Top Bestowed Quotes
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
The Bible is one of the greatest blessings bestowed by God on the children of men. It has God for its author; salvation for its end, and truth without any mixture for its matter. It is all pure.
John Locke
To get a name can happen but to few; it is one of the few things that cannot be brought. It is the free gift of mankind, which must be deserved before it will be granted, and is at last unwillingly bestowed.
Samuel Johnson
It is impossible to strive for the heroic life. The title of hero is bestowed by the survivors upon the fallen, who themselves know nothing of heroism.
Johan Huizinga
It should be pursued as in the presence of God, and under the solemn sanctions created by a lively sense of his omniscience, and of our accountability to him for the right use of the faculties which he has bestowed.
Simon Greenleaf
Johan Huizinga 
Bob Feller 
Vladimir Nabokov 
William Makepeace Thackeray 
Marcus Tullius Cicero 
Alphonsus Liguori 
Ambrose Bierce All Bestowed Quotes
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 
71% of people like this quote
The Bible is one of the greatest blessings bestowed by God on the children of men. It has God for its author; salvation for its end, and truth without any mixture for its matter. It is all pure.
John Locke
64% of people like this quote
To get a name can happen but to few; it is one of the few things that cannot be brought. It is the free gift of mankind, which must be deserved before it will be granted, and is at last unwillingly bestowed.
Samuel Johnson
61% of people like this quote
It is impossible to strive for the heroic life. The title of hero is bestowed by the survivors upon the fallen, who themselves know nothing of heroism.
Johan Huizinga
58% of people like this quote
It should be pursued as in the presence of God, and under the solemn sanctions created by a lively sense of his omniscience, and of our accountability to him for the right use of the faculties which he has bestowed.
Simon Greenleaf
58% of people like this quote
May He who holds in his hands the destinies of nations, make you worthy of the favors He has bestowed, and enabled you with pure hearts and hands and sleepless vigilance, to guard and defend to the end of time, the great charge He has committed to your keeping.
J. Reuben Clark
57% of people like this quote
What money is better bestowed than that of a schoolboy's tip? How the kindness is recalled by the recipient in after days! It blesses him that gives and him that takes.
William Makepeace Thackeray
56% of people like this quote
Praise out of season, or tactlessly bestowed, can freeze the heart as much as blame.
Pearl S. Buck
54% of people like this quote
Popular Bestowed Authors
Samuel JohnsonMarcus Tullius CiceroAmbrose BiercePearl S. BuckVladimir NabokovJohn LockeBill ToomeyWilliam Makepeace ThackerayLynn AbbeyLeo BuscagliaDavid RicardoJohan HuizingaMary McCarthy
Adam RickittAlphonsus LiguoriNick RahallSimon GreenleafBob FellerJohann ArndtGeorge Lincoln RockwellAnne SewardJ. Reuben ClarkOswald SpenglerMartin LawrenceMargaret E. Sangster
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