Best Encouraged Me Sayings
88 Encouraged Me quotes by 81 unique authors
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Sam Phillips always encouraged me to do it my way, to use whatever other influences I wanted, but never to copy...if there hadn't been a…
— Johnny Cash
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I wanted to invent some kind of American dance that was danced to the music that I grew up on: Cole Porter and Rodgers and…
— Gene Kelly
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Monk encouraged me to emancipate the drums from their subservient role as timekeepers.
— Max Roach
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My mother has always encouraged me to do what I love. When I started being interested in fashion, she was very supportive, bringing me to…
— Joseph Altuzarra
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My father read poetry to me, encouraged me to memorize poems. But the writing of it was quite a different thing.
— C. K. Williams
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For months, my parents had been trying to prepare me for the arrival of a real sibling. They had given me a doll to play…
— Ezekiel Emanuel
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I really started dreaming... and broke out of my shyness when I got to Howard University. My first acting class was an Intro to Acting…
— Lance Gross
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I grew up thinking that I would become a fighter pilot and was fascinated by aircrafts as I had grown up around that. But my…
— Kapil Sharma
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My parents taught me honesty, truth, compassion, kindness and how to care for people. Also, they encouraged me to take risks, to boldly go. They…
— Brian Blessed
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I was raised by my mom. My dad was always traveling, but she allowed me and encouraged me to be close to my dad. So…
— Brian J. White
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It was Nate Monaster who encouraged me to be a writer.
— Gary David Goldberg
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When I was about seven, one or two people encouraged me, and art became an enormous and important refuge. By adolescence, I was absolutely passionate…
— John Berger
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Modelling, fashion and film have all encouraged me to learn more about issues and to feel empowered enough to do something about them.
— Lily Cole
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I think that when I was child, acting was mostly just a hobby for me. It was something that my parents encouraged me to think…
— Mara Wilson
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You go through those awkward, dorky, geeky stages, and growing up in the industry amplifies all that. Fortunately, I have a mother who encouraged me…
— Jurnee Smollett
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Growing up, I was blessed to be part of a great church. This is where I met many friends who have encouraged me in my…
— Bethany Hamilton
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My first plays were amazingly bad, but I had a teacher who thought I had promise, and he kept working with me. I finally went…
— David Henry Hwang
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When I was 9, I auditioned for an arts school in Toronto with a few of my friends. The sole reason we auditioned was that…
— Jake Epstein
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The fellows that I played with encouraged me to bunt and beat the ball out. I was anxious to make good and did as I…
— Zack Wheat
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Thank you to the children whose innocent words encouraged me.
— Malala Yousafzai
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My parents brought us up in a very clever way, which was that they saw what we were interested in naturally, and then they encouraged…
— Kit Harington
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I loved English, and I did very well in it. A lot of teachers encouraged me to write, and because of that, it later made…
— Sharon Creech
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My parents always encouraged me to do creative stuff, to do weird stuff.
— Jack Kilmer
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I had five brothers and sisters. Four of them older, and some of them played instruments, and we would get together and have family recitals…
— Al Jarreau
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My mother and father definitely encouraged me. People used to tell my mom that I should be in commercials, and then everything kicked off from…
— Raven Goodwin
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