Quotes About Deserving

And afterwards the People did wander over that Country of Silence, and made visit and honour to their Ancestors, if such were deserving.

The best argument I know for an immortal life is the existence of a man who deserves one.

There is no such thing in this world as a pure meritocracy.Nobody gets to the top without being lucky. Luck happens to the most deserving of people and some of the most undeserving.

It is surrender to love that I really resist. I am willing to accept measured doses of love as long as it doesn't upset the basic framework of my world. That framework is built on the assumption that people get what they deserve. That's what I really want.

Jesus Christ was treated as we deserved so that when we believe in Jesus, God treats us as Jesus deserves.

When you get saved, you get saved not because you deserve it, but because you simply let God save you and because you confess your own poor sinful state and your inability to save yourself.

I don't believe in asking God for anything. If I am worthy, He will give it to me. I think we should earn his blessings; I have never believed in mannats.

It is best not to study too much on who gets what they deserve. It can lead to an overly complicated interpretation of God's personal attributes.

Merit, God knows, is very little rewarded.

We earn what we get - most of us - and, sweet heaven help us! we get it. God does not always pay on Saturday - but He Pays.

Surely the thing God enjoys most about being God is the thrill of being merciful, especially to those who don't expect it and often feel they don't deserve it.

People do not deserve to have good writing, they are so pleased with bad.

Let the good service of well-deservers be never rewarded with loss. Let their thanks be such as may encourage more strivers for the like.

I know that I do deserve good things.

I feel like I am more deserving than last year. It definitely feels good just to be on the team.

They say fortune is a woman and capricious. But sometimes she is a good woman, and gives to those who merit.

Deserve a great deal, and you shall have a great deal; deserve little, and you shall have but a little; and be good for nothing atall, and I assure you, you shall have nothing at all.

Fancy that thou deservest to be hangedthou wilt feel it happiness to be only shot: fancy that thou deservest to be hanged ina hair halter, it will be a luxury to die in hemp.

To be perfectly happy it does not suffice to possess happiness, it is necessary to have deserved it.

I was trying not to be happy, hopeful. I did not believe I deserved happiness or even hope, if you knew my soul.

You have the health you deserve.

Use every man according to his desert and who should 'scape whipping? Use them after your own honor and dignity, the less they deserve ... the more merit in your bounty.

Many new years you may see, but happy ones you cannot see without deserving them. These virtue, honor, and knowledge alone can merit, alone can produce.

The less we deserve good fortune, the more we hope for it.