Quotes About Receiving

Selfless action and love for others if given, receives supreme love from the hearts of countless in returns.

We receive love . . not in proportion to our demands or sacrifices or needs, but roughly in proportion to our own capacity to love.

I speak loudest when I listen the most. My greatest gifts are in what I am willing to appreciatively receive from my students.

Shock is the body's defense system when the input we are receiving would otherwise blow our minds.

When you understand this—and you should because "what hast thou that thou didst not receive?"—you will not flatter yourself on the one hand and on the other hand you will not carry yourself with the thought of resigning from the ministry when you are insulted, reproached, or persecuted.

I tread in the footsteps of illustrious men... in receiving from the people the sacred trust confided to my illustrious predecessor.

Love gives naught but itself and takes naught but from itself. Love possesses not nor would it be possessed; For love is sufficient unto love.

I was born with an enormous need for affection, and a terrible need to give it.

Love sought is good, but given unsought, is better

Love is all, it gives all, and it takes all.

For every love there is a heart somewhere to receive it.

Thank you for your bounty, Oleander, Prince of Poisons, I think. Thank you for all that Mr. Pratt has already received, and all that my father is receiving still, as the poison twists like bramble in his gut, burns within his brain, presses like a boulder upon his heart.

The wonderful words that you give to others have two or three times more power than the energy that you receive from others. This is the law of the universe; this is truth. Therefore, give all that is within you.

Reading is ignorant. It begins with what it reads and in this way discovers the force of a beginning. It is receiving and hearing, not the power to decipher and analyze, to go beyond by developing or to go back by laying bare; it does not comprehend (strictly speaking), it attends. A marvelous innocence.

We need to give each other the space to grow, to be ourselves, to exercise our diversity. We need to give each other space so that we may both give and receive such beautiful things as ideas, openness, dignity, joy, healing, and inclusion.

One must know not just how to accept a gift, but with what grace to share it.

Prihvatio sam nauk koji mi je dao, da covek dobija, kad daje.

If you are walking the path, the universe is walking the path with you. Often, things will just work out perfectly with little effort. It's like the universe is continuously reorganizing the world you live in so as to send the right people to you at the right time. All we have to do is be set on the path and open enough to receive these gifts.

You have to accept gifts occasionally, because there are some things you can't give yourself

I was able to give them a little candy and a little hope, but they were able to fill me up with so much more.

On the other hand, Jesus rebuked those who could not receive because of their lack of faith in Him.

THE KINGDOM OF GOD IS GIVEN, NOT EARNED; RECEIVED, NOT TAKEN.

Happy is the heart of the king when gifts come to him. And when every foreign land [comes], that is our success, that is our fortune. What shall we do about it ? All is ruin!

the true God gives so we can become joyful givers and not just self-absorbed receivers.