What were once only hopes for the future have now come to pass; it is almost exactly 13 years since the overwhelming… — Queen Elizabeth II Copy Share Image
I am against nationalists, but I am very much in favour of patriots. — Jean-Claude Juncker Copy Share Image
The man who loves God with a true heart, and prizes him above all things, sometimes sheds floods of tears at prayer,… — Philip Neri Copy Share Image
A persuadable temper might sometimes be as much in favour of happiness as a very resolute character. — Jane Austen Copy Share Image
The economics favour one-man comedy shows: all you need is one person, a microphone and a PA system. But I'm pleased so… — Paul Merton Copy Share Image
I tended to favour the piano over the guitar because it stays in one place, which is what I like to do. — Hugh Jackman Copy Share Image
I have outlived that care that curries public favour or dreads the public frown…let the hand of law strike me down if… — Ned Kelly Copy Share Image
It's a blessed thing to die daily. For what is there in this world to be accounted of! The best men according… — Oliver Cromwell Copy Share Image
If these Essays were worthy of being judged, it might fall out, in my opinion, that they would not find much favour,… — Michel de Montaigne Copy Share Image
History is rich with adventurous men, long on charisma, with a highly developed instinct for their own interests, who have pursued personal… — Umberto Eco Copy Share Image
There are times when decisions work out and, at other times, certain things don't favour you. — Sunil Grover Copy Share Image
He who least likes courting favour, ought also least to think of resenting neglect; to feel wounded at being refused a distinction… — Plutarch Copy Share Image
Humbly to ask a favour of people who are on the point of knocking your brains out sometimes produces good results. — Samuel Beckett 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 believe that the harm which Mill has done to the world by the passage in his book on Political Economy in… — Richard Cobden Copy Share Image
When I meet young girls, I'm always like, 'Just do me one favour. Love what you look like right now - and… — Jennifer Love Hewitt Copy Share Image
Just so that we are clear on this, I am in favour of teaching children about different beliefs. I am not in… — Liz Williams Copy Share Image
Barack Obama's administration responded to the Haitian crisis within 24 hours. Here comes the soldiers, here comes the food, go go go...… — Henry Rollins Copy Share Image
High interest rates focus on the revenue of a parasitic class.Historically the financial system has been structured in favour of moneyed interests,… — Linda McQuaig Copy Share Image
In peace there's nothing so becomes a man As modest stillness and humility: But when the blast of war blows in our… — William Shakespeare 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
His Majesty's Government looks with favour upon the establishment in Palestine of a national home for the Jews. — Arthur Balfour Copy Share Image
I'm in favour of entrepreneurial, risk-taking businesses that create great products and services. — Steve Hilton Copy Share Image
