Quotation Explorer - 'Deserving'

Often it is the most deserving people who cannot help loving those who destroy them. - Hermann Hesse
Dignity does not consist in possessing honors, but in deserving them. - Aristotle
No matter how qualified or deserving we are, we will never reach a better life until we can imagine it for ourselves and allow ourselves to have it. - Richard Bach
Whoever gives knowledge to a fool loses itAnd who keeps it from the deserving does wrong. - Idries Shah
Life is like that, full of words that are not worth saying or that were worth saying once but not any more, each word that we utter will take up the space of another more deserving word, not deserving in its own right, but because of the possible consequences of saying it. - José Saramago
Do what makes YOU happy. Focus on what brings YOU joy. Appreciate and do more things that make YOU smile. Live your life for yourself. You matter! You count! You’re deserving of true happiness! This is YOUR life. Live it to the fullest! Live life with no regrets. - Stephanie Lahart
The Gospel takes away our right forever, to discriminate between the deserving and the undeserving poor. - Dorothy Day
Some positive thinkers get consistent powerful results almost deserving of a scientific formula - Victor Manan Nyambala
I love you not because you are deserving of my love but because it is my number one duty as a Christian.There is no Christianity without true love! - Dr. Bien Sufficient
When it happens that I am more moved by the song than the thing which is sung, I confess that I sin in a manner deserving punishment - Augustine of Hippo
Reputation is an idle and most false imposition; oft got without merit, and lost without deserving. - William Shakespeare
i am open + free to create in abundance. i am deserving of my own love + it comes in the form of art. - The Nyghtlie Poet
Anguish of mind has driven thousands to suicide; anguish of body, none. This proves that the health of the mind is of far more consequence to our happiness, than the health of the body, although both are deserving of much more attention than either of them receive.
The credit Union movement..It is a great movement, worthy of great deeds, deserving of great loyalty.
Just imagine a mental health status of a person who could accept award without deserving it and then exuding happiness and even expressing thanks to the audience. - Anuj Somany
I prefer that these reserves be spent in arguing whether Mary conceived without sin, whether Christ was God or man, rather than discussing whether my power is of divine origin and if, in short, I am deserving of it. Heresy, then, is tolerable as long as it is not employed directly against power. - Carlos Fuentes
You can search throughout the entire universe for someone who is more deserving of your love and affection than you are yourself, and that person is not to be found anywhere. You, yourself, as much as anybody in the entire universe, deserve your love and affection. - Sharon Salzberg
There's a fine line between deserving and just desserts. - Stanley Victor Paskavich
The hardest things to write are often the best things to read. And the most deserving to be written. - David Alejandro Fearnhead
Life is Death. Death is Life. Teach the deserving. Teach with passion. Learn always. Assume Nothing. - Shaolin
In your search for a rich or wealthy man to complete you, standup to the challenges of deserving a right man, and what you will have in the end is a well-rounded partner. - Darmie Orem
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