It's queer how ready people always are with advice in any real or imaginary emergency, and no matter how many times experience has shown them to be wrong, they continue to set forth their opinions, as if they had received them from the Almighty! Anne Sullivan American Educator More Anne Sullivan Quotes 8
Do not overrate what you have received, nor envy others. He who envies others does not obtain peace of mind. Buddha Leader More Buddha Quotes 2
[Franklin received the Lena Horne Award for outstanding career achievements and gave two rousing performances ?] Until You Come Back to Me ... Respect. Stevie Wonder American Singer More Stevie Wonder Quotes 1
As you know, I'm an immigrant. I came over here as an immigrant, and what gave me the opportunities, what made me to be here today, is the open arms of Americans. I have been received. I have been adopted by America. Arnold Schwarzenegger Austrian Actor More Arnold Schwarzenegger Quotes 1
In bodies moved, the motion is received, increased, diminished, or lost, according to the relations of the quantity of matter and velocity; each diversity is uniformity, each change is constancy. Charles de Secondat French Philosopher More Charles de Secondat Quotes 0
My mother was the most beautiful woman I ever saw. All I am I owe to my mother. I attribute all my success in life to the moral, intellectual and physical education I received from her. George Washington American President More George Washington Quotes 0
We were very kindly received by the English merchants to whom my companion had letters, and we set ourselves to learn what was the real state of things in Mexico. Edward Burnett Tylor English Scientist More Edward Burnett Tylor Quotes 0
In 1979, I received a phone call from Ansel Adams asking me if I would be willing to consider coming to work for him. I was teaching photography in Southern California at that point. John Sexton American Educator More John Sexton Quotes 0
As far as the mechanics go, working with other people on received ideas was for me a very interesting technical problem. I can't say that any of my collaborations engaged my heart, but they engaged the craftsman in me. Robert Sheckley American Author More Robert Sheckley Quotes 0
The best time to frame an answer to the letters of a friend, is the moment you receive them. Then the warmth of friendship, and the intelligence received, most forcibly cooperate. William Shenstone English Poet More William Shenstone Quotes 0
I think the sense of family and family achievement, plus the discipline which I received there from that one-room school were really very helpful in what I did later on. Alan Shepard American Astronaut More Alan Shepard Quotes 0
If it weren't for received ideas, the publishing industry wouldn't have any ideas at all. Donald E. Westlake American Writer More Donald E. Westlake Quotes 0
I've been homeschooling for eight years and have always received the best advice and encouragement from other homeschoolers, rather than a book or lecture. Lisa Whelchel American Actor More Lisa Whelchel Quotes 0
I have never received a Farthing of Prize Money either for Artillery Ammunition or Vessels. Abraham Whipple American Soldier More Abraham Whipple Quotes 0
I received orders from Congress to proceed to Charleston in South Carolina, for the purpose of Co'operating with General Lincoln in the defense of that Capitol. Abraham Whipple American Soldier More Abraham Whipple Quotes 0
In the case of my book, I don't think it's really the coming-out gay novel that everyone really needed, even though it was received as such. The boy is too creepy, he betrays his teacher, the only adult man with whom he's enjoyed a sexual experience, etc. Edmund White American Novelist More Edmund White Quotes 0
Cheyenne Autumn was received not too successfully. I still think it was a very good movie. It was kinda Ford's apology for the way he had treated Indians in his past pictures. Richard Widmark American Actor More Richard Widmark Quotes 0
Suffering passes, while love is eternal. That's a gift that you have received from God. Don't waste it. Laura Ingalls Wilder American Author More Laura Ingalls Wilder Quotes 0
As the gospels present it to us, the mission of Jesus of Nazareth is about the way in which the community of God's people - historically, the Jewish people who had first received the law and the covenant - is being re-created in relation to Jesus himself. Rowan D. Williams More Rowan D. Williams Quotes 0
I am involved with politics today because of the inspiration I received from Ronald Reagan. Michael K. Simpson American Politician More Michael K. Simpson Quotes 0
I believe people who are looking for a fresh idea and spirit have received Danielson. The conservative Christian press have been quite mean to us, but the mainstream "secular" press has been very, very nice. Daniel Smith American Politician More Daniel Smith Quotes 0
During the presidential primaries of 1940, I received a request from the Democratic National Committee to sing God Bless America before the speeches. Kate Smith American Musician More Kate Smith Quotes 0
I profess accurately to describe native Africa - Africa in those places where it has not received the slightest impulse, whether for good or evil, from European civilisation. John H. Speke More John H. Speke Quotes 0
I was editing Canadian Literature. I didn't want to let Canadian Literature go, so they reached a nice compromise by which I received half a professor's salary. George Woodcock Canadian Writer More George Woodcock Quotes 0
Surely it is time to examine into the meaning of words and the nature of things, and to arrive at simple facts, not received upon the dictum of learned authorities, but upon attentive personal observation of what is passing around us. Francis Wright Scottish Activist More Francis Wright Quotes 0