Receives Quotes

274 Receives quotes by 233 unique authors

And in any preaching you do, admonish the people concerning repentance, and that nobody can be saved except he who receives the most holy Body… — Francis of Assisi
No one can be transferred from darkness to light and from the power of Satan to God without a great battle and by the good… — Johan Oscar Smith
...99% of the casualties linked to climate change occur in developing countries. Worst hit are the world's poorest groups. While climate change will increasingly affect… — Rajendra K. Pachauri
Charles Sumner's mind had reached the calm of WATER which receives and reflects images without absorbing them; it contains nothing but itself. — Henry Adams
Nature! We are enveloped and embraced by her, incapable of emerging from her and incapable of entering her more deeply. Unbidden and unwarned, she receives… — Johann Wolfgang von Goethe
For he who touches the Body of Christ unworthily receives his damnation. — Peter Chrysologus
The perfect man uses his mind as a mirror. It grasps nothing. It regrets nothing. It receives but does not keep. — Zhuangzi
Everybody is afraid of death for the simple reason that we have not tasted of life yet. The man who knows what life is, is… — Rajneesh
I like to be beholden to the great metropolitan English speech, the sea which receives tributaries from every region under heaven. — Ralph Waldo Emerson
There seem to be but three ways for a nation to acquire wealth. The first is by war, as the Romans did, in plundering their… — Benjamin Franklin
If you are a leader, you should never forget that everyone needs encouragement. And everyone who receives it - young or old, successful or less-than-successful,… — John C. Maxwell
Professional marriage counselors agree that the most productive and mature way to deal with marital anger is to stomp dramatically from the room. You want… — Dave Barry
A sensitive person receives fifty impressions where somebody else may only get seven. Sensitive people are so vulnerable; they're so easily brutalized and hurt just… — Marlon Brando
Gentlemen, welcome to the world of reality – there is no audience. No one to applaud, to admire. No one to see you. Do you… — David Foster
The funny thing about our act is that dad gets the worst of it, although I'm the one who apparently receives the bruises . .… — Buster Keaton
Conscription for war is inconsistent with freedom of conscience, which is not merely the right to believe but to act on the degree of truth… — Bayard Rustin
If then you are wise, you will show yourself rather as a reservoir than as a canal. For a canal spreads abroad water as it… — Bernard of Clairvaux
Everyone who receives the protection of society owes a return for the benefit. — John Stuart Mill
Climate helps to shape the character of peoples, certainly no people more than the English. The uncertainty of their climate has helped to make the… — H E Bates
A noble person is mindful and thankful for the favors he receives from others. — Gautama Buddha
And so I tell you, keep on asking, and you will receive what you ask for. Keep on seeking, and you will find. Keep on… — Luke the Evangelist
Kindness is twice blessed. It blesses the one who gives it with a sense of his or her own capacity to love, and the person… — Dawna Markova
In like manner, everyone who has received from God the power of distinguishing and yet follows an unskillful pastor and receives a false opinion for… — Ignatius of Antioch
The observer of beauty always receives a passion to share the beauty with others. — Timothy Keller
If NATURE has made any one thing less susceptible than all others of exclusive property, it is the action of the thinking power called an… — Thomas Jefferson

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