Receiving Quotes

499 quotes by 420 authors

The cells of an organism are nodes in a richly interwoven communications network, transmitting and receiving, coding and decoding. Evolution itself embodies an ongoing exchange… — James Gleick
Just as women are afraid of receiving, men are afraid of giving. — John Gray
There cannot live a more unhappy creature than an ill-natured old man, who is neither capable of receiving pleasures, nor sensible of conferring them on… — William Temple
Sword fighting in film is not about how good the fighter is, but how good the actor receiving the blows is. — Takeshi Kitano
All too many young people are receiving mixed messages and inaccurate information about drugs. — John Walters
Nothing is more pleasing and engaging than the sense of having conferred benefits. Not even the gratification of receiving them. — Ellis Peters
At the same time, I was listening to black music, and I began to think that the best musicians were receiving the worst treatment. The… — Henry Flynt
Jim and I are still receiving surgical attention, and will be the remainder of our lives. — Cole Younger
This emergency spending measure is certainly only the beginning, since we here in Washington will continue to work closely with the president and emergency agencies… — Jo Bonner
There was no welfare state, and people had to rely mainly on the Poor Law - that was all the state provided. It was very… — Barbara Castle
You are going in one second the length of a football field. That means you brain is receiving information from your body what the car… — Emerson Fittipaldi
The press Yazoo were receiving were focused on the voice, This obviously was about trends. — Alison Moyet
I think then, when we started receiving the first of the user feedback, feedback from people that I had not specifically told about it, but… — Shawn Fanning
We must safely secure our border by investing in more law enforcement and technology, and receiving cooperation from the Mexican government. — Timothy Murphy
We were in Little Rock. We were assessing a very important issue. In the midst of our discussions, we were receiving urgent inquiries from The… — Ken Starr
There is no Pleasure like that of receiving Praise from the Praiseworthy. — Richard Steele
I was once a welfare recipient and am very aware of the successes and failures of this critical safety net. There are those that would… — Gwen Moore
As an actor you have to get used to receiving gentle little pies in the face. — James Purefoy
Soul development depends on attachment and bonding. Every brain and body is genetically wired to develop itself, but the full soul development of brain and… — Michael Gurian
It is a matter of great satisfaction to me to hope that my children will be in circumstances to receive a good education. Mine was… — Sam Houston

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