The gratitude of place-expectants is a lively sense of future favours. — Robert Walpole Copy Share Image
“You may not be favoured by men, but when God favours you, you will flourish.” — Gift Gugu Mona Copy Share Image
It has more repercussion when the referee favours us than when we are harmed. — Sergio Busquets Copy Share Image
“A little "thank you" that you will say to someone for a "little favour" shown to you is a key to unlock… — Israelmore Ayivor Copy Share Image
the detective's highest talent lay in the gentle art of seeking favours under the guise of conferring them! — Agatha Christie Copy Share Image
When men receive favours from someone they expected to do them ill, they are under a greater obligation to their benefactor... — Niccolo Machiavelli Copy Share Image
I hate being taken for granted. I don't do favours looking for reward; that's not my style. I like to help people… — Anonymous Copy Share Image
There have been a few times when I've read a script and it's really cool but the girl character's just kind of… — Emily Browning Copy Share Image
False world, thou ly'st: thou canst not lend The least delight: Thy favours cannot gain a friend, They are so slight. — Francis Quarles Copy Share Image
“It might not be so unpleasant, you know, to do me one or two favours in exchange for becoming a famous authoress.” — Margaret Westhaven Copy Share Image
Princes should delegate to others the enactment of unpopular measures and keep in their own hands the means of winning favours. — Niccolo Machiavelli Copy Share Image
Barack Obama's decision to come out in favour of gay marriage may be a historic occasion, but it is not an isolated… — Edmund White Copy Share Image
Tis ever thus when favours are denied; All had been granted but the thing we beg: And still some great unlikely substitute--… — Joanna Baillie Copy Share Image
With young people, I always say, 'You're not doing anyone any favours by withholding your power.' As women, we do that a… — Idina Menzel Copy Share Image
“It came over him now that the unexpected favours of fortune, no matter how dazzling, do not mean very much to us.… — Willa Cather Copy Share Image
“My dear," replied her husband, "I have two small favours to request. First, that you will allow me the free use of… — Jane Austen Copy Share Image
What I like about sceptics is that in good science you need critics that make you think: 'Crumbs, have I made a… — James Lovelock Copy Share Image
The 'economy' became a god such as never before, and a happy, successful society was one that could please this god -… — Michael Leunig Copy Share Image
Luck always favours the brave. And you must remember that brave are the people who follow their heart; brave are the people… — Preity Zinta Copy Share Image
Be silent as to services you have rendered, but speak of favours you have received. — Seneca the Younger Copy Share Image
Don't kid yourself that anyone in the Premier League is going to do you any favours. — Tony Fernandes Copy Share Image
“We must not wait for favours from Nature; our task is to wrest them from her.” — Ivan Michurin Copy Share Image
“Do someone a favour, you make a friend; favour 'em too much, you make an enemy.” — Huseyn Raza Copy Share Image
“It is not about how many times you fail, but how much God favours you.” — Gift Gugu Mona Copy Share Image
