Receive

Famous quotes containing the word receive:

    “When first the college rolls receive his name,
    The young enthusiast quilts his ease for fame;
    Through all his veins the fever of renown
    Burns from the strong contagion of the gown;”
    —Samuel Johnson (1709–1784)

    “Truly I tell you, whoever does not receive the kingdom of God as a little child will never enter it.”
    —Bible: New Testament, Mark 10:15.

    Jesus.

    “We receive the truths of science by compulsion. Nothing but ignorance is able to resist them.”
    —Chauncey Wright (1830–1875)