Reception Quotes
114 quotes by 109 authors
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The moral virtues, then, are produced in us neither by nature nor against nature. Nature, indeed, prepares in us the ground for their reception, but…
— Aristotle
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There is something so amiable in the prejudices of a young mind, that one is sorry to see them give way to the reception of…
— Jane Austen
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There's an expression in Australia that's called 'Go Bush,' which means to get out of the city and relax. I try and 'go bush' to…
— Cate Blanchett
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I found that I was getting a warm reception for my message of freeing you from the income tax, releasing you from Social Security, ending…
— Harry Browne
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This is rather different from the receptions I used to get fifty years ago. They threw things at me then but they were not roses.
— Susan B. Anthony
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Oh! yes, (the prayer meeting) is the place to meet with the Holy Ghost, and this is the way to get His mighty power. If…
— Charles Spurgeon
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No reception without reaction, no impression without correlative expression, -this is the great maxim which the teacher ought never to forget.
— William James
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To paraphrase something the anthropologist Ashley Montagu once said, the way I change my life is to act as if I'm the person I want…
— Bernie Siegel
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All must admit that the reception of the teachings of Christ results in the purest patriotism, in the most scrupulous fidelity to public trust, and…
— Grover Cleveland
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The unwearable of high heels is self-evidently all around us, coming to a head at the average wedding reception, a uniformly high-heeled occasion. In our…
— Caitlin Moran
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People are not soured by misfortune, but by the reception they meet with in it.
— William Hazlitt
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Nothing perhaps has so retarded the reception of the higher conclusions of Geology among men in general, as ... [the] instinctive parsimony of the human…
— Charles Lapworth
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No true geologist holds by the development hypothesis;-it has been resigned to sciolists and smatterers;-and there is but one other alternative. They began to be,…
— Hugh Miller
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Sometimes the public says, 'What's in it for Numero Uno? Am I going to get better television reception? Am I going to get better Internet…
— Michio Kaku
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How kind is our Sacramental Jesus! He welcomes you at any hour of the day or night. His Love never knows rest. He is always…
— Peter Julian Eymard
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We got trapped in the limo during a thunderstorm on our way to the reception. The bride wanted to wait for the storm to pass…
— Julie Roberts
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It rained cats and dogs non-stop at this wedding. Later during the reception, the rain stopped as the sun was setting, and the sky turned…
— Julie Roberts
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[Geology] may be looked upon as the history of the earth's changes during preparation for the reception of organized beings, a history, which has all…
— Edward Forbes
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Keith Moon, God rest his soul, once drove his car through the glass doors of a hotel, driving all the way up to the reception…
— Pete Townshend
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...The Court ...[recognizes]...the persistence of racial inequality and a majority's acknowledgement of Congress's authority to act affirmatively, not only to end discrimination, but also to…
— Ruth Bader Ginsburg
Who Wrote These Reception Quotes
109 authors contributed a total of 114 Reception Quotes, led by these top contributors: