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1115 Favor quotes by 820 unique authors
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The Prophet Muhammad (peace be upon him) said: "Do you know who will go first on the Day of Resurrection to the shade of God...Those…
— Muhammad ibn Isa at-Tirmidhi
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Favor and disgrace are like fear. Favor is in a higher place, and disgrace in a lower place. When you win them you are like…
— Laozi
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I'm in favor of animal liberation. Why? Because I'm an animal.
— Edward Abbey
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I shall need, too, the favor of that Being in whose hands we are, who led our forefathers, as Israel of old.
— Thomas Jefferson
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The true principle of a republic is that the people should choose whom they please to govern them. Representation is imperfect, in proportion as the…
— Alexander Hamilton
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The disparagement of empirical evidence in favor of a metaphysical world of illusion has its origin in the conflicy between the emancipated individual of bourgeois…
— Max Horkheimer
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Favor and honor sometimes fall more fitly on those who do not desire them.
— Livy
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I’m not in favor of the government mandating a prayer in school because our country was founded on the fact that no particular religious faith…
— Jimmy Carter
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Luck, if there is such a thing, is either going to favor everyone equally or going to exhibit a preference for the prepared.
— David Mamet
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We favor the simple expression of the complex thought. We are for the large shape because it has the impact of the unequivocal. We wish…
— Mark Rothko
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The greatest threat to mankind comes from the renunciation of individual scruple in favor of institutional denominators. . . . Real heroism lies, as it…
— John le Carre
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I don't favor violence. If we could bring about recognition and respect of our people by peaceful means, well and good. Everybody would like to…
— Malcolm X
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Well, there’s 10 — there’s 10 different — there’s 10 different titles, you know, to the Civil Rights Act, and nine out of 10 deal…
— Rand Paul
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Are you a person—with volition and maybe some stubbornness and at least the capacity if not the actual determination to do something surprising—or are you…
— Stephen R. Donaldson
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To be a good father and mother requires that the parents defer many of their own needs and desires in favor of the needs of…
— James E. Faust
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Wrangel pretended to combat the Bolsheviks, Bolshevism is Jewry. In order to retain the favor of the Jews holding the real power in England, France…
— Boris Brasol
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Trade is now clearly designed to favor the wealthiest and most powerful corporations at the expense of the rest of us. The three wealthiest people…
— Jim Wallis
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One person can bring favor to many during the storm.
— Beth Moore
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No evil is without its compensation. The less money, the less trouble; the less favor, the less envy. Even in those cases which put us…
— Seneca the Younger
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I have no purpose to introduce political and social equality between the white and black races. There is physical difference between the two which, in…
— Abraham Lincoln
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Love is reckless; not reason. Reason seeks a profit. Loves comes on strong, consuming herself unabashed. Yet in the midst of suffering love proceeds like…
— Rumi
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I favor legalizing same-sex marriages, and would fight efforts to prohibit such marriages
— Barack Obama
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"Undecided," while running for re-election to state Senate in 1998, in response to an Outlines questionnaire asking, "Do you favor legalizing same-sex marriage?"
— Barack Obama
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... ah, one favor: if he telephones again, tell him it's no use, that I've gone out ...
— Unknown Author
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To accept a favor is to sell one's freedom. -Beneficium accipere libertatem est vendere
— Publilius Syrus
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