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274 quotes by 233 authors

Physically, man is but an atom in space, and a pulsation in time. Spiritually, the entire outward universe receives significance from him, and the scope… — Edwin Hubbel Chapin
I call that mind free which jealously guards its intellectual rights and powers, which calls no man master, which does not content itself with a… — Woody Allen
The child builds his inmost self out of the deeply held impressions he receives. — Maria Montessori
Grace is not something one possesses; instead, grace is something one receives. — Bill Courtney
He who gives love, receives love. — Omar Torrijos
When death becomes the property of the believer it receives a new name and is called sleep. — William Arnot
The mind is like a sheet of white paper in this, that the impressions it receives the oftenest, and retains the longest, are black ones. — Julius Charles Hare
True emotions and sincere words never perish. The great heart of humanity gladly receives and embalms every true utterance of the humblest of its offspring. — Elias Lyman Magoon
A person should go out on the water on a fine day to a small distance from a beautiful coast, if he would see Nature… — Augustus William Hare
. . . Then anyone who leaves behind him a written manual, and likewise anyone who receives it, in the belief that such writing will… — Plato
Men strengthen each other in their faults. Those who are alike associate together, repeat the things which all believe, defend and stimulate their common faults… — Henry Ward Beecher
God has no need of your money, but the poor have. You give it to the poor, and God receives it. — Saint Augustine
President David O. McKay (1873-1970) observed that too many couples come to "marriage looking upon the marriage ceremony as the end of courtship instead of… — David O. McKay
Friend, you cannot legislate the poor into freedom by legislating the wealthy out of freedom. And what one person receives without working for, another person… — Adrian Rogers
What one person receives without working for, another person must work for without receiving. — Adrian Rogers
Modern man receives a large part of his knowledge and general education by way of pictorial impressions, illustrations, photographs, films. Daily newspapers bring more pictures… — Otto Neurath
What is love? It is not simply compassion, not simply kindness. In compassion there are two: the one who suffers and the one who feels… — Nikos Kazantzakis
Family life is too intimate to be preserved by the spirit of justice. It can only be sustained by a spirit of love which goes… — Reinhold Niebuhr
The manner in which one single ray of light, one single precious hint, will clarify and energize the whole mental life of him who receives… — Arnold Bennett
Do not grudge your brother his rest. He has at last become free, safe and immortal, and ranges joyous through the boundless heavens; he has… — Seneca the Younger

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