(1662 quotes found)
“There's a difference between having the faith to believe and having the faith to receive.”
Steve Maraboli
“Wherefore lay apart all filthiness and superfluity of naughtiness, and receive with meekness the engrafted word, which is able to save your souls.”
Bible
“I could have just received royalty checks every month by lending my name to a collection, but I didn't want to do that. My name is a reflection of me.”
Nicky Hilton
“You have spent many lives and much treasure to bring freedom to many lands that were reluctant to receive it. And here you have a people who won it by themselves and need only the help to preserve it.”
Corazon Aquino
“Happiness is a perfume you cannot pour on others without getting a few drops on yourself”
Ralph Waldo Emerson
“Gifts must affect the receiver to the point of shock.”
Walter Benjamin
“We received a letter from a lady who was incensed about my moral depravity, as though I was destroying the underpinnings of society.”
Graham Chapman
“Many look with one eye at what they give, but with seven at what they receive”
German Proverb
“The person who receives the most favors is the one who knows how to return them.”
Publilius Syrus
“I appreciate the fact, and am proud of it, that the attentions I am receiving are intended more for our country than for me personally.”
Ulysses S. Grant