Definition of Receiving

Receiving Quotations

A sense is what has the power of receiving into itself the sensible forms of things without the matter, in the way in which a piece of wax takes on the impress of a signet-ring without the iron or gold.
Aristotle

Giving is better than receiving because giving starts the receiving process.
Jim Rohn

Asking is the beginning of receiving. Make sure you don't go to the ocean with a teaspoon. At least take a bucket so the kids won't laugh at you.
Jim Rohn

The deepest experience of the creator is feminine, for it is experience of receiving and bearing.
Rainer Maria Rilke

Genius at first is little more than a great capacity for receiving discipline.
George Eliot

Saving faith is an immediate relation to Christ, accepting, receiving, resting upon Him alone, for justification, sanctification, and eternal life by virtue of God's grace.
Charles Spurgeon

We had times in '66 and '67 when we would pick up a platoon of privates out of the receiving barracks the week before we even graduated the platoon that we were on!
R. Lee Ermey

All too many young people are receiving mixed messages and inaccurate information about drugs.
John Walters

I appreciate the fact, and am proud of it, that the attentions I am receiving are intended more for our country than for me personally.
Ulysses S. Grant

I think making mistakes is as inevitable as receiving disappointments.
Loretta Young