Discourage Quotes

189 quotes by 166 authors

Being wise doth either make men our friends or discourage them from being our enemies. — George Savile, 1st Marquess of Halifax
Fact is, awards shows were never really about recognizing achievement. They were a publicity ploy cooked up in the late 1920s by MGM topper Louie… — John Ridley
Projecting weakness will not make us safer or discourage attacks against us. We need to show leadership and strength by demonstrating that we will not… — Tom Rooney
My parents did not discourage me but could not understand how I could make a living by art. Their idea of an artist was a… — Jacob Epstein
Because appearing to be fair is part of being fair, most mainstream news organizations discourage marching for causes, displaying political bumper stickers or giving cash… — Bill Dedman
It is never wise to discourage youthful idealism. — Stephen Kinzer
We can never intimidate and discourage the people who voice their words with courage. The essence of freedom rests precisely here - in the freedom… — Tsakhiagiin Elbegdorj
The cap-and-trade plan is more market driven than anything else. If you want to discourage carbon use, you have to make it more expensive, but… — Phil Gramm
In Victorian England, people were told they should discourage their wives from reading because it would lead them into all sorts of devilish wickedness. — Marion Bailey
Never, never listen to anybody that try to discourage you. — Mariah Carey
You may keep your beauty and your health, unless you destroy them yourself, or discourage them to stay with you, by using them ill. — William Temple
German businessmen are overwhelmed by the high cost of doing business. Inflexible rules, enforced by a burgeoning bureaucracy, discourage entrepreneurship. — Suzanne Fields
There are many drugs that have many serious side effects and that are harmful to people. Marijuana is no different than that. And especially we… — Dana Rohrabacher
It is unclear exactly how many law enforcement agencies are currently using this capability, but it is reasonable to say that while resource limitations used… — Ron Wyden
China should be developing through the various foreign investments it receives. I hope for its level-headed and rational understanding that anything to discourage that is… — Yoshihiko Noda
In essence, Chrome OS is the GNU/Linux operating system. However, it is delivered without the usual applications, and rigged up to impede and discourage installing… — Richard Stallman
The trick in nuclear strategy is to maintain stability by balancing potentials and thus to discourage events from converting the hypothetical to the actual. — Mark Helprin
Discourage litigation. Persuade your neighbors to compromise whenever you can ... As a peace-maker the lawyer has a superior opportunity of being a good man.… — Abraham Lincoln
Never, never listen to anybody that tries to discourage you... — Mariah Carey
Death is really a great blessing for humanity without it there could be no real progress. People who lived for ever would not any hamper… — Alfred Adler

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