Receiving Quotes
499 quotes by 420 authors
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You must give if you want to receive. Let the center of your being be one of giving, giving, giving. You can't give too much,…
— Peace Pilgrim
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Politics are receiving a lot of attention because we have nothing else to interest us. No nation in the history of the world was ever…
— Will Rogers
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Godliness has 'promise of the life that now is, and of that which is to come.' But the only way one can enter into godliness…
— Henry Allen Ironside
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In the olden days in England, you could be hung for stealing a sheep or a loaf of bread. However, if a sheep stole a…
— Mike Harding
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Death in Somalia seldom bothers to announce its arrival. In fact, death calls with the arrogance of a guest confident on receiving a warm welcome…
— Nuruddin Farah
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There is such a thing as righteous judgment, but it seems that lately the word 'judgment' has become a curse word, period. The issue isn't…
— Criss Jami
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The more you have loved and have allowed yourself to suffer because of your love, the more you will be able to let your heart…
— Henri Nouwen
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I am receiving what I suppose to be the usual number of threatening letters on the subject. Assassination can be no more guarded against than…
— James A. Garfield
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Women's eyes are rapid in detecting a heart which is ill at ease with itself, and, knowing the value of sympathy, and finding their own…
— James Anthony Froude
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As I inched sluggishly along the treadmill of the Maycomb County school system, I could not help receiving the impression that I was being cheated…
— Harper Lee
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The heavy casualties, the constant retreat, the shortage of food and munitions, the difficulty of receiving reinforcements... all this had a very bad effect on…
— Vasily Chuikov
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Increasing inequality in income distribution in this country has broader policy implications, and there is also the growing problem of perverse incentives that result from…
— Barney Frank
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Reality is very, very contradictory, and so I try to write just perfecting what I see, what I read, what I feel, in a feel-thinking…
— Eduardo Galeano
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I love giving gifts and I love receiving them. I really like giving little kids extravagant gifts. You see their little faces light up and…
— Gina Gershon
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I appreciate the fact, and am proud of it, that the attentions I am receiving are intended more for our country than for me personally.
— Ulysses S. Grant
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I have found that, in the composition of the human body as compared with the bodies of animals, the organs of sense are duller and…
— Leonardo da Vinci
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Genius at first is little more than a great capacity for receiving discipline.
— George Eliot
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We had times in '66 and '67 when we would pick up a platoon of privates out of the receiving barracks the week before we…
— R. Lee Ermey
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It was very early, and we were still like beta or alpha stage, and so we started receiving a ton of download. The server became…
— Shawn Fanning
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As J.R. I could get away with anything - bribery, blackmail and adultery. But I got caught by cancer. I do want everyone to know…
— Larry Hagman
Who Wrote These Receiving Quotes
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