Favorable Quotes

161 quotes by 141 authors

However, if we consider that all the characteristics which have been cited are only differences in degree of structure, may we not suppose that this… — Jean-Baptiste Lamarck
Instructions from Jesus will always yield favorable results. — Creflo A. Dollar
The history omankind seems like kite flying; sometimes, when the wind is favorable, we let go the string a little and the kite soars a… — Lin Yutang
Make it a practice to judge persons and things in the most favorable light at all times and under all circumstances. — Vincent de Paul
Why do men seek honour? Surely in order to confirm the favorable opinion they have formed of themselves. — Aristotle
Everyone has the right to work, to free choice, to employment, to just and favorable conditions of work and to protectior against unemployment. — Eleanor Roosevelt
Thefts never enrich; alms never impoverish; murder will speak out of stone walls. The least admixture of a lie-for example, the taint of vanity, the… — Ralph Waldo Emerson
If a man does not know what port he is steering for, no wind is favorable to him. — Seneca the Elder
Solitude is dangerous to reason, without being favorable to virtue. Remember that the solitary mortal is certainly luxurious, probably superstitious, and possibly mad. — Samuel Johnson
To acquire balance means to achieve that happy medium between the minimum and the maximum that represents your optimum. The minimum is the least you… — Nido R Qubein
The prospect of penury in age is so gloomy and terrifying that every man who looks before him must resolve to avoid it; and it… — Lyndon B. Johnson
For my part I distrust all generalizations about women, favorable and unfavorable, masculine and feminine, ancient and modern; all alike, I should say, result from… — Bertrand Russell
He who attempts to draw any conclusion whatever as to the nation's wealth or poverty from the mere fact of a favorable or unfavorable Balance… — Ernst Engel
The quiet hour of prayer is one of the most favorable opportunities — Ole Hallesby
The fine arts, both in those who cultivate and those only who admire them, open and expand the mind to great ideas. They inspire liberal… — Joel Barlow
Once we see, however, that the probability of life originating at random is so utterly minuscule as to make it absurd, it becomes sensible to… — Fred Hoyle
Propaganda must not serve the truth, especially as it might bring out something favorable for the opponent. — Adolf Hitler
You and I both know, deep in your heart, you agree with me. And I will prove it with one hypothetical scenario: you are alone… — Frazier Glenn Miller, Jr.
The scientific theorist is not to be envied. For Nature, or more precisely experiment, is an exorable and not very friendly judge of his work.… — Albert Einstein
By playing at Chess then, we may learn: First: Foresight... Second: Circumspection... Third: Caution...And lastly, we learn by Chess the habit of not being discouraged… — Benjamin Franklin

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