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1105 Received quotes by 896 unique authors

This is the most precious gift anyone has ever received. You gave me back a memory that I will cherish forever. You gave me something… — Abbi Glines
I was confident that I was a special person. But time slowly chips away at life. People don't just die when their time comes. They… — Haruki Murakami
...the way a man might hesitate before he kissed a woman, to gauge her reaction, to see how he would be received. Perhaps he would… — Stephenie Meyer
May today be peace within. May you trust your highest power that you are exactly where you are meant to be... May you not forget… — Mother Teresa
The first gift that Adam and Eve received was agency: ‘Thou mayest choose for thyself, for it is given unto thee’ (Moses 3:17). You have… — Boyd K. Packer
It is not enough to do, one must also become. I wish to be wiser, stronger, better. This--" I held out my hands "--this thing… — Louis L'Amour
Gratitude goes beyond the 'mine' and 'thine' and claims the truth that all of life is a pure gift. In the past I always thought… — Henri Nouwen
The crowd, having been promised nothing, felt cheated, having received nothing. — Kurt Vonnegut
To Grandma, for being my first editor and giving me the best writing advice I’ve ever received: “Christopher, I think you should wait until you’re… — Chris Colfer
That which befits us, embosomed in beauty and wonder as we are, is cheerfulness, and courage, and the endeavor to realize our aspirations. Shall not… — Ralph Waldo Emerson
Love can be expressed and received in all five languages. However, if you don't speak a person's primary love language, that person will not feel… — Gary Chapman
..there is hope. That's the marvelous thing about being human. We can change our future. We need not be enslaved by the experiences of the… — Gary Chapman
The letter I received said you had need of my particular talents, but I must confess that I have so many talents that I am… — Cassandra Clare
The best advice I've ever received is, 'No one else knows what they're doing either. — Ricky Gervais
Come with me." "Come with you? To Pandemonium? To the Void? And here I thought that my invitation to summer in New Jersey was the… — Cassandra Clare
The present is the only time in which any duty may be done or grace received. — C.S. Lewis
Remember that when you leave this earth, you can take with you nothing that you have received - only what you have given: a full… — Francis of Assisi
It is certainly a good thing always to forgive with generosity, but it is no doubt just never to forget the wrongs received: they belong… — Fausto Cercignani
He who has conferred a benefit on anyone from motives of love or honor will feel pain, if he sees that the benefit is received… — Aristotle
Let him that hath done the good office conceal it; let him that received it disclose it. — Seneca the Younger
In love there are no penalties and no payments, and what is given is indistinguishable from what is received. — Eleanor Farjeon
If experience be consulted, it will be found there is no action, however abominable, that has not received the applause of some people. Parricide -… — Baron d'Holbach
We find few historians who have been diligent enough in their search for truth; it is their common method to take on trust what they… — John Dryden
I have endured a great deal of ridicule without much malice; and have received a great deal of kindness, not quite free from ridicule. I… — Abraham Lincoln
We have no adequate conception of the perfection of the ancient tragic dance. The pleasure which the greeks received from it had for its basis… — Samuel Taylor Coleridge

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