Quotes of: Bestows Keyword

He who bestows his goods upon the poor shall have as much again, and ten times more.

John Bunyan

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.

Victor Hugo

Love is always bestowed as a gift - freely, willingly and without expectation. We don't love to be loved; we love to love.

Leo Buscaglia

For even these are no less bestowed on him of pure grace, than are righteousness and salvation themselves.

Johann Arndt

The right to justice is something that no one can bestow, nor take away, for it is in one's heart.

Bryant H. McGill

Cable had a latitude to move which created less censorship and bestowed upon the artists, the writers and the creators, more liberty to create their shows.

Daniel Gillies

Next to the bestowal of life itself, the right to direct that life is God's greatest gift to man.

David O. McKay

Liberty isn't bestowed; it's achieved. It is not a gift; it's a conquest. It does not abide; it must be preserved.

Albert E. Bowen

Know thy own point: this kind, this due degree Of blindness, weakness, Heav'n bestows on thee.

Alexander Pope

Words are the most powerful instrument that we have been bestowed it. Use it for healing the cosmos.

Vishwas Chavan

Mortality is one of the greatest gifts ever bestowed. After a long and fruitful life, we are able to rest.

Blood Debt

Parents are usually more careful to bestow knowledge on their children rather than virtue, the art of speaking well rather than doing well; but their manners should be of the greatest concern.

R. Buckminster Fuller

But remember that forgiveness, too, is a power. To beg for it is a power, and to withhold or bestow it is a power, perhaps the greatest.

The Handmaid's Tale

... Remember that forgiveness too is a power. To beg for it is a power, and to withold or bestow it is a power, perhaps the greatest.

The Handmaid's Tale

May the four winds gather & disperse the strength to grant me with all the same blessings once bestowed upon the goddess of Olympus.

Unrequited

[A]nd you may know how little God thinks of money by observing on what bad and contemptible characters he often bestows it." [ (1865)]

Thomas Guthrie

If we treated everyone we meet with the same affection we bestow upon our favorite cat, they, too, would purr.

Martin Delany

Prudence is but experience, which equal time, equally bestows on all men, in those things they equally apply themselves unto.

Thomas Hobbes

Freedom is not something that one people can bestow on another as a gift. Thy claim it as their own and none can keep it from them.

Kwame Nkrumah

One cannot long remain so absorbed in contemplation of emptiness without being increasingly attracted to it. In vain, one bestows on it the name of infinity; this does not change its nature.

Emile Durkheim

Gratitude bestows reverence, allowing us to encounter everyday epiphanies, those transcendent moments of awe that change forever how we experience life and the world.

John Milton