Deserving Quotes
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Goodness is to do good to the deserving and love the good and hate the wicked, and not to be eager to inflict punishment or take vengeance, but to be gracious and kindly and forgiving.
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Dignity does not consist in possessing honors, but in deserving them.
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Often it is the most deserving people who cannot help loving those who destroy them.
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I shall make it the most agreeable part of my duty to study merit, and reward the brave and deserving.
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In the age-old contest between popularity and principle, only those willing to lose for their convictions are deserving of posterity's approval.
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Not praising the deserving prevents envy.
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Being persuaded that a just application of the principles, on which the Masonic Fraternity is founded, must be promote of private virtue and public prosperity, I shall always be happy to advance the interests of the Society, and to be considered by them as a deserving brother.
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In my view, far from deserving condemnation for their courageous reporting, The New York Times, The Washington Post and other newspaper should be commended for serving the purpose that the Founding Fathers saw so clearly.
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All that I do and suffer is but the way to the reward, and not the deserving thereof.
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I do not think there is anything deserving the name of society to be found out of London.
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A vain man is a nauseous creature: he is so full of himself that he has no room for anything else, be it never so good or deserving.
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The first practice is the practice of undiscriminating virtue: take care of those who are deserving; also, and equally, take care of those who are not. When you extend your virtue in all directions without discriminating, you feet are firmly planted on the path that returns to the Tao.
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The strongest affection and utmost zeal should, I think, promote the studies concerned with the most beautiful objects, most deserving to be known.
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To bring deserving things down by setting undeserving things up is one of its perverted delights; and there is no playing fast and loose with the truth, in any game, without growing the worse for it.
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The way to secure success is to be more anxious about obtaining than about deserving it.
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Love has nothing whatsoever to do with deserving. We may not like it, and I don’t much, but that is what our Rabbi teaches. If we are disciples, that is the discipline we must practice.
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I am no martyr upon cross, but I would gladly give my life so that those more deserving may live.
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I'm terrified of getting what I'm not deserving of, feeling that I've got something for nothing... at the expense of brilliant starving writers all over the world. But I have to hope these people who are helping me have integrity.
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I say, too, with education, America needs to be putting a lot more focus on that and our schools have got to be really ramped up in terms of the funding that they are deserving. Teachers needed to be paid more.
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I feel like I am more deserving than last year. It definitely feels good just to be on the team.
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You can search the world over and you will find no one who is more deserving of your kindness and well wishing than you yourself.
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A well-trained dog is like religion, it sets the deserving at their ease and is a terror to evildoers.
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During misfortunes, nothing aggravates our condition more, than to be esteemed deserving of them.
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Whenever did love have anything to do with deserving?
