Received Quotes
1105 quotes by 896 authors
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I was born on the 24th of September 1755 in the county of Fauquier, at that time one of the frontier counties of Virginia. My…
— John Marshall
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Being first lady is a full-time job. Betty Ford worked full time and should have received a salary. Michelle Obama works full time and should…
— Karen DeCrow
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It is a great honor to be awarded a Nobel Prize. This is a wonderful experience for my wife Betty and me. We received congratulations…
— Willard Boyle
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We lived in Northern Quebec, and the nearest school was thirty miles away, so my mother took on the task of home schooling me. She…
— Willard Boyle
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In the 1820s, the U.S., Japan, and the U.K. were some of the only countries where the average population received at least two years of…
— Peter Diamandis
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All the teaching I had ever received had failed to make me apply such intelligence as I was possessed of, directly and vividly: there had…
— Edward Frederic Benson
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It is impossible to count the blessings I have received over my years at Microsoft. I am humbled by the professionalism and generosity of everyone…
— Steven Sinofsky
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The good works of the unsaved may indeed benefit their fellow-creatures; but until life in Christ has been received, they cannot please God.
— Hudson Taylor
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American mass media culture, with its celebrities, shopping hysteria, sound bites, formulaic plots, received ideas, and nauseating repetitions, depresses me.
— Siri Hustvedt
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The Vietnam War was causing people to get drafted; I had received a deferment to finish my undergraduate education, and in order to continue to…
— Robert Shapiro
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Starting my business has been very hard work. I have received no help from any officials at all.
— Chen Guangbiao
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Every night, I was read to. Every Friday, we were taken to the library. I always received at least one book for my birthday. I…
— Unknown Author
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Before the child ever gets to school it will have received crucial, almost irrevocable sex education and this will have been taught by the parents,…
— Mary Calderone
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In the large cities that received new Americans, there flowered a golden age of restaurants, manned by the available talent from abroad and fueled by…
— David Joseph Schwartz
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Lord, dismiss us with Thy blessing, Thanks for mercies past received.
— John Sheffield
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I was a bit worried coming back to the Premiership from America, but I have been pleased with my form, and the interest I have…
— Richard Gough
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We cannot forget that our flag received its first foreign salute from a Dutch officer, nor that the Province of Friesland gave to our independence…
— Seth Low
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Our ships, God be thanked, have received little hurt.
— John Hawkins
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The Indians gave up the land of their own free will, and for it received brass kettles, blankets, guns, shirts, flints, tobacco, rum and many…
— Patrick Gordon
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At the conclusion of my argument I received very high compliments from the Chief Justice and later from other of the Judges. What they said…
— William Henry Moody
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