Quotes & Sayings About Favors Not Being Returned

I think that when you pay tribute and are citing, not only through naming the authors but also through the acknowledgement of the form, that you are in no way plagiarizing. — Simone Muench

I think the great livers, the people who are fully self-actualizing and alive, are the great givers. — Mark Victor Hansen

I don't want everybody to just see the baseball side of me. — Bryce Harper

This is systems security for the Central Intelligence Agency. We would like to know why you are attempting to hack one of our classified databases. — Dan Brown

With a gentle touch, she brushed the hair off his forehead. "I was sort of hoping you'd be a little more relaxed today."
He took her hand and kissed it.
"I'm very relaxed."
"Finally?" She raised her eyebrows and snuggled closer.
"You feel a little stiff."
And getting stiffer by the second. He had zero control around this woman. "We should probably do something about that. — Robin Bielman

Leaving him was less like leaving even the most simple of her friends in Flaw Valleys, and more like losing unfinished a manuscript, beautiful, absorbing and difficult, which she had long wanted to read. — Dorothy Dunnett

Girls would also join in, executing all the dance moves perfectly and — Nicholas Sparks

Furthermore, the unearned increment from land appears in the United States as a gain to the first comers, who have here laid the foundations of a new State. — William Graham Sumner

We have to be self-critical even in context that we might be critical of, even as we - our pieces appear in it. — Cornel West

After all, there is nothing quite like losing a parent to knock the childishness out of a person's spirit. — Cat Hellisen

With the sensation that he was passing through the Looking-Glass, Max stared at his father as if he had never seen him before - simultaneously impressed and unnerved at the thought that, after all these years, he still knew so little about him. — Sol Luckman

I lamented in every gathering;
I associated with those in bad or happy circumstances.
(But) everyone became my friend from his (own) opinion;
he did not seek my secrets from within me.
My secret is not far from my lament,
but eyes and ears do not have the light (to sense it. — Rumi

I was awarded 'Most Aggressive Rider of the Day', generally given to the most spectacular loser of the day. — David Millar

I had to take responsibility, even if it meant saying no to an authority figure, because I was the authority on me. — Kelley Armstrong