Give and receive; give big and receive big; give freely and receive freely; give poorly and receive poorly.
It is better to receive awards that you don't deserve rather than deserve them and not receive them.
I so often feel terrible that I am not offering the worship God is worthy to receive. My worship is so inadequate and so fickle. What I am learning is that God is receiving the worship that God is worthy to receive. The Father is receiving it from th...
Lots of people who complained about us receiving the MBE received theirs for heroism in the war - for killing people. We received ours for entertaining other people. I'd say we deserve ours more.
Hands that give also receive.
Receive a plum, return a peach.
To explain the matter I will employ a simile, which yet, I confess is very dissimilar; but its dissimilitude is greatly in favour of my sentiments. A rich man bestows, on a poor and famishing beggar, alms by which he may be able to maintain himself a...
Ask and you shall receive; everyone that asks receives. This is the fixed eternal law of the kingdom: If you ask and receive not, it must be because there is something amiss or wanting in the prayer. Hold on; let the Word and Spirit teach you to ...
The hand that gives is also the one that receives.
To receive a favor is to sell one's liberty.
If you receive a gift don't measure it.
Whatever is received is received according to the nature of the recipient.
It is a greater gift to give than to receive.
You cannot live to please everyone else. You have to edify, educate and fulfill your own dreams and destiny, and hope that whatever your art is that you're putting out there, if it's received, great, I respect you for receiving it. If it's not receiv...
[On political correctness:] Any intended message mattered less than the received message, and every received message could be interpreted in whatever way the receiver wanted.
The only possible match for someone who doesn't know how to receive is someone who doesn't know how to give.
Reading teaches us receptivity....It teaches us to receive, in stillness and attentiveness, a voice possessed temporarily, on loan....And as we grow accustomed to receiving books in stillness and attentiveness, so we can grow to receive the world, al...
Giving does not only preceed receiving; it is the reason for it. It is in giving that we receive.
what? shall we receive good at the hand of God and shall we not receive evil?
As artists, we do the work that we do. Receiving an award or not receiving an award in no way diminishes one's talent or value.
A girl receives, a widow takes her husband.
