A noble and God-like character is not a thing of favor or chance, but is the natural result of continued effort in… — James Allen Copy Share Image
A dangerous fallacy is to repudiate freedom in favor of an unknown future. What else but our own sturdy reliance on freedom… — Bernard Baruch Copy Share Image
Praise in the beginning is agreeable enough; and we receive it as a favor; but when it comes in great quantities, we… — James Goldsmith Copy Share Image
There is much in nature against us. But we forget: Take nature altogether since time began, Including human nature, in peace and… — Robert Frost Copy Share Image
We ought to deprecate the hazard attending ardent and susceptible minds, from being too strongly, and too early prepossessed in favor of… — George Washington Copy Share Image
Americans like a winner. If you lose, you're nothing. I'm going to win, though. It's good for the match that Spassky has… — Bobby Fischer Copy Share Image
God's love for us is uncoerced and so freely given that it does not demand a response. But so freely is it… — Mark Galli Copy Share Image
The only people who steal are thieves, and that's a very small percentage of civilization. Most people want to have some way… — Michael Nesmith Copy Share Image
First, it is providing a means whereby key individuals on its payroll are able to obtain both power and wealth through granting… — G. Edward Griffin Copy Share Image
We hear from time to time about horrible human rights atrocities happening around the globe. Our government claims that it stands in… — Lundy Bancroft Copy Share Image
Our modern world defined God as a ‘religious complex’ and laughed at the Ten Commandments as OLD FASHIONED. Then, through the laughter… — Cecil B. DeMille Copy Share Image
I am afraid that it would be a mockery of justice if the death penalty is not imposed. And therefore I pleaded… — Ujjwal Nikam Copy Share Image
It bothers them that instead of taking on the role of abandoned lover, I have become a happy wife. They relish seeing… — Isabel Allende Copy Share Image
Really, doesn´t everything make sense? There are, of course, things from which we more or less recover, although some of them are… — Ernst Junger Copy Share Image
There is much to be said in favor of modern journalism. By giving us the opinions of the uneducated, it keeps us… — Oscar Wilde Copy Share Image
Man is never honestly the fatalist, nor even the stoic. He fights his fate, often desperately. He is forever entering bold exceptions… — H. L. Mencken Copy Share Image
I shall need, too, the favor of that Being in whose hands we are, who led our fathers, as Israel of old,… — Thomas Jefferson Copy Share Image
One hopes for that type of result but you just never know what factors will work in your favor. I think I… — Aurora Guerrero Copy Share Image
I think that modern physics has definitely decided in favor of Plato. In fact the smallest units of matter are not physical… — Werner Heisenberg Copy Share Image
I am not, sir, in favor of cherishing the passion of conquest. I am permitted ... to indulge the hope of seeing,… — Henry Clay Copy Share Image
This particular school of Zen has always considered itself the Marines of the spiritual world, so it has a kind of bias… — Leonard Cohen Copy Share Image
I was able to lean on people for favors and things to help out because their budget was so low. It was… — James Woods Copy Share Image
Women's right-to-know laws are supported by the overwhelming majority, not just of men, but of women, and 70% of the American people… — Ralph E. Reed, Jr Copy Share Image
Blake took a small roll from the tray on the table, then put it back in favor of a larger one. And… — Julia Quinn Copy Share Image
Take Hispanic voters. They favor Democrats because they like the party's programs, from health care reform to government spending on education. It's… — Gail Collins Copy Share Image
I could easily believe that religion could enhance health and hence survival, and that therefore there could be indeed be literally Darwinian… — Richard Dawkins Copy Share Image
When you see someone who is not as religious, remember that you were once on the edge of the fire, and it… — Nouman Ali Khan Copy Share Image
he economy favors throughput over quality and craftsmanship, and economists are terrified because the American savings rate has crept upward from about… — Denis Hayes Copy Share Image
Whenever the legislature attempts to regulate differences between masters and their workmen, its counsellors are always the masters. When the regulation, therefore,… — Adam Smith Copy Share Image
Trump has long said he favors a 'safe zone' in Syria to prevent Basher al Assad's regime from carrying out indiscriminate airstrikes… — Peter Bergen Copy Share Image
How I loathe the servitude people try to hold up to me as being so valuable. I pity the man who is… — Andre Breton Copy Share Image
I believe that we should take every opportunity to challenge the assumption that our European allies are doing us a favor whenever… — Chester Bowles Copy Share Image
The greatest crimes have been found, in many instances, to be compatible with a superstitious piety and devotion; hence it is justly… — David Hume Copy Share Image
Beloved, pursue Jesus and you will experience wisdom in every area of your life. You cannot try to earn, deserve or study… — Joseph Prince Copy Share Image
Astronomers do not commonly use Venereal, in favor of the less contagious-sounding Venutian. Blame the medical community, who snatched the word long… — Neil deGrasse Tyson Copy Share Image
I think there are more politicians in favor of electric cars than against. There are still some that are against, and I… — Elon Musk Copy Share Image
If we had a flat tax code rather than a 70,000-page document full of cronyism and favors, bureaucrats and elected officials wouldn't… — Dan Bongino Copy Share Image
I favor free trade in drugs for the same reason the Founding Fathers favored free trade in ideas: in a free society… — Thomas Szasz Copy Share Image
I'm in favor of outing when people have demonized or scapegoated gay people for their own public gain. When they have risen… — Rachel Maddow Copy Share Image
I have argued in favor of a reformulation of First Amendment law. The overriding goal of the reformulation is to reinvigorate processes… — Cass Sunstein Copy Share Image
