Receive Quotes

• If we want to know God personally, to relate to Him intimately, we must be prepared to receive and experience His glory.

  

  Che Ahn
  • God
  • Know
  • Glory

• As it is more blessed to receive, so it must be more blessed to receive than to give back.

  

  Robert Frost
  • Blessed
  • Receive

• It's actually very crucial for the financial model to be based on end-users paying for the value they receive. It's a reboot of the Internet business model.

  

  Bob Muglia
  • Internet
  • Business Model
  • Financial Model

• To tell you the Truth: It's better to give rather than to receive.

  

  Amado Nervo
  • Truth
  • Give
  • Receive

• For a long time I though that one had to accomplish something. Now I just watch, listen, receive. Live.

  

  Nils-Aslak Valkeapaa
  • Live
  • Thought
  • Watch

• God is always coming to you in the Sacrament of the Present Moment. Meet and receive Him there with gratitude in that sacrament.

  

  Evelyn Underhill
  • God
  • Moment
  • Gratitude

• Farewell," they cried, "Wherever you fare till your eyries receive you at the journey's end!" That is the polite thing to say among eagles. "May the wind under your wings bear you where the sun sails and the moon walks," answered Gandalf, who knew the correct reply.

  

  J. R. R. Tolkien
  • Journey
  • Wings
  • Correct

• Meanings receive their dignity from words instead of giving it to them.

  

  Blaise Pascal
  • Words
  • Dignity
  • Receive

• I receive Thee ransom of my soul. For love of Thee have I studied and kept vigil toiled preached and taught.

  

  Thomas Aquinas
  • Receive
  • My Soul
  • Preached

• Most Christians expect little from God, ask little, and therefore receive little and are content with little.

  

  Arthur W. Pink
  • Expect
  • Little
  • Receive

• How do you whip up resentment against absentee landlords and pocketers of bribes when the highest ambition of the people is either to become the former or be in a position to receive the latter?

  

  John Brunner
  • Ambition
  • Position
  • Receive

• It is more blessed to give than to receive, but then it is also more blessed to be able to do without than to have to have.

  

  Soren Kierkegaard
  • Blessed
  • Receive

• Only when we succeed in creating such an order under which people receive for their labor from the society not according to the quantity and quality of labor, but according to their needs, will it be possible to say that we have built up a communist society.

  

  Joseph Stalin
  • Society
  • Creating
  • Labor

• We are the result of the stimulus we receive.

  

  Alfredo Jaar
  • Result
  • Receive
  • Stimulus

• I know not how the world will receive it, nor how it may reflect on those that shall seem to favor it. For in a way beset with those that contend, on one side for too great Liberty , and on the other side for too much Authority , 'tis hard to passe between the points of both unwounded.

  

  Thomas Hobbes
  • Liberty
  • Reflect
  • Receive

• I could explain a hundred fold more than I ever have of the glories of the kingdoms manifested to me in the vision, were I permitted, and were the people prepared to receive them.

  

  Joseph Smith, Jr.
  • Vision
  • Faithful
  • Receive

• As you give out, so shall you receive.

  

  Michelangelo
  • Receive
  • Give Out

• As children's inquiries are not to be slighted, so also great care is to be taken, that they never receive deceitful and illuding answers. They easily perceive when they are slighted or deceived, and quickly learn the trick of neglect, dissimulation, and falsehood, which they observe others to make use of. We are not to intrench upon truth in any conversation, but least of all with children; since, if we play false with them, we not only deceive their expectation, and hinder their knowledge, but corrupt their innocence, and teach them the worst of vices.

  

  John Locke Nazareth
  • Knowledge
  • Teach
  • Answers

• Illinois is large, but we do not always receive our fair share of federal resources because our leadership is often divided. When we all row together, good things happen.

  

  Raja Krishnamoorthi
  • Leadership
  • Receive
  • Federal resources

• I wished to tell the truth, for truth always conveys its own moral to those who are able to receive it.

  

  Anne Bronte
  • Truth
  • Receive
  • Wished

• If beings knew, as I know, the results of sharing gifts, they would not enjoy their gifts without sharing them with others, nor would the taint of stinginess obsess the heart and stay there. even if it were their last and final bit of food, they would not enjoy its use without sharing it, if there were anyone to receive it.

  

  Gautama Buddha
  • Heart
  • Enjoy
  • Girts

• Our mind is enriched by what we receive, our heart by what we give.

  

  Victor Hugo
  • Mind
  • Heart
  • Receive

• So tonight I propose one more step that I would rather not propose. I ask the most fortunate among us, those citizens earning over $100,000 per year, for one year, to pay an additional one percent on the income they receive.

  

  Mitch Daniels
  • Fortunate
  • Percent
  • Propose

• So plastic is mind, so receptive, that the slightest thought makes an impression upon it. People who think many kinds of thought must expect to receive a confused manifestation in their lives. If a gardener plants a thousand kinds of seeds, he will get a thousand kinds of plants: it is the same in mind.

  

  Ernest Holmes
  • Mind
  • Impression
  • Manifestation

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