Bestow Quotes

It is a joyous occasion for a scientist when the subject which interests him most is recognised by the highest honour that the world can bestow.

As we talk about the need to foster academic achievement, we must recognize and reward those who strive academically, just as we honor athletic champions. Meeting the President of the United States is just the honor we should bestow on our academic champions.

Love of country is like love of woman - he loves her best who seeks to bestow on her the highest good.

The attempt to silence a man is the greatest honor you can bestow on him. It means that you recognize his superiority to yourself.

He who receives a benefit should never forget it; he who bestow should never remember it.

You (God) have not only commanded continence, that is, from what things we are to restrain our love, but also justice, that is, on what we are to bestow our love.

The right to justice is something that no one can bestow, nor take away, for it is in one`s heart.

By far the greatest part of those goods which are the objects of desire, are procured by labour; and they may be multiplied, not in one country alone, but in many, almost without any assignable limit, if we are disposed to bestow the labour necessary to obtain them.

The honor I feel today being inducted into the Hall of Fame is beyond what words can describe. My thanks to the Hall of Fame committee, who saw fit to bestow this great honor upon me today.

My mother was a good mistress to her servants, taking care of them in their sicknesses, not sparing any cost she was able to bestow for their recovery.

In time, we shall be in a position to bestow on South Africa the greatest possible gift - a more human face.

IF we bestow but a very little attention to the economy of the animal creation, we shall find manifest examples of premeditation, perseverance, resolution, and consumate artifice, in order to effect their purpose.

Aromatic plants bestow no spicy fragrance while they grow; but crush`d or trodden to the ground, diffuse their balmy sweets around.

The most I can do for my friend is simply to be his friend. I have no wealth to bestow on him. If he knows that I am happy in loving him, he will want no other reward. Is not friendship divine in this?