Quotes of Favourable - somelinesforyou

“ I know of no more disagreeable situation than to be left feeling generally angry without anybody in particular to be angry at. ”

- Frank Moore Colby

“ Whoever prizes the golden mean. ”

- Horace

“ We believe you can achieve much more through persuasion and by encouraging China to open up to the outside world than by turning your back on China. ”

- Tony Blair

“ Whom the gods wish to destroy they first call promising. ”

- Cyril Connolly

“ And I think detente had manifestly failed, and that the pursuit of it was encouraging Soviet expansion and rendering the world more dangerous, and especially rendering the Western world in greater peril. ”

- Jeane Kirkpatrick

“ The question is can this crisis also be an opportunity for bringing some Iraqi political leaders to their senses and encouraging cooperation. In a logical world that may be the case, but this is the Middle East. ”

- James Phillips

“ Preserve the mean; the opportune moment is best in all things. ”

- Hesiod

“ Everyone out there, these experts out there, have written us off, and that's OK,... At 0-2, it doesn't look too promising. But I consider that a huge challenge. Who knows? I won't know until I try. ”

- Brett Favre

“ The failure of Socialism since 1945 is that whilst encouraging us all, the creators of wealth, to produce less through strikes, it has caused us all to demand a higher level of our own product. ”

- Brian Harris

“ One can carry on engaging with , and there is a little bit of flexibility being shown,... But the signals that have come out are certainly not very encouraging. ”

- Pervez Musharraf

“ Children can take lessons in that school via the Internet and can score extra points like e.g. in Geography or History. That sounds very promising and is a fantastic basis for future steps. ”

- Anatoly Karpov

“ I know of no more encouraging fact than the unquestioning ability of man to evaluate his life by a conscious endeavor. ”

- Henry David Thoreau

“ If I am to be known for anything, I would like it to be for encouraging Canadians, for knowing a little bit about their daily, extraordinary courage. And for wanting that courage to be recognized. ”

- Romeo LeBlanc

“ I'll be more enthusiastic about encouraging thinking outside the box when there's evidence of any thinking going on inside it. ”

- Terry Pratchett

“ I have a large pile of novels on my bedside table, and I look at them frequently, promising myself that I will find the time to read them. ”

- Louise Brown

“ I only wish to be the fountain of love from which you drink, every drop promising eternal passion. ”

- Unknown

“ I am very interested in entrepreneurial initiative. Wherever I find it, I'm always encouraging it. and trying to give them good advice, sound advice. ”

- Martha Stewart

“ We are obviously encouraging the parties to make progress in their discussions and... federal mediation is available if they want to call in a federal mediator. ”

- Mike McCurry

“ This new technology is very promising. ”

- Peter Cooper

“ Many of my executives have worked with me since the beginning. I can be fair and decisive and encouraging as well as demanding. ”

- Martha Stewart

“ If you're going to go through hell... I suggest you come back learning something. ”

- Drew Barrymore

“ I am just encouraging citizens to walk for our health and our wealth,... This is actually going to help with the gas situation and our health as well. ”

- James Perkins

“ Keep fighting for animals by making compassionate, cruelty-free choices every day and encouraging those around you to do the same. ”

- Beatrice Arthur

“ It is the whole environment that is created in the doctor-patient relationship, in that it is not really permissive on either side,... Neither side is encouraging the other to talk about it. ”

- James Allen

“ Silence is golden when you can't think of a good answer. ”

- Muhammad Ali

“ I know of no more encouraging fact than the unquestionable ability of man to elevate his life by conscious endeavor. ”

- Henry David Thoreau

“ A student never forgets an encouraging private word, when it is given with sincere respect and admiration. ”

- William Lyon Phelps

“ Between today and tomorrow are graves, and between promising and fulfilling are chasms. ”

- Unknown

“ Ah, Hope! what would life be, stripped of thy encouraging smiles, that teach us to look behind the dark clouds of today, for the golden beams that are to gild the morrow. ”

- Susanna Moodie

“ A happy childhood has spoiled many a promising life. ”

- Robertson Davies
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