The scrum and the tackle are the two really contentious areas of the game. If you get those two aspects right, most… — Alan Lewis Copy Share Image
I'm all in favour of grand important speeches, but the president then has to link his sermons to a strategy. — Zbigniew Brzezinski 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
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
The senator had only one argument in his favour: his feeling. When the heart speaks, the mind finds it indecent to object.… — Milan Kundera Copy Share Image
If a favour is asked of you, grant it if you can. If not, refuse it in such a manner as that… — James Burgh Copy Share Image
My mother once said to me, 'You must promise to be happy; it is the greatest favour you can do to others'.… — Stephane Hessel Copy Share Image
My personal view is always I'm in favour of anything that gives parliament a greater say. That's after all what we were… — Iain Duncan Smith Copy Share Image
I never thought I was doing anyone a favour by bringing children into the world. With people as cruel to each other… — Woody Allen Copy Share Image
Whoever desires, for his writings or himself, what none can reasonably contemn, the favour of mankind, must add grace to strength, and… — Samuel Johnson Copy Share Image
You are in favour of the common people?” said Dragon mildly. The common people?” said Vimes. “They’re nothing special. They’re no different… — Terry Pratchett Copy Share Image
My father always said 'There's no free lunch.' My father was right. There's no free lunch and there's no free market. The… — David Hare Copy Share Image
Fear of repeating oneself, of repeating oneself may be the greatest bugaboo of late capitalist society. The fear has been marketed so… — Jan Peacock Copy Share Image
I must emphasise that there is nothing in the Labour Party constituion that could, or should prevent people from holding opinions which… — Neil Kinnock Copy Share Image
What peculiar privilege has this little agitation of the brain which we call thought, that we must thus make it the model… — David Hume Copy Share Image
To be flattered is grateful, even when we know that our praises are not believed by those who pronounce them; for they… — Samuel Johnson Copy Share Image
“We owe some of our successes to people who did not want to help us more than we do to those who… — Mokokoma Mokhonoana Copy Share Image
Television is one of the most fickle businesses that there are, you are in favour one minute and out the next. — Jeff Greenfield Copy Share Image
Crossing at a ford occurs often in a man's lifetime. It means setting sail even though your friends stay in harbour, knowing… — Miyamoto Musashi Copy Share Image
There can be no doubt that probability increases with practice. Fortune favours the brave, fortune favours the prepared mind, and fortune favours… — Michael Kenna Copy Share Image
Everyone want's things to go in their favour, But no one thinks that all the things can never be in their favour... — Yashwardhan Pauranik Copy Share Image
To be resigned when ills betide, Patient when favours are deni'd, And pleas'd with favours given,- Dear Chloe, this is wisdom's part;… — Nathaniel Cotton Copy Share Image
It is an almost infallible rule that the more permissive a person is on social and moral issues the more in favour… — Michael Coren Copy Share Image
I am not doing any favour, only performing a duty; this victory is a result of struggle of five generations. — Narendra Modi Copy Share Image
When I meet young girls, Im always like, Just do me one favour. Love what you look like right now - and… — Jennifer Love Hewitt Copy Share Image
Those who are guided by reason are generally successful in their plans; those who are rash and precipitate seldom enjoy the favour… — Herodotus 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
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
When I first came to the House of Commons and walked out into the lobby, men sprang to their feet. I asked… — Agnes Macphail Copy Share Image
Crony capitalism is essentially a condition in which... public officials are giving favours to people in the private sector in payment of… — Alan Greenspan Copy Share Image
“You can't have favour with God and suffer in life. Learn to have God's favour first, and the favour of men will… — WISDOM KWASHIE MENSAH (WKM Copy Share Image
We should always speak what would please the man of whom we expect a favour,like the hunter who sings sweetly when he… — Chanakya Copy Share Image
Anything I do, I learn about first. I am not in favour of improvisation; I believe in work and in learning — Ferreira Gullar Copy Share Image
To the inexperienced it is a pleasant thing to court the favour of the great; an experienced man fears it. — Horace Copy Share Image
Wisdom comes through suffering. Trouble, with its memories of pain, Drips in our hearts as we try to sleep, So men against… — Aeschylus Copy Share Image
Its typical of Mexico, of the whole human race perhaps violence in favour of an ideal and then the ideal lost… — Graham Greene Copy Share Image
I am not in favour of quotas. Just put the best person into the job. It is not about gender; it is… — Angela Ahrendts Copy Share Image
Morality can muddle mystical understanding and virtue is only necessary in so far as it favours success. All wisdom must be encompassed… — Aleister Crowley Copy Share Image
If you wish to enjoy a position, find ways of being useful, hard working and cooperative with the people whose favour has… — Shri Radhe Maa Copy Share Image
We want people to have a stake in the British economy so I am in favour of actually encouraging people to have… — George Osborne Copy Share Image
