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Letter "R" » receiving
«Grace isn't a little prayer you chant before receiving a meal. It's a way to live.»
«It is a matter of great satisfaction to me to hope that my children will be in circumstances to receive a good education. Mine was defective and I feel the inconvenience, if not the misfortune of not receiving a classical education. Knowledge is the»
Author: Sam Houston
(General, Lawyer, Politician)
| About:
Education
| Keywords:
classical, Classical education, defective, defectives, if not, inconvenience, inconvenienced, misfortune, receiving, the Classical
«Forgiveness is the giving, and so the receiving, of life.»
«Genius at first is little more than a great capacity for receiving discipline.»
«It is better to deserve without receiving, than to receive without deserving»
«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.»
«Generally, about all perception, we can say that a sense is what has the power of receiving into itself the sensible forms of things without the matter, in the way in which a piece of wax takes on the impress of a signet ring without the iron or gold»
Author: Aristotle
(Philosopher, Physician, Scientist)
| Keywords:
impress, iron, perception, receiving, ring, sensible, signet, signets, signet ring, the matter, wax, waxes, waxing
«If at the end of the week's work, and on receiving his wages, he were to ask his employer for a larger sum, pleading that, though he could not justly claim it and did not really deserve it, yet he expected it, he would not only receive the larger sum but would, doubtless, be discharged from his post. Yet in spiritual things men do not think it to be either foolish or selfish to ask for these blessings»
Author: James Allen
(Statesman)
| About:
Blessings,
Selfishness
| Keywords:
discharges, discharging, pleaded, pleadings, pleads, receiving
«Giving is better than receiving because giving starts the receiving process.»
Author: Jim Rohn
(Author, Speaker)
| Keywords:
at the start, better, get started, giving, process, processed, processing, receiving, starts, start up
«I durst not laugh, for fear of opening my lips and receiving the bad air»
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