Requite Quotes

15 quotes by 13 authors

Built into human makeup is a longing for a 'more' that the world of everyday experience cannot requite. — Huston Smith
It is never right to do wrong or to requite wrong with wrong, or when we suffer evil to defend ourselves by doing evil in… — Socrates
You will have a growing knack for gravitating toward wilder, wetter, more interesting problems. More and more, you will be drawn to the kind of… — Rob Brezsny
If you have an enemy, do not requite him evil with good, for that would put him to shame. Rather prove that he did you… — Friedrich Nietzsche
Requite injury with kindness. — Laozi
Benefits received are a delight to us as long as we think we can requite them; when that possibility is far exceeded, they are repaid… — Tacitus
It seems clear at last that our love for the natural world-Nature-is the only means by which we can requite God's obvious love for it. — Edward Abbey
The gods, (if gods to goodness are inclined If acts of mercy touch their heavenly mind), And, more than all the gods, your generous heart,… — John Dryden
Men are more prone to revenge injuries than to requite kindness. — Thomas Fuller
The Christian must treat his enemy as a brother, and requite his hostility with love. His behavior must be determined not by the way others… — Dietrich Bonhoeffer
It is always easier to requite an injury than a service: gratitude is a burden, but revenge is found to pay. — Tacitus
But if any widow have children or nephews, let them learn first to shew piety at home, and to requite their parents: for that is… — Bible
Surely the hypocrites strive to deceive Allah, and He shall requite their deceit to them, and when they stand up to prayer they stand up… — Quran
The more they requite your love and kindness with a negative response, the fonder your heart will be. Because you see only goodness, and you… — Mehdi Guichi

Who Wrote These Requite Quotes

13 authors contributed a total of 15 Requite Quotes as follows: