Peace-not passion, not personal possessions, not personal accomplishments nor happiness-is one of the greatest blessings a man can receive.
The biblical purpose of every conversation you have, in every personal interaction, is that they person who hears you will receive grace.
I maintain that the House is bound by the Constitution to receive the petitions; after which, it will take such method of deciding upon them as reason and principle shall dictate.
Two works of mercy set a person free: Forgive and you will be forgiven, and give and you will receive.
I always strive to receive the loudest reaction that I can; whether that is being booed out of the building or being cheered.
I don't think I've ever sent a text to Gordon Brown because I'm confident that he would absolutely have no idea how to receive it. He barely managed to master WordPerfect 4.1.
I'm never offered any sort of roles. I need to audition in a typically lengthy process to receive roles.
Regardless of the criticisms I receive from the left, the right and the middle, I think it's important to maintain a prolific writing jab, as long as my literary legs hold up.
Love likes to extend itself. If you receive it in a book - or however you get it - then your duty is to extend it beyond.
It is by desiring to grow in love that we receive the Holy Spirit, and the thirst for more charity is the effect of this more abundant reception.
It's always an honour to receive recognition, but I always consider them more important when they come from your colleagues.
I personally believe this: We have only today; yesterday's gone and tomorrow is uncertain. That's why they call it the present. And sobriety really is a gift... for those who are willing to receive it.
Ahimsa calls for the strength and courage to suffer without retaliation, to receive blows without returning any.
Be not affronted at a joke. If one throw salt at thee, thou wilt receive no harm, unless thou art raw.
He who forgiveth, and is reconciled unto his enemy,
shall receive his reward from God; for he loveth not the unjust doers.
If you're in Bollywood and working in any category, and you receive a Filmfare Award for it, it's a huge thing for any creative person.
Our Lord even gives you suffering that you might share the comfort you receive from Him with somebody who is suffering!
The sinner will not confess, nor will the priest receive his confession, if the veil of secrecy is removed.
Our failures can leave behind pavement or potholes. Our ability to receive grace determines which it will be.
You will receive a body. You may love it or hate it, but it will be yours for the duration of your life on Earth.
We often don’t realize that where God puts us is the very place we need to be to receive what He wants to give us.
You can live in your total potential creative capacity in an instant-with your heart open to give and receive love.
There are things in the Old Book which I may not be able to explain, but I fully accept it as the infallible Word of God, and receive its teachings as inspired by the Holy Spirit.
All we seek is an America where every person is given the chance to productively contribute to his country and where he can receive a fair and equitable share of the wealth that production creates.
Every citizen has the real right to receive general education and professional training at no cost, something that the United States has not been able to ensure for all its inhabitants.
I do have a busy work life. So I would say that the positive atmosphere at home combined with the support I receive from my family and loved ones is really what helps me balance it all.
He is a good man, who can receive a gift well. We are either glad or sorry at a gift, and both emotions are unbecoming.
Do you love truth for truth's sake, and will you endeavor impartially to find and receive it yourself, and communicate it to others?
Dispute not because ye see not, for ye receive no witness until after the trial of your faith.
Speech belongs half to the speaker, half to the listener. The latter must prepare to receive it according to the motion it takes.
I receive Thee ransom of my soul. For love of Thee have I studied and kept vigil toiled preached and taught.
The thoughts of great men are the common heritage of humanity and let our countrymen receive inspiration and guidance from these thoughts.
Women cannot receive even the most palpably judicious suggestion without arguing it; that is, married women.
Look in the mirror. You must first love yourself before you can receive true love from someone else.
Open your arms as wide as you can to receive all the miracles with your name on them. Never forget that all you have is all you need.
Government workers often get a bad rap, but it's rare for them to receive much appreciation when government works.
I always want to listen to people and receive good criticism, but I just don't have to answer to them; I have to answer to God.
Modern-day cinema takes the form of a sermon. You don't get to think, you only get to receive information.
It was nice to receive the ICC woman's cricketer of the year award because when Jhulan Goswami won the award I was very young.
Attempt to teach the young but little at a time; this will be easier to impart, easier to receive, and surer to be retained.
Sometimes we receive the power to say yes to life. Then peace enters us and makes us whole.
The quality of education that children receive early in life has a bearing on their later life that we may never fully understand.
I feel honored that the Hispanic community in the United States have embraced me. I'm really happy and honored to receive their support.
As a songwriter, there's nothing better than winning Song Of The Year. But I couldn't really celebrate, because it wasn't right. Luther wasn't standing next to me, to receive the award.
Teach yourself to thankfully receive all that God gives you as evidence of His love and faithfulness, and then you'll find it easier to trust Him next time.
And if this House is to be scared, by whatever influences, from its duty, to receive and hear the petitions of the People, then I shall send my voice beyond the walls of this Capitol for redress.
Amnesty is as good for those who give it as for those who receive it. It has the admirable quality of bestowing mercy on both sides.
The administration of government, like a guardianship ought to be directed to the good of those who confer, not of those who receive the trust.
If God is slow in answering your request, or if you ask but do not promptly receive anything, do not be upset, for you are not wiser than God.
Lord Jesus, receive my spirit . . . I see the heavens open and Jesus standing at the right hand of God.
We only get what we believe that we deserve. Raise the bar, raise your standards and you will receive a better outcome.
The hardest thing about being an outcast isn’t the love you don’t receive. It’s the love you long to give that nobody wants.
Lavish love on others receive it gratefully when it come to you. Cultivate friendship like a garden. It is the best love of all.
The Sacraments are Jesus Christ’s presence in us. So it is important for us to go to Confession and receive Holy Communion.
Apart from my children, spending time with refugees was the greatest gift... the greatest life lesson I could ever receive.
The young mind is pliable and imitates, but in more advanced states grows rigid and must be warmed and softened before it will receive a deep impression.
Fate sits on these dark battlements and frowns, And as the portal opens to receive me, A voice in hollow murmurs through the courts Tells of a nameless deed.
I didn't come into the music business to make money. I came into it to be a success. Of course, if you're successful, you'll earn money and I was happy to receive it.
Dead people receive more flowers than the living ones because the regret is stronger than gratitude.
I believe that being dependent makes you more vulnerable. I believe work is the greatest gift you will ever receive.
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