Discourage Quotes

189 quotes by 166 authors

It's a long journey - the change can only be measured in increments of five years at a time. For every two steps forward, there… — Jack Norris
In short, my vision of a responsible free society is one in which we discourage evil, but do not prohibit it. We make our children… — Mark Skousen
... there is an irrational, cultish tendency in many intellectual movements, and Objectivism, alas, is no exception. Ayn Rand's personal obsession with loyalty did little… — Nathaniel Branden
I'll tell you what I'd do if it were up to me: I would establish a strictly controlled distribution network through which I would make… — George Soros
Who can estimate the real wealth that inheres in a fine character. . . . How base and mean money and huge estates look in… — Orison Swett Marden
Humility is the part of wisdom, and is most becoming in men. But let no one discourage self-reliance; it is, of all the rest, the… — Lajos Kossuth
People too weak to follow their own dreams will always find a way to discourage yours. — Unknown Author
I came to realize that exaggerated concern about what others are doing can be foolish. It can paralyze effort, and stifle a good idea. One… — Theodore von Karman
You must not allow yourselves to become discouraged. Missionary work brings joy, optimism, and happiness. Don't give Satan an opportunity to discourage you. Here again,… — Ezra Taft Benson
When champions fail, they get back up and try again. They don't let failure discourage them. — Unknown Author
I think violence is part of the struggle against oppression. If something bad happens to these people [animal researchers], it will discourage others. It is… — Jerry Vlasak
I never want to discourage anyone who chooses the arts as a path because it's hard enough to make it in this business or even… — Nicole Appleton
Well-lit streets discourage sin, but don't overdo it. — William Kennedy
Well meaning adults can easily destroy a child's love of reading - do not discourage children from reading because you feel they're reading the wrong… — Neil Gaiman
If we don't have a clear sense of our identity and purpose, we are much more vulnerable to Lucifer. He of course knows this and… — Sheri L. Dew
Concern yourself more with accepting responsibility than with assigning blame. Let the possibilities inspire you more than the obstacles discourage you. — Ralph Marston
Be vigorous and full of energy, and make ceaseless efforts. This means that little things do not discourage you and that you approach all things… — Koichi Tohei
The Holy Spirit makes us aware of our lack of holiness to stimulate us to deeper yearning and striving for holiness. But Satan will attempt… — Jerry Bridges
The complaint, therefore, that all topicks are preoccupied, is nothing more than the murmur of ignorance or idleness, by which some discourage others, and some… — Samuel Johnson
Do not discourage your children from hoarding, if they have a taste to it; whoever lays up his penny rather than part with it for… — Samuel Johnson

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