Best Favorable Sayings
161 Favorable quotes by 139 unique authors
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Yellow is a very favorable vibration for mental or intellectual activity, as it promotes a clear state of mind. Yellow heightens your awareness and alleviates…
— Tae Yun Kim
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Promptitude is not only a duty, but is also a part of good manners; it is favorable to fortune, reputation, influence, and usefulness; a little…
— Charles Simmons
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Two forms of government are favorable to the prevalence of falsehood and deceit. Under a Despotism, men are false, treacherous, and deceitful through fear, like…
— Albert Pike
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Reputation is favorable notoriety as distinguished from fame, which is permanent approval of great deeds and noble thoughts by the best intelligence of mankind.
— George William Curtis
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Dhyana is retaining one's tranquil state of mind in any circumstance, unfavorable as well as favorable, and not being disturbed or frustrated even when adverse…
— Daisetz Teitaro Suzuki
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The hidden so-called scholars of old did not hide themselves and refuse to be seen. They did not close the door on their words and…
— Zhuangzi
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If a man does not know to what port he is steering, no wind is favorable to him. Ignoranti quem portum petat, nullus suus ventus…
— Seneca the Younger
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The important point is to be on the spot at the moment most favorable for gaining the desired advantage; and it will be found that…
— David Graham Phillips
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I am mindful that scientific achievement is rooted in the past, is cultivated to full stature by many contemporaries and flourishes only in favorable environment.…
— Ernest Lawrence
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Experiencing a massage therapy session is its own best advertisement for changing perceptions. A recent national consumer survey found Americans had overwhelmingly positive feelings about…
— Bob Benson
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Positive self-expectancy is the first, most outwardly identifiable quality of a top-achieving, winning human being. Positive self-expectancy is pure and simple optimism: real enthusiasm for…
— Denis Waitley
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Yes, I am a thorough republican. No other form of government is so favorable to the growth of art. ...because of the importance it places…
— Oscar Wilde
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The question is not if the candidate's heart is favorable to Christianity, but if he has Christ as his starting point even for politics, and…
— Abraham Kuyper
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There is little favorable to be said about poverty, but it was often an incubator of true friendship. Many people will appear to befriend you…
— Nelson Mandela
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Silence 'is so lacking in this world which is often too noisy, which is not favorable to recollection and listening to the voice of God.…
— Pope Benedict XVI
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I cannot accept your canon that we are to judge Pope and King unlike other men, with a favorable presumption that they do no wrong.…
— Lord Acton
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Dave Rocha is a mature and eminently musical improviser. His sumptuous tone and cafefully chosen notes embody real musical thought. His performance of 'Dear Old…
— Unknown Author
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Has he some psychological antipathy to realism? I am no psychologist, and cannot say. The fact remains that Euwe commits the most inexplicable mistakes in…
— Hans Kmoch
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At certain times in the revolutionary struggle, the difficulties outweigh the favorable conditions and so constitute the principal aspect of the contradiction and the favorable…
— Mao Zedong
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When not protected by law, by popular favor or superstition, or by other special circumstances, [birds] yield very readily to the influences of civilization, and,…
— George Perkins Marsh
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Many successful people have found opportunities in failure and adversity that they could not recognize in more favorable circumstances.
— Napoleon Hill
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Confidence is the sweet spot between arrogance and despair-consisting of positive expectations for favorable outcomes.
— Rosabeth Moss Kanter
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As I don't consider myself exceptional, but simply a storyteller, each of my stories is really a period of my life. Deep down I feel…
— Federico Fellini
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Love is a virtue and not a feeling. It is fed and fired by God- not by the favorable response of the beloved. Even when…
— Rich Mullins
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I think that a young state, like a young virgin, should modestly stay at home, and wait the application of suitors for an alliance with…
— Benjamin Franklin
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