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1105 Received quotes by 896 unique authors

For, contrary to the common opinion, it is the wealthy who are greedy of wealth; while the populace are to be gained by talking to… — Arthur Machen
One can be certain that every generally held idea, every received notion, will be idiocy because it has been able to appeal to the majority — Nicolas Chamfort
I have received my all from God. Oh, that I could return my all to God. — David Brainerd
Oh, how much mercy have I received the year past! How often has God caused His goodness to pass before me! And how poorly have… — David Brainerd
Judging from the letters I've received from obviously feeble-minded persons who wish I would write another These Old Shades, it ought to sell like hot… — Georgette Heyer
Death is a dignitary who when he comes announced is received with formal manifestations of respect, even by those most familiar with him. In the… — Ambrose Bierce
I have been received more warmly by Everton than I have by Liverpool. It is scandalous that I should have to write these things about… — Bill Shankly
I have not been short of invitations to other clubs and have been received more warmly by Everton than I have by Liverpool. — Bill Shankly
Once you decide that it is the art that is important and not how popular and well received you are, you no longer have an… — Stephen Stills
Truth is born into this world only with pangs and tribulations, and every fresh truth is received unwillingly. To expect the world to receive a… — Alfred Russel Wallace
One of the most staggering truths of the Scriptures is to understand that we do not earn our way to heaven. ...works have a place--but… — Ravi Zacharias
Gifted women musicians and composers rarely received their due. — James Cook
I am Patrick, yes a sinner and indeed untaught; yet I am established here in Ireland where I profess myself bishop. I am certain in… — Saint Patrick
The deeds of the children are a testament to the upbringing they received from their parents. — Christopher Paolini
In Jack Dempsey's early days he had a fight contract, which paid him two dollars per fight for the fights he won. He received nothing… — Sterling W Sill
Spread the glad tidings that it will not disappoint Miss Heyer's many admirers. Judging from the letters I've received from obviously feeble-minded persons who do… — Georgette Heyer
On October 18, 1941, I suddenly received a mandate from His Majesty to form a new cabinet. This was completely unexpected, and when I was… — Hideki Tojo
Occasionally they came to villages, and at each village they encountered a roadblock of fallen trees. Having had centuries of experience with the smallpox virus,… — Richard Preston
I have done so much for hip-hop and 'til this day, I haven't received any awards or any recognition for it. — Luther Campbell
Movement, or physical activity, is thus an essential factor in intellectual growth, which depends upon the impressions received from outside. Through movement we come in… — Maria Montessori
Don't you stupid Aussies get it? Australia is doomed! Nothing, and nobody, can help you. You have sinned willfully after you have received knowledge of… — Fred Phelps
I received a grant from The Ford Foundation to write a book for kids about urban perception, or how people experience cities, but I kept… — Norton Juster
Undocumented immigrants produced $1.58 billion in state revenues, which exceeded the $1.16 billion in state services they received. However, local governments bore the burden of… — Carole Keeton
Thorny compositions that sound as if female teen punkers the Shaggs received doctorates in the music of 12-tone composer Alban Berg, and then rewrote their… — Unknown Author
Complainant received immediate lacerations of the credibility. — Jimmy Breslin

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