Encourage Quotes
1070 Encourage quotes by 845 unique authors
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Flatter me, and I may not believe you. Criticize me, and I may not like you. Ignore me, and I may not forgive you. Encourage…
— William Arthur Ward
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Insurance companies, whether private or government owned, must be compelled to pay for health-promoting measures. In turn, this will encourage physicians to offer such treatments…
— Andrew Weil
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As soon as men know that they can kill without fear of punishment or blame, they kill; or at least they encourage killers with approving…
— Simone Weil
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The ministers of Christ should possess refinement. All uncouth manners, attitudes and gestures should be discarded, and they should encourage in themselves humble dignity of…
— Ellen G. White
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In addition to building better products, a more open world will also encourage businesses to engage with their customers directly and authentically. More than four…
— Mark Zuckerberg
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...If he failed the first time he took his driver's licence test, it was mainly because he started an argument with the examiner in an…
— Vladimir Nabokov
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It is not enough to simply teach children to read; we have to give them something worth reading. Something that will stretch their imaginations- something…
— Katherine Paterson
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The great body of our citizens shoot less as times goes on. We should encourage rifle practice among schoolboys, and indeed among all classes, as…
— Theodore Roosevelt
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If you don't believe in God, it may help to remember this great line of Geneen Roth's: that awareness is learning to keep yourself company.…
— Anne Lamott
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I like maxims that don't encourage behavior modification. -Calvin
— Bill Watterson
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Human beings act in a great variety of irrational ways, but all of them seem to be capable, if given a fair chance, of making…
— Aldous Huxley
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By acting compassionately, by helping to restore justice and to encourage peace, we are acknowledging that we are all part of one another.
— Ram Dass
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Along your pathway of life you will observe that you are not the only traveler. There are others who need your help. There are feet…
— Thomas S. Monson
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There's nothing like a shovel full of dirt to encourage literacy.
— Margaret Atwood
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What we need most right now, at this moment, is a kind of patriotic grace - a grace that takes the long view, apprehends the…
— Peggy Noonan
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It is impossible for anyone to be responsible for another person's behavior. The most you or any leader can do is to encourage each one…
— Robert A. Heinlein
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Satan has his companions, fellow-devils, to admire and encourage him; but I am solitary and detested.
— Mary Wollstonecraft Shelley
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Broad daylight does not encourage the apprehension of horror.
— Guy de Maupassant
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A lack of affiliation may mean a lack of accountability, and forming a sense of commitment can be hard without a sense of community. Displacement…
— Pico Iyer
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Never forget that when we are dealing with any pleasure in its healthy and normal and satisfying form, we are, in a sense, on the…
— C.S. Lewis
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Above all, do not attempt to use science (I mean, the real sciences) as a defence against Christianity. They will positively encourage him to think…
— C.S. Lewis
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Reading isn't an occupation we encourage among police officers. We try to keep the paperwork down to a minimum.
— Joe Orton
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If it would benefit you, I would kill every wolf here. But there are things that you need to do -- and interfering with that…
— Patricia Briggs
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What you applaud you encourage, but beware what you celebrate...
— Ravi Zacharias
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Laws that forbid the carrying of arms . . . disarm only those who are neither inclined nor determined to commit crimes . . .…
— Thomas Jefferson
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