Encouraged Quotes

539 Encouraged quotes by 484 unique authors

Growing up in New York with artist parents - a very liberal environment, where we were always encouraged to challenge the status quo - I… — Claire Danes
Canada is not really a place where you are encouraged to have large spiritual adventures. — Robertson Davies
I was in fact pretty much - by the larger culture, by the local culture, by people around me, by people on TV - encouraged… — Junot Diaz
I had acting teachers, and one of the things that was encouraged was to keep it fresh, to be spontaneous. That's the magic of film… — Matt Dillon
Religion can make it worse. Are you supposing that if people were encouraged to believe in a transcendent reality, and to be encouraged by grand… — Mary Douglas
You know, my mum's always encouraged me and never made my gender an issue, I guess. She brought me up to believe in equality, as… — Paloma Faith
I got a chance to work with Miles Davis, and that changed everything for me, 'cause Miles really encouraged all his musicians to reach beyond… — Herbie Hancock
Getting rid of Bin Laden is good for the cause of peace worldwide but what counts is to overcome the discourse and the methods -… — Ismail Haniyeh
Athletes at all ages are bigger and stronger than ever before. And they are being encouraged - sometimes even incentivized, as we recently learned was… — Naveen Jain
We need to learn... how war brutalises and degrades winners and losers alike and what happens to us when, having heedlessly waged war for no… — Tony Judt
Tolerance is held to be a condition of mind which is encouraged by, and is necessary for, civilization. — Arthur Keith
John and I were lucky because our mother was a strong woman with high expectations and a strong sense of values. She encouraged us to… — Caroline Kennedy
I grew up in a household where reading was encouraged. My mother believed in the power of words, and my father obviously did too. — Caroline Kennedy
My parents encouraged me in everything I ever wanted to do. — Charles Kuralt
I avoid talking about the way I work. But in avoiding it I seem only to have encouraged people to focus their fantasies about me… — Daniel Day-Lewis
As actors, we're all encouraged to feel that each job is the last job. They plant some little electrode in your head at an early… — Daniel Day-Lewis
America was indebted to immigration for her settlement and prosperity. That part of America which had encouraged them most had advanced most rapidly in population,… — James Madison
You are damned and praised, or encouraged or discouraged by those who listen to you, and those who come to applaud you. And to me,… — Miriam Makeba
Leaders in all spheres who are living with HIV should be encouraged, not coerced, to lead by example and disclose their HIV status. — Nelson Mandela
In Iroquois society, leaders are encouraged to remember seven generations in the past and consider seven generations in the future when making decisions that affect… — Wilma Mankiller
My mother always took my brothers and me to music lessons. There were six children. Our parents attended our concerts and encouraged us to study… — Wynton Marsalis
If you're in a workplace you don't like right now, be encouraged because God will use it for your good. Think about it this way:… — Joyce Meyer
I was never encouraged to believe anything. I was brought up in a profoundly agnostic or pantheistic community. — Unknown Author
The problem is that at a lot of big companies, process becomes a substitute for thinking. You're encouraged to behave like a little gear in… — Elon Musk
I am encouraged to see women are being elected in Chile, Argentina, Liberia, Ireland. More is more. — Dee Dee Myers

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