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For it is in giving that we receive.
— Francis of Assisi
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To look almost pretty is an acquisition of higher delight to a girl who has been looking plain for the first fifteen years of her…
— Jane Austen
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God gave us faculties for our use; each of them will receive its proper reward. Then do not let us try to charm them to…
— Teresa of Avila
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I cannot belong to a nonprofit organization because when you receive grants, you have to make such great compromises with your artistic plans.
— Mikhail Baryshnikov
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Careful economic research has shown public-sector workers receive a level of compensation, pension benefits, and retiree health coverage in excess of what comparable workers in…
— Bob Beauprez
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There is nothing which we receive with so much reluctance as advice.
— Joseph Addison
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One of the trials of life is that we do not usually receive immediately the full blessing for righteousness or the full cursing for wickedness.
— Ezra Taft Benson
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Research has shown time and time again that infants who receive the high-quality child care and early education programs do better in school, have more…
— Judy Biggert
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Thanks to my mother, not a single cardboard box has found its way back into society. We receive gifts in boxes from stores that went…
— Erma Bombeck
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The most astonishing joy is to receive from the muses the gift of a whole lyric.
— James Broughton
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The fact that I can plant a seed and it becomes a flower, share a bit of knowledge and it becomes another's, smile at someone…
— Leo Buscaglia
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All of us, at certain moments of our lives, need to take advice and to receive help from other people.
— Alexis Carrel
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A tour is the most intense, stimulating way to hear music; it's the best form to receive it. There's genuine excitement from people. I feel…
— Julian Casablancas
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An artist's duty is rather to stay open-minded and in a state where he can receive information and inspiration. You always have to be ready…
— Nick Cave
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A weak mind is like a microscope, which magnifies trifling things, but cannot receive great ones.
— Lord Chesterfield
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It is more agreeable to have the power to give than to receive.
— Winston Churchill
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You have spent many lives and much treasure to bring freedom to many lands that were reluctant to receive it. And here you have a…
— Corazon Aquino
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Among the more irritating consequences of our flagrantly religious society is the special dispensation that mainstream religions receive. We all may talk about religion as…
— Natalie Angier
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Never look at the visible supply; always look at the limitless riches in the formless substance and know that they are coming to you as…
— Wallace D. Wattles
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No one wants adversity. Trials, disappointments, sadness, and heartache come to us from two basically different sources. Those who transgress the laws of God will…
— Richard G. Scott
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