Fortune never seems so blind to any as to those on whom she bestows no favors. — Francois de La Rochefoucauld Copy Share Image
If you're over 52 years old and you're on Facebook, do us all a favor and log off now. — Denis Leary Copy Share Image
He had but one eye, and the popular prejudice runs in favor of two. — Charles Dickens Copy Share Image
I have also testified repeatedly and published some articles in favor of Small Science. — Philip Warren Anderson Copy Share Image
It's a lifetime effort, trying to understand the way our minds work, and make it work in your favor and not against… — Luis Gerardo Mendez Copy Share Image
In a word, the free trade system hastens the social revolution. It is in this revolutionary sense alone, gentlemen, that I vote… — Karl Marx Copy Share Image
Fortune favors the brave; and the world certainly gives the most credit to those who are able to give an unlimited credit… — Anthony Trollope Copy Share Image
Equality before the law in a true democracy is a matter of right. It cannot be a matter of charity or of… — Wiley Blount Rutledge Copy Share Image
I don't like favors; they oppress and make me fell like a slave. I'd rather do everything for myself, and be perfectly… — Louisa May Alcott Copy Share Image
The oppressors do not favor promoting the community as a whole, but rather selected leaders. — Paulo Freire Copy Share Image
Vegetarians have wicked, shifty eyes, and laugh in a cold calculating manner. They pinch little children, steal stamps, drink water, favor beards. — J. B. Morton Copy Share Image
My dad's the type of guy when I was 5 years old, we played checkers and he would not let me win.… — Austin Rivers Copy Share Image
I believe Picasso's success is just one small part of the broader modern phenomenon of artists themselves rejecting serious art- perhaps partly… — Marilyn vos Savant Copy Share Image
I believe that no characteristic is so distinctively human as the sense of indebtedness we feel, not necessarily for a favor received,… — Marcus Tullius Cicero Copy Share Image
Seeing that my words had done absolutely nothing to pull North from whatever depths he was clinging to, Owain did what came… — Alexandra Bracken Copy Share Image
To be a good father and mother requires that the parents defer many of their own needs and desires in favor of… — James E. Faust Copy Share Image
One is called to live nonviolently, even if the change one works for seems impossible. It may or may not be possible… — Daniel Berrigan Copy Share Image
Most people who have been done a favor consider it an opportunity to show their incorruptibility rather than their gratitude. This is… — Arthur Schnitzler Copy Share Image
Persistence is probably the single most common quality of high achievers. They simply refuse to give up. They longer you hang in… — Jack Canfield Copy Share Image
I will not say with Lord Hale, that "The Law will admit of no rival" . . . but I will say… — Joseph Story Copy Share Image
It's okay to embark on writing because you think it will get you love. At least it gets you going, but it… — Natalie Goldberg Copy Share Image
Reforms to our complex and dysfunctional immigration system should not in any way favor those who came here illegally over the millions… — Mike Lee Copy Share Image
Joe: You don't want me, Sugar. I'm a liar and a phony. A saxophone player. One of those no-goodniks you keep running… — Marilyn Monroe Copy Share Image
“I am a men's liberationist (or "masculist") when men's liberation is defined as equal opportunity and equal responsibility for both sexes. I… — Warren Farrell Copy Share Image
Financial institutions are not being bailed out as a favor to them or their stockholders. In fact, stockholders have come out worse… — Thomas Sowell Copy Share Image
Religion is spelled 'D-O', because it consists of the things people do try to somehow gain God's forgiveness and favor. But the… — Bill Hybels Copy Share Image
By being so long in the lowest form [at Harrow] I gained an immense advantage over the cleverer boys. . . .… — Winston Churchill Copy Share Image
As a party of labor, the SPD must work together with the unions to ensure that people can make a living with… — Martin Schulz Copy Share Image
Friendship is given us by nature, not to favor vice, but to aid virtue. — Marcus Tullius Cicero Copy Share Image
I'm all in favor of getting grants for musicians. Or any other good brand of Scotch. — Pepper Adams Copy Share Image