Famous quotes containing the words received, generally and/or positive:
“Whoever can discern truth has received his commission from a higher source than the chiefest justice in the world who can discern only law. He finds himself constituted judge of the judge. Strange that it should be necessary to state such simple truths!”
—Henry David Thoreau (18171862)
“Young women especially have something invested in being nice people, and its only when you have children that you realise youre not a nice person at all, but generally a selfish bully.”
—Fay Weldon (b. 1933)
“I believe, as Maori people do, that children should have more adults in their lives than just their mothers and fathers. Children need more than one or two positive role models. It is in your childrens best interest that you help them cultivate a support system that extends beyond their immediate family.”
—Stephanie Marston (20th century)