The applause and the favour of our fellow-men Fan even a spark of genius to a flame. — Ovid Copy Share Image
I do not understand the squeamishness about the use of gas. I am strongly in favour of using poisonous gas against uncivilized… — Winston Churchill Copy Share Image
I am totally in favour of reform - but it must be reform that changes the nature of British politics, not simply… — David Blunkett Copy Share Image
I, who had been in favour of nuclear energy for generating electricity ... I suddenly realised that anybody who has a nuclear… — Mark Oliphant Copy Share Image
“When you are convinced that what you offer is yours, whether it be mediocre or of standard quality, your originality will make… — Michael Bassey Johnson Copy Share Image
I am all in favour of spontaneity, providing it is carefully planned and ruthlessly controlled. — John Gielgud Copy Share Image
The reasons for legal intervention in favour of children apply not less strongly to the case of those unfortunate slaves and victims… — John Stuart Mill Copy Share Image
But what I would like to say is that the spiritual life is a life in which you gradually learn to listen… — Henri Nouwen Copy Share Image
Two people who are a little bit deluded in each other's favour. That's what love is, isn't it? — David Mitchell Copy Share Image
People who plead with you for favours May eventually prove to be great flatterers. Your friends are only those Who all the… — Sri Chinmoy Copy Share Image
Many of the early nationalisation measures were right. They have remained part of the social fabric. I favour measures of that type. — Roy Jenkins Copy Share Image
I am logically in favour of a referendum. It would be the only legitimate way. — Jacques Chirac Copy Share Image
I cannot favour laws such as that of Idaho, which allows sterilization of 'mental defectives, epileptics, habitual criminals, moral degenerates, and sex… — Bertrand Russell Copy Share Image
Generally speaking, I'm much more in favour of penises entering vaginas than axes entering skulls. But the world seems to accept the… — George R. R. Martin Copy Share Image
“May you find grace and strength to achieve all the good things your faith prompts you to do.” — Lailah Gifty Akita Copy Share Image
I'm in favour of innovation, just as long as the game does not suffer for it. — Carlo Ancelotti Copy Share Image
I'm not a republican any more. Not so voraciously anyway - I'm not in favour of the concept of monarchy, but I… — Helen Mirren Copy Share Image
The main thing about awards in movies is that they can serve as an economic surge for the film. If you're movie… — Morgan Freeman Copy Share Image
I got a hundred bucks says my baby beats Pete's baby. I just think genetics are in my favour. — Andre Agassi Copy Share Image
I think Nature, if she interests herself much about her children, must often feel that, like the miserable Frankenstein, with her experimenting… — James Anthony Froude Copy Share Image
The Canadian people are more practical than imaginative. Romantic tales and poetry would meet with less favour in their eyes than a… — Susanna Moodie Copy Share Image
I believe that there has to be an ideal and I favour an ethical anarchism which can be cohered into an ideal. — Murray Bookchin Copy Share Image
David and Charles Koch are pretty much as far right as you can get on the ideological spectrum without falling off. They… — Jane Mayer Copy Share Image
Ah, the power of two. There's nothing quite like it. Especially when it comes to paying utility bills, parenting, cooking elaborate meals,… — Sloane Crosley Copy Share Image