Return Quotes
3280 quotes by 2324 authors
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When a father, absent during the day, returns home at six, his children receive only his temperament, not his teaching.
— Robert Bly
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Leave those vain moralists, my friend, and return to the depth of your soul: that is where you will always rediscover the source of the…
— Jean-Jacques Rousseau
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Prayer is an investment. The time you dedicate to prayer isn't lost; it will return dividends far greater than what a few moments spent on…
— Charles R. Swindoll
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In reading our newspapers today, we can see how God is setting the table, getting everything in order, preparing the way for Christ to return.
— David Jeremiah
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When Christ returns, and only then, will the angel's message to the shepherds be totally fulfilled: Peace on earth, goodwill toward men.
— David Jeremiah
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Novelty is to love like bloom to fruit; it gives a luster which is easily effaced, but never returns.
— Francois de La Rochefoucauld
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A final reminder. Whenever you are in Paris at twilight in the early summer, return to the Seine and watch the evening sky close slowly…
— Kate Simon
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He will return with a greater understanding of himself, greater leadership capabilities, better work habits, and a better knowledge of what it takes to be…
— LaVell Edwards
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A child born in a wealthy country is likely to consume, waste, and pollute more in his lifetime than 50 children born in developing nations.…
— George Carey
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Kindness is the power that moves us to support and heal someone who offers nothing in return.
— Lewis B. Smedes
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All things issue from it; all things return to it. To find the origin, trace back the manifestations. When you recognize the children and find…
— Laozi
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To love is to return to a home we never left, to remember who we are.
— Sam Keen
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The Friend asks no return but that his Friend will religiously accept and wear and not disgrace his apotheosis of him. They cherish each other's…
— Henry David Thoreau
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The golden hour of invention must terminate like other hours, and when the man of genius returns to the cares, the duties, the vexations, and…
— Isaac D'Israeli
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The love of those we don't love in return settles on the surface and from there quickly evaporates.
— Paolo Giordano
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I feel closer to my country than ever. There is no longer a feeling of lonesome isolation. Instead-peace. I return without fearing prejudice that once…
— Paul Robeson
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I have found, for example, that if I have to write upon sum rather difficult topic, the best plan is to think about it with…
— Bertrand Russell
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Future U.S. political leaders, those for whom the Cold War was not the formative experience that it was for me, may not consider the return…
— Robert M. Gates
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For states' rights advocates, the Constitution is like a contract that is openly violated by one party with impunity. On paper, the states remain sovereign…
— Jonathan Turley
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Now I want you to think that in life troubles will come, which seem as if they never would pass away. The night and storm…
— George MacDonald
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