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I have also noticed that when a rider who had confidence in his ability was defeated, after doing his level best to win, always received… — Major Taylor
In the case of my book, I don't think it's really the coming-out gay novel that everyone really needed, even though it was received as… — Edmund White
We sometimes received - and I would read - 200 manuscripts a week. Some of them were wonderful, some were terrible; most were mediocre. It… — Marilyn Hacker
In order to the existence of such a ministry in the Church, there is requisite an authority received from God, and consequently power and knowledge… — John Wycliffe
Through the years I have received my share of recognition for efforts in the fields of sports, the arts, the struggle for full citizenship for… — Paul Robeson
Truth is born into this world only with pangs and tribulations, and every fresh truth is received unwillingly. — Alfred Russel Wallace
...But we enjoyed playing games and were punished for them by men who played games themselves. However, grown-up games are known as 'business' and even… — Saint Augustine
I have written 240 books on a wide variety of topics. . . . Some of it I based on education I received in my… — Isaac Asimov
Now, after these things were done, the Pharaoh and his Queen drove through the hosts of Egypt in their golden chariot, and received the homage… — H. Rider Haggard
... as we age we have not only to readdress earlier developmental crises but also somehow to find the way to three affirmations that may… — Mary Catherine Bateson
My parents were kind of over protective people. Me and my sister had to play in the backyard all the time. They bought us bikes… — Stephen Elop
In a way, the Nobel Prize has been something of a pain in the neck, though there was at least one time that I got… — Richard P. Feynman
We have already significant sums of money in our petroleum fund, a fund created by law that includes all the revenues received from the Timor… — Jose Ramos-Horta
Today the Justice Department did issue a blanket alert. It was in recognition of a general threat we received. This is not the first time… — George W. Bush
I can understand that the man you told me about has offended you, and I am very annoyed that he forgot himself like that. However,… — Vincent de Paul
Oh! how happy the man of means who uses his wealth and his life for the greater glory of God, from whom he has received… — Vincent de Paul
You should not open your mouth except to express gratitude for benefits you have received, and never to mention your discontent. — Vincent de Paul
Before we had our becoming here, we existed There, men other than now; we were pure souls. Intelligence inbound with the entire of reality, not… — Plotinus
She thought she brought a gift of compassion for those exhausted souls who had not received a chest portion from the people who raised them.… — Pat Conroy
I thought... their elegance... lies not so much in their clothes as in their bodies, and their bodies have received it, and continue to unceasingly… — Alexander Theroux

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