Receiving Quotes
499 quotes by 420 authors
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Man can only receive what he sees himself receiving.
— Florence Scovel Shinn
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Dâna, charity. There is no higher virtue than charity. The lowest man is he whose hand draws in, in receiving; and he is the highest…
— Swami Vivekananda
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When I feel the joy of receiving a gift my heart nudges me to join creation's ballet, the airy dance of giving and receiving, and…
— Lewis B. Smedes
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The more in vibrational sync you are with who you really are, then the more you are allowing only those things that you're wanting, and…
— Esther Hicks
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Reason must approach nature with the view, indeed, of receiving information from it, not, however, in the character of a pupil, who listens to all…
— Immanuel Kant
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You will gain more by receiving scorn peacefully than if you fasted for a week on bread and water. It is good to humble ourselves;…
— Alphonsus Liguori
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O neglectful Nature, wherefore art thou thus partial, becoming to some of thy children a tender and benignant mother, to others a most cruel and…
— Leonardo da Vinci
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"It's better to give than to receive." Let me put this as elegantly as possible: "What a crock!" That statement is total hogwash, and in…
— T. Harv Eker
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Somehow, the fact that more poor people are on welfare, receiving more generous payments, does not seem to have made this country a nice place…
— Irving Kristol
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You are good when you strive to give of yourself. Yet you are not evil when you seek gain for yourself. For when you strive…
— Khalil Gibran
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Your play account is also designed to strengthen your "receiving" muscle.
— T. Harv Eker
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Our knowledge springs from two fundamental sources of the mind; the first is the capacity of receiving representations (receptivity for impressions), the second is the…
— Immanuel Kant
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A letter is an unannounced visit, the postman the agent of rude surprises. One ought to reserve an hour a week for receiving letters and…
— Friedrich Nietzsche
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Love delights and glorifies in giving, not receiving.
— Meher Baba
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The gratitude of most men is but a secret desire of receiving greater benefits.
— Francois de La Rochefoucauld
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In positive terms, we can state that psychological maturity entails finding greater satisfaction in giving than in receiving; having a capacity to form satisfying and…
— William C. Menninger
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Receiving a new truth is like adding a new sense.
— Justus von Liebig
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My Lord Jesus Christ, who, for the love You bear to mankind, do remain night and day in this Sacrament, full of pity and love,…
— Alphonsus Liguori
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I've learned that you have to stay true to yourself from all the amazing people I've had the opportunity to work with thus far. You…
— Emma Stone
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From this hour I ordain myself loos'd of limits and imaginary lines. Going where I list, my own master, total and absolute. Listening to others,…
— Walt Whitman
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