Received Quotes
1105 quotes by 896 authors
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The best time to frame an answer to the letters of a friend, is the moment you receive them. Then the warmth of friendship, and…
— William Shenstone
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I grew up between the two world wars and received a rather solid general education, the kind middle class children enjoyed in a country whose…
— George Andrew Olah
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I have no distributor... it is indicative to me that there are these pockets of players and collectors all over. You should see the correspondence…
— Bill Dixon
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I received my parents' permission and went into the Navy on June 3, 1941.
— Jack Adams
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The advice of friends must be received with a judicious reserve; we must not give ourselves up to it and follow it blindly, whether right…
— Pierre Charron
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The artistic reward for refuting the received national tradition is liberation. The price is homelessness. Interior exile.
— C.D. Wright
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Christ does not dress up a moral picture, and ask you to observe its beauty. He only tells you how to live; and the most…
— Horace Bushnell
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You can leave the Church, but you can’t leave it alone. The basic reason for this is simple. Once someone has received a witness of…
— Glenn L. Pace
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The first money I ever had was when I received an award from the American Association of University Women.
— Marguerite Young
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During the presidential primaries of 1940, I received a request from the Democratic National Committee to sing God Bless America before the speeches.
— Kate Smith
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Rosemary and Guy Woodhouse had signed a lease on a five-room apartment in a geometric white house on First Avenue when they received word, from…
— Ira Levin
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An essential portion of any artist’s labor is not creation so much as invocation. Part of the work cannot be made, it must be received;…
— Lewis Hyde
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I am involved with politics today because of the inspiration I received from Ronald Reagan.
— Michael K. Simpson
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There is an inflow of vital power, which is received by all living organisms during sleep ..... this vital energy is the only power by…
— Wallace D. Wattles
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Art schools are partly the villain here. (Never mind that I teach in them.) This generation of artists is the first to have been so…
— Jerry Saltz
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A noble heart is a thankful heart that loves to acknowledge whenever it has received any mercy.
— Jeremiah Burroughs
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So important , indeed, is it (Light), and so much does it pervade with its influence the whole Masonic system, that Freemasonry itself anciently received,…
— Albert Mackey
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I mean, I understand that Scrubs was my big break, but sooner or later you have to move on. I've already directed a movie, which…
— Zach Braff
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I was raised Catholic. I was confirmed Catholic (received the sacrament of confirmation). Through my military years, I sort of lost touch with the religion.…
— Timothy McVeigh
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I won the seat of Oxley largely on an issue that has resulted in me being called a racist. That issue related to my comment…
— Pauline Hanson
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