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Plutarch has written an essay on the benefits which a man may receive from his enemies; and among the good fruits of enmity, mentions this…
— Joseph Addison
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I deny the right of Congress to force a slaveholding State upon an unwilling people. I deny their right to force a free State upon…
— Stephen A. Douglas
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We are now at a point in time when the ability to receive, utilize, store, transform and transmit data - the lowest cognitive form -…
— Dee Hock
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I fear that many of us rush about from day to day taking for granted the Holy Scriptures. We scramble to honor appointments with physicians,…
— Carlos E. Asay
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Praise and reward create a system of extrinsic motivations for behavior. Children (and adults) end up taking action in order to receive the praise or…
— Marshall B. Rosenberg
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It is only through meditation that we can get lasting peace, divine peace. If we meditate soulfully in the morning and receive peace for only…
— Sri Chinmoy
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It is taken for granted that workers should receive their pay partly in kind, in the form of medical care provided by the employer. How…
— Milton Friedman
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There’s a passage that I love in Romans 1. … [I]t talks about homosexuality and it says that they will receive in their bodies the…
— David Barton
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To lay hold of and receive the gospel by a true and saving faith is an act of the soul that has been made a…
— John Bunyan
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The Spirit of God bears no witness to Christless sermons. Leave Jesus out of your preaching, and the Holy Spirit will never come upon you.…
— Charles Spurgeon
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The true convert does not receive the gospel as an addition to his previous life, but in exchange for it.
— Paul Washer
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To receive the gospel is to receive an entirely different view of reality where Christ is the epicenter of all things. He becomes the center…
— Paul Washer
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Let us remember, there is One who daily records all we do for Him, and sees more beauty in His servants' work than His servants…
— J C Ryle
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Other creatures receive food simply as fodder. But we take the raw materials of the earth and work with them—touch them, manipulate them, taste them,…
— Judith Jones
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It is by the Holy Spirit that we love those who are united to us in Christ. The more plentifully we have received of the…
— Thomas Merton
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It is by desiring to grow in love that we receive the Holy Spirit, and the thirst for more charity is the effect of this…
— Thomas Merton
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We do not pray for the sake of praying, but for the sake of being heard. We do not pray in order to listen to…
— Thomas Merton
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One of our chief needs as creative beings is support. Â Unfortunately, this can be hard to come by. Â Ideally, we would be nurtured…
— Julia Cameron
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When you receive criticism from well-meaning people, it pays to ask, ‘Are they right?’ And if they are, you need to adapt what they’re doing.…
— Jeff Bezos
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The biblical purpose of every conversation you have, in every personal interaction, is that they person who hears you will receive grace.
— C. J. Mahaney
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Pride takes innumerable forms but has only one end: self-glorification. That’s the motive and ultimate purpose of pride—to rob God of legitimate glory and to…
— C. J. Mahaney
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Every living person and thing responds to beauty. We all thirst for it. We receive strength and renewal by seeing stirring and satisfying sites.
— Lady Bird Johnson
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We do not want another committee, we have too many already. What we want is a man of sufficient stature to hold the allegiance of…
— David Spangler
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Receive wealth or prosperity without arrogance; and be ready to let it go.
— Marcus Aurelius
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We are not meant to stay wounded. We are supposed to move through our tragedies and challenges and to help each other move through the…
— Caroline Myss
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