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The seeds of great discoveries are constantly floating around us, but they only take root in minds well-prepared to receive them. — Joseph Henry
Even if the received opinion be not only true, but the whole truth; unless it is suffered to be, and actually is, vigorously and earnestly… — John Stuart Mill
Every morning during meditation, I prepare myself for the whole day's struggle. Holy Communion assures me that I will win the victory; and so it… — Mary Faustina Kowalska
When we work hard, we must eat well. What a joy, that you can receive Holy Communion often! It's our life and support in this… — Peter Julian Eymard
I sometimes think one of the great blessings we shall enjoy in heaven, will be to receive letters by every post and never be obliged… — Washington Irving
Upon the decease [of] my wife, it is my Will and desire th[at] all the Slaves which I hold in [my] own right, shall receive… — George Washington
The basis of our governments being the opinion of the people, the very first object should be to keep that right; and were it left… — Thomas Jefferson
Students of reading, writing and common arithmetick . . . Graecian [Greek], Roman, English and American history . . . should be rendered . .… — Thomas Jefferson
Meditation gives you an opportunity to come to know your invisible self. It allows you to empty yourself of the endless hyperactivity of your mind,… — Wayne Dyer
Compassion automatically brings happiness and calmness. Then, even if you receive disturbing news, it will be easier to take, as your mind is still. — Dalai Lama
The art of war teaches us to rely not on the likelihood of the enemy's not coming, but on our own readiness to receive him;… — Sun Tzu
There's a schizoid quality to our relationship with animals, in which sentiment and brutality exist side by side. Half the dogs in America will receive… — Michael Pollan
He that in the latter part of his life too strictly inquires what he has done, can very seldom receive from his own heart such… — Lyndon B. Johnson
Postal officials say that before Christmas they receive tons of letters written to Santa Claus, but after Christmas how few letters of thanks are sent… — Robert E. Lee
Dost thou understand me, sinful soul? He wrestled with justice, that thou mightest have rest; He wept and mourned, that thou mightest laugh and rejoice;… — John Bunyan
Faith is two empty hands held open to receive all of the Lord — Alan Redpath
The grateful mind is constantly fixed upon the best. Therefore it tends to become the best. It takes the form or character of the best,… — Wallace D. Wattles
The things we really need come to us only as gifts, and in order to receive them as gifts we have to be open. In… — Thomas Merton
Service rendered as a gift or love-offering to Life: work that is engaged in, not for self or for profit, but as an act of… — Henry Thomas Hamblin
Everything in life is most fundamentally a gift. And you receive it best and you live it best by holding it with very open hands. — Unknown Author

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