
— Lauryn Hill
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Friendships are different from all other relationships. Unlike acquaintanceship, friendship is based on love. Unlike lovers and married couples, it is free of jealousy. Unlike…
— Stephen Ambrose
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Perhaps no promise in life is more reassuring than that promise of divine assistance and spiritual guidance in times of need. It is a gift…
— Howard W. Hunter
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God's love for us is uncoerced and so freely given that it does not demand a response. But so freely is it given that it…
— Mark Galli
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Some of the more fatuous flag-waving Americans are in danger of forgetting that you can't extract gratitude as you would extract a tooth; that unless…
— Max Lerner
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Friendship exists outside our modern economy of scarcity... It's not about apportioning vanishing resources of time and energy. Friendship is a blessed relic of the…
— Victor Hugo
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In the Bible, we first encounter God when he sides with a bunch of slaves against a powerful Pharaoh, an act of grace freely given.
— Desmond Tutu
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Last forever!' Who hasn't prayed that prayer? You were lucky to get it in the first place. The present is a freely given canvas. That…
— Annie Dillard
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Expect nothing. Live frugally On surprise. become a stranger To need of pity Or, if compassion be freely Given out Take only enough Stop short…
— Alice Walker
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Love so joyfully and freely given can never be taken away. It is never truly gone.
— Cameron Dokey
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You want to protect your child from pain, and what you get instead is life, and grace; and though theologians insist that grace is freely…
— Anne Lamott
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It’s a gift. (Artemis) Nothing is ever freely given. (Acheron)
— Sherrilyn Kenyon
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Advice is one thing that is freely given away, but watch that you only take what is worth having.
— George S. Clason
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I do understand what love is, and that is one of the reasons I can never again be a Christian. Love is not self denial.…
— Dan Barker
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Hope is a good thing, maybe the best of things. Hope is one of those things that you can't buy, but that will be freely…
— Matthew Kelly
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Trust is a fragile thing - difficult to build, easy to break. It cannot be bargained for. Only if it is freely given it can…
— Peter Lerangis
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What was so painful about Amy’s death is that I know that there is something I could have done. I could have passed on to…
— Russell Brand
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Fiction is like that, once it is released into the world: contagious, persistent. Like the contents of Pandora's box, a story that's freely given can't…
— Jodi Picoult
Who Wrote These Freely Given Quotes
24 authors contributed a total of 27 Freely Given Quotes as follows: