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“Pure love is a willingness to give without a thought of receiving anything in return.”

Love Giving Love Is Inspiring Love You Return Pure Female Willingness Receiving Pure Love Friendliness Giving Love Sweet Valentine Responsiveness Receiving Love Valentines Day Greetings

Book:Peace Pilgrim: Her Life and Work in Her Own Words

Source: Peace Pilgrim: Her Life and Work in Her Own Words

“An appreciable number of directors have shifted to lower-cost films, allowing them to be satisfied with a more modest return.”

Film Numbers Return Cost Directors Satisfied Allowing Modest

Author:Sidney Poitier

“I was away from the front lines for a while this spring, living with other troops, and considerable fighting took place while I was gone. When I got ready to return to my old friends at the front I wondered if I would sense any change in them.”

Ifs Fighting House Lines Gone Fronts Ready Return Spring Troops Old Friends

Book:Ernie's war: the best of Ernie Pyle's World War II dispatches

Source: Ernie's war: the best of Ernie Pyle's World War II dispatches

“It was the king's army, the king's people, the king's taxes; and he who questioned the propriety of the royal prerogative of taking from his people without return or accounting, was reckoned, and felt himself to be, a criminal, guilty of the highest crime of disloyalty.”

People Felt Crime Return Kings Taxes Highest Army Criminals Guilty Royal Accounting Propriety Prerogative Disloyalty

Author:John Buchanan Robinson

“Love often leads on to ambition, but seldom does one return from ambition to love.”

Love Doe Return Ambition

Author:Francois de La Rochefoucauld

“I think I have a lot of room for improvement. My serve is okay, but I need to work on a lot of things: return, transition game, backhand.”

Thinking Needs Games Rooms Return Okay Improvement Transition Room For Improvement

Author:Andy Roddick

“Whoever renders service to many puts himself in line for greatness - great wealth, great return, great satisfaction, great reputation, and great joy.”

Joy Lines Wealth Responsibility Sacrifice Greatness Return Prosperity Satisfaction Reputation Great Joy

Author:Jim Rohn

“President Obama's view of a free economy is to send your money to his friends. My vision for a free enterprise economy is to return entrepreneurship and genius and creativity to the American people!”

People President Views Business Vision Creativity Economy Return Genius Entrepreneurship Enterprise President Obama Free Enterprise Free Economy

Author:Mitt Romney

“In recent years, we have seen the United States back away from pressuring the Castro regime, under the misguided view that placating them with an open hand would yield progress. That naivete has invited only more cruelty and oppression in return.”

Years States Hands United Views United States Progress Return Cruelty Oppression Yield Regimes Invited Misguided Castro Naivete Placating

Author:Mitt Romney

“I hope all of you are going to fill out your census form when it comes in the mail next month. If you don't return the form the area you live in might get less government money and you wouldn't want that to happen, would you.”

Ifs Want Government Might Happens Form Next Months Return Areas Mail Census

Author:Andy Rooney

“I get a lot of return business. I think it's all those years I put in traveling around the country; people saw me before and had a good time so they want to see me again.”

People Thinking Want Years Country Saws Return Good Times Had A Good Time

Author:Rita Rudner

“A book is a version of the world. If you do not like it, ignore it; or offer your own version in return.”

Ifs World Writing Book Reading Return Reader Drink Offers Versions Beer Reading Books Book Reading Books And Reading Book Readers This Is A Book Inspiring Book

Book:In good faith

Source: In good faith

“It's one thing to say, 'I don't like what you said to me and I find it rude and offensive,' but the moment you threaten violence in return, you've taken it to another level, where you lose whatever credibility you had.”

Said Moments Loses Levels Taken Violence One Thing Return Offensive Rude Credibility

Author:Salman Rushdie

“Love consists in giving without getting in return; in giving what is not owed, what is not due the other. That's why true love is never based, as associations for utility or pleasure are, on a fair exchange.”

Giving Love Is Pleasure Return Fairs True Love Dues Compromise Association Utility True Love Is

Author:Mortimer Adler

“I like mathematics because it is not human and has nothing particular to do with this planet or with the whole accidental universe - because, like Spinoza's God, it won't love us in return.”

Humans Whole Science Universe Particular Planets Return Mathematics Math Mathematical Numbers And Math Spinoza Math Love Math And Love Math Is Like

Book:The Selected Letters of Bertrand Russell: The private years, 1884-1914

Source: The Selected Letters of Bertrand Russell: The private years, 1884-1914

“The rate of return on Social Security for people nearing retirement is about 1.5 percent. By the time young children like mine are ready to retire, that rate of return will be a negative percentage.”

People Children Young Social Security Mines Ready Return Percent Negative Rate Retirement Retiring Social Security Percentages Young Children

Author:Paul Ryan

“People are feeling and sensing a return of anti-Semitism - even in Europe, which, seventy years after the Holocaust, is a very scary thing. I think they are feeling that Israel is very isolated and doesn't always get what they see as fair treatment in the European media.”

People Thinking Years Feelings Media Return Europe Fairs Israel Scary Treatment Holocaust Isolated Seventies Anti Semitism Scary Things Sensing

Author:Jonathan Sacks

“Everyone loses touch with their aspiration, and we need the heart to return to what we really care about. All of this is based on developing greater lovingkindness and compassion.”

Needs Heart Care Loses Compassion Greater Return Developing Aspiration Lovingkindness

Author:Sharon Salzberg

“Market leadership can translate directly to higher revenue, higher profitability, greater capital velocity and correspondingly stronger returns on invested capital.”

Greater Return Higher Stronger Translate Revenue Velocity Profitability

Author:Jeff Bezos

“I am planning to return and contest the October elections in Pakistan.”

Return Election Planning Contests Pakistan Comeback October

Author:Benazir Bhutto

“Everybody's looking for love, and you want to love somebody and be loved in return.”

Want Return Looking For Love

Author:Jill Scott

“Whatever Seattle says, the great chief at Washington can rely upon with as much certainty as he can upon the return of the sun or the seasons.”

Sun Return Seasons Certainty Chiefs Rely Seattle Rely Upon

Book:How can one sell the air?: the manifesto of an Indian chief

Source: How can one sell the air?: the manifesto of an Indian chief

“The undiscovered country from whose bourn no traveler returns.”

Country Death Return Traveler Long Love Be Or Not To Be Hamlet Revenge Hamlet Death

Author:William Shakespeare

“We cannot conceive of matter being formed of nothing, since things require a seed to start from... Therefore there is not anything which returns to nothing, but all things return dissolved into their elements.”

Matter Return Elements All Things Seeds Nothingness

Author:William Shakespeare

“My plan has always been to return to Broadway every 50 years.”

Years Plans Return Broadway

Author:William Shatner

“Beware of the man who does not return your blow: he neither forgives you nor allows you to forgive yourself.”

Men Doe Return Forgiveness Forgiving Blow Forgive Yourself Man And Superman

Author:George Bernard Shaw

“I love to deer hunt and fish and drive down the back roads in my truck. All those things basically equal freedom to me - and not having to return that message or call from my record company or management. At some point, I need to recharge.”

Needs Company Records Return Equal Messages Management Fishes Hunts Truck Deer Record Companies Back Roads

Author:Blake Shelton

“The game of life is a game of boomerangs. Our thoughts, deeds and words return to us sooner or later with astounding accuracy.”

Life Inspirational Motivational Life Is Games Return Deeds Law Of Attraction Sooner Or Later Our Thoughts Comeback Accuracy Boomerang Life Is A Game Deeds Done Deeds And Words

Book:The New Game of Life and How to Play It

Source: The New Game of Life and How to Play It

“Economy is a savings-bank, into which men drop pennies, and get dollars in return.”

Men Economy Comedy Return Dollars Saving Savings Pennies

Author:Josh Billings

“Experience has taught me how important it is to just keep going, focusing on running fast and relaxed. Eventually it passes and the flow returns. It's part of racing.”

Important Running Romance Sports Focus Taught Return Flow Keep Going Racing Relaxed Never Quit Running Fast

Author:Frank Shorter

“The only jobs kids have are to do well in school, to be charming and polite, and be thankful. That's it. I'll house you, protect you, I'll even give my life for you, and in return, you will behave.”

Giving Wells Kids School Jobs House Return Protect Behave Charming Polite Being Thankful Protect You Always Be Thankful

Author:Gene Simmons

“If you run a corporation, your job is to maximize the return on investment for your investors. Good for you. But by the same token, we have to remember that corporations have no compassion. That’s why legislation and regulations are necessary.”

Ifs Running Jobs Remember Compassion Return Investment Corporations Investors Regulation Legislation Tokens No Compassion Return On Investment

Author:Russell Simmons

“During World War II, the pilot losses were staggering. In some bombing raids, as many as 80% of the planes that left did not return.”

World War Left Loss Return Planes War Of The Worlds World War Ii Pilots Bombing Staggering

Author:Simon Sinek

“Some novelists are luckier than others in the eras of their formative intellectual years, but all Weltanschauungs return, which means that most novelists have at least a chance of a revival.”

Years Mean Chance Return Intellectual Eras Novelists Revival

Book:13 Ways of Looking at the Novel

Source: 13 Ways of Looking at the Novel

“The human heart dares not stay away too long from that which hurt it most. There is a return journey to anguish that few of us are released from making.”

Humans Heart Long Hurt Grief Journey Return Dare Human Heart Anguish Being Hurt

Author:Lillian Smith

“My mother and father had so many ups and downs and stayed with each other and helped each other. My mother took in ironing and she was a waitress. My father was working in the factory and he did people's tax returns.”

People Mother Father Return Taxes Factories Ups & Downs Mother And Father Waitress Tax Returns

Author:Patti Smith

“Voting is fundamental in our democracy. It has yielded enormous returns.”

Democracy Return Fundamentals Enormous Voting

Author:Arlen Specter

“Once again, the puppets on Capitol Hill are about to slam the Muppets on Main Street. The country still hasn't recovered from the Wall Street-induced financial cataclysm of 2008, yet Congress is preparing to enact the Orwellian 'JOBS Act' - a bill that should in fact be called the 'Return Fraud to Wall Street in One Easy Step Act.'”

Should Stills Country Facts Jobs Easy Steps Streets Wall Return Bills Financial Congress Hills Fraud Preparing Puppets Slam Capitol Main Street Muppet Orwellian Capitol Hill

Author:Eliot Spitzer

“At a car dealership, the person who sells the car is the hero, and also gets the commission. But if the mechanics don't service that car well, the customer won't return.”

Ifs Wells Persons Business Car Return Hero Sells Customers Mechanic

Author:Roger Staubach

“Our passion and principals are constantly in a frenzy, but begin to shift and waver, as we return to reason.”

Reason Passion Literature Return Principal Comeback Frenzy

Author:Laurence Sterne

“A revival does two things. First, it returns the Church from her backsliding and second, it causes the conversion of men and women; and it always includes the conviction of sin on the part of the Church. What a spell the devil seems to cast over the Church today!”

Source: Billy Sunday, the Man and His Message: With His Own Words which Have Won Thousands for Christ

“You walk into any supermarket or any shopping mall and ask the public what they are worried about. Not one of them will tell you they are worried about 12 years of Mitt Romney's tax returns.”

Years Asks Walks Return Taxes Worried Shopping Romney Malls Supermarkets Tax Returns

Author:John Sununu

“If I do not return to the pulpit this weekend, millions of people will go to hell.”

People Ifs Millions Hell Return Scary Weekend Comeback Pulpit Go To Hell

Author:Jimmy Swaggart

“Revenge... is like a rolling stone, which, when a man hath forced up a hill, will return upon him with a greater violence, and break those bones whose sinews gave it motion.”

Men Break Greater Violence Return Morality Stones Bones Revenge Hills Rolling Break Up Rolling Stones Best Revenge Exacting Revenge

Book:The Beauties of J. Taylor: Selected from His Works with an Essay on His Life and Writings

Source: The Beauties of J. Taylor: Selected from His Works with an Essay on His Life and Writings

“But I think we are seeing a resurgence of the graphic ghost story like The Others, Devil's Backbone and The Sixth Sense. It is a return to more gothic atmospheric ghost storytelling.”

Thinking Stories Seeing Return Devil Ghost Storytelling Gothic Graphic Backbone Sixth Sense Ghost Stories Resurgence

Author:Guillermo del Toro

“The cyberspace 'earnings' I get from Linux come in the format of having a Network of people that know me and trust me, and that I can depend on in return.”

People Knows I Can Economy Trust Depends Return Know Me Earning Trust Me Format Linux Cyberspace

Author:Linus Torvalds

“I also want to return to doing stand-up. I've become frightened of live audiences. This is a really telling sign that I need to go back on the comedy circuit again.”

Want Needs Audience Comedy Return Frightened Las Vegas Circuits

Author:Johnny Vegas

“The genius of our ruling class is that it has kept a majority of the people from ever questioning the inequity of a system where most people drudge along, paying heavy taxes for which they get nothing in return.”

People Government Political Class Return Genius Taxes Majority Corruption Heavy Questioning Ruling Comeback Government Programs

Author:Gore Vidal

“For once you have tasted flight you will walk the earth with your eyes turned skywards, for there you have been and there you will long to return.”

Life Inspirational Long Has Beens Dream Motivational Eye Earth Science Change Walks Military Return Travel Flight Aviation Comeback Skydiving

Author:Leonardo da Vinci

“My work in the House of Representatives, at this time in my life, is completed. It is time to return home.”

Home Life Is House Return Representatives House Of Representatives

Author:J. C. Watts

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