"All great actions return to God, from whom they are derived."
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"One who has learned to love all people will find plenty of people who will return that love."
"The more fully we give our energy, the more it returns to us."
"To return to higher standards of living we must abandon the false prophets and seek new leaders of our own choosing."
"Market leadership can translate directly to higher revenue, higher profitability, greater capital velocity and correspondingly stronger returns on invested capital."
"Yes, I know,' interrupted Puddleglum. 'And few return to the sunlit lands. You needn't say it again. You are a chap of one idea, aren't you?"
"The Hardy Boys burned me out. I was recharging my batteries. It was time to return to work, but it was tough because my visibility was low"
"The more you give to others, the more you get in return."
"We've not been assigned to hang out until He returns ”we've been given a message and a power that completely revolutionizes life. Why would anyone want to get up in the morning and not shape the course of world history?"
"It is to have a compulsive, repetitive, and nostalgic desire for the archive, an irrepressible desire to return to the origin, a homesickness, a nostalgia for the return to the most archaic place of absolute commencement"
"A bore is someone who takes away my solitude and doesn't give me companionship in return."
"Britain does not want a return to boom and bust."
"Beyond a certain point there is no return. This point has to be reached."
"If you can, you will quickly find that the greatest rate of return you will earn is on your own personal spending. Being a smart shopper is the first step to getting rich."
"Painting and tattooing the body is a return to animalism."
"You’re shaking … so am I. It’s because of Jerusalem, isn’t it? One doesn’t go to Jerusalem, one returns to it. That’s one of its mysteries."
"Thoughts are tyrants that return again and again to torment us."
"You get a wonderful view from the point of no return."
"When you create wealth, it’s your responsibility to return it to society."
"There is something fascinating about science. One gets such wholesale returns of conjecture out of such a trifling investment of fact."