Encouraged Quotes

539 quotes by 498 authors

It is not seen as insane when a fighter, under an attack that will inevitable lead to his death, chooses to take his own life… — Emilie Autumn
No man has the right to dictate what other men should perceive, create or produce, but all should be encouraged to reveal themselves, their perceptions… — Ansel Adams
My mother encouraged it so much. She was so supportive. Even if as a kid, I would do the dumbest trick, which now that I… — David Blaine
My dad encouraged us to fail. Growing up, he would ask us what we failed at that week. If we didn't have something, he would… — Sara Blakely
I grew up in a house where my father encouraged my brother and me to fail. I specifically remember coming home and saying, 'Dad, Dad,… — Sara Blakely
I don't think people should be encouraged to look like Kate Moss; I think that's unreasonable. I think the normal human body should be glorified.… — Anthony Bourdain
Unlike a lot of actors, my father encouraged all his kids to go into show business. — Jeff Bridges
My dad is very successful in his business. He's always been big in having hobbies and having little ways to get away. He always made… — Luke Bryan
The first book I did - the first successful book - was a kind of a travel book, and publishers in Britain encouraged me to… — Bill Bryson
There is so much potential out there in young people and they aren't getting the right information or being encouraged in the right ways. This… — Benjamin Carson
I don't have any authority to talk about the domestic policies of America. But as an outsider, I am mystified by the fact that you… — Nick Cave
I was doing sketches that were funny but socially irresponsible. I felt I was deliberately being encouraged and I was overwhelmed. — Dave Chappelle
My mother encouraged me to be artistic. It was written in a contract at an early age that I would be an artist. — Kurt Cobain
I was not encouraged to follow the career of a writer because my parents thought that I was going to starve to death. They thought… — Paulo Coelho
In 1971, Bossier City, Louisiana, there was a teenage girl who was pregnant with her second child. She was a high school dropout and a… — Jared Leto
We used to sing along to Judy Garland and Ella Fitzgerald records together. She had the most amazing voice ... She's always encouraged me, and… — Sheryl Crow
Note how good you feel after you have encouraged someone else. No other argument is necessary to suggest that never miss the opportunity to give… — George Burton Adams
The policy of letting the child 'do what he likes' is an insidious one, since the children are encouraged to continue always at their original… — Murray Rothbard
Parents should be encouraged to read to their children, and teachers should be equipped with all available techniques for teaching literacy, so the varying needs… — Hugh Mackay
I don't think I have ever been as inspired by any character that I have played. I was deeply moved by Temple's courage and her… — Claire Danes

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