Quotes about Benefit

There was never a person who did anything worth doing that he did not receive more than he gave.

Every adversity, every failure, every heartache carries with it the seed of an equal or greater benefit.

and social manners. All these (in their way) are good things, too; and without them, liberty is not a benefit whilst it lasts, and is not likely to continue long. The effect of liberty to individuals is, that they may do what they please: we ought to see what it will please them to do, before we risk congratulations, which may be soon turned into complaints. Prudence would dictate this in the case of separate, insulated, private men. But liberty, when men act

Jesus freely placed your interest above his own. His desire was to elevate your status; in the process he lowered his own. He gave you the royal treatment: he works, you benefit. And you must accept this treatment.

God did not need to create you, but he chose to create you for his own enjoyment. You exist for his benefit, his glory, his purpose, and his delight.

Power always protects the good of some at the expense of all others.

True Leadership is the authority given by the trust of the followers to use power for the benefit of all.

Nothing you can do will benefit you more than prayer.

I have been benefited by praying for others; for by making an errand to God for them I have gotten something for myself.

I've practiced centering prayer. I've contemplatively prayed. I've prayed liturgically... I've benefited from each, and I still do. In ways you'll see, elements of each style are still with me.

When you confer a benefit on those worthy of it, you confer a favor on all.

Seek not to grow in knowledge chiefly for the sake of applause, and to enable you to dispute with others; but seek it for the benefit of your souls.