Recipient Quotes

92 quotes by 83 authors

And I'm going to work as hard as I can... for cancer research and hopefully, maybe, we'll have some cures and some breakthroughs. I'd like… — Jim Valvano
The proper aim of giving is to put the recipient in a state where he no longer needs our gift. — C.S. Lewis
As usual, the note occupied less than a page and included neither salutation nor closing, Uncle Hal's opinion being that since the letter had a… — Diana Gabaldon
...God's grace and forgiveness, while free to the recipient, are always costly for the giver.... From the earliest parts of the Bible, it was understood… — Timothy Keller
As expected: she, the daughter of the Fall, recipient of its heaviest radiation, loved atomically. — Junot Diaz
But then, gifts are like beauty, are they not. It is in the eye of the recipient that they find their seat, not in the… — J R Ward
It was a blessing and also a curse of handwritten letters that unlike email you couldnâ€™t obsessively reread what youâ€™d written after youâ€™d sent it.… — Ann Brashares
The mind commands the body and is instantly obeyed. The mind commands itself and meets resistance. The mind commands the hand to move, and it… — Saint Augustine
When one is writing a letter, he should think that the recipient will make it into a hanging scroll. — Yamamoto Tsunetomo
Too often we forget that discipline really means to teach, not to punish. A disciple is a student, not a recipient of behavioural consequences. — Daniel J. Siegel
There is no word for the recipient of the love. There is only a word for the giver. There is the assumption that lovers come… — David Levithan
Things have changed, ofcourse. There are counsellors at the ready. Kindness and understanding. Life is harder for some, we're told. Not their fault, even if… — Alice Munro
You have it easily in your power to increase the sum total of this world's happiness now. How? By giving a few words of sincere… — Dale Carnegie
The proper aim of giving is to put the recipient in a state where he no longer needs our gifts...Thus a heavy task is laid… — C.S. Lewis
I call the discourse of power any discourse that engenders blame, hence guilt, in its recipient. — Roland Barthes
My first reaction on being awarded the Nobel Prize was, actually, I thought of Fischer Black, my colleague. He unfortunately had passed away. And there… — Myron Scholes
Egypt is the second-largest recipient over a long period of U.S. military and economic aid. Israel is first. — Noam Chomsky
I advocate for a totally new view of the role of the patient: patient as engaged partner, not passive recipient. — Dave deBronkart
The real way I became a model is I won a genetic lottery, and I became the recipient of a legacy. — Cameron Russell
I am the proud and humble recipient of more than 30 honorary doctorate degrees. — Jessye Norman

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