Favored Quotes
107 quotes by 93 authors
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And what, you ask, does writing teach us? First and foremost, it reminds us that we are alive and that it is gift and a…
— Ray Bradbury
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You should be nicer to him,' a schoolmate had once said to me of some awfully ill-favored boy. 'He has no friends.' This, I realized…
— Christopher Hitchens
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Come from the heart, the true heart, not the head. When in doubt, choose the heart. This does not mean to deny your own experiences…
— Brian Weiss
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Magnus had a list of favored traits in a partner-black hair, blue eyes, honest...
— Cassandra Clare
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Life is but a fine wine to be sipped and favored.
— Pittacus Lore
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All eyes are opened, or opening, to the rights of man. The general spread of the light of science has already laid open to every…
— Thomas Jefferson
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Simplification of the tax code would not only unlock dormant economic potential, but, in the process, it would blunt the preferred weapon of social engineers,…
— David Harsanyi
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Crony capitalism is much easier than competing in an open market. But it erodes our overall standard of living and stifles entrepreneurs by rewarding the…
— Charles Koch
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In science, each new result, sometimes quite surprising, heralds a step forward and allows one to discard some hypotheses, even though one or two of…
— Stanley B. Prusiner
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Hardships of early human life favored the evolution of certain cognitive tools, among them the ability to infer the presence of organisms that might do…
— Robin Marantz Henig
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You have the highest of human trusts committed to your care. Providence has showered on this favored land blessings without number, and has chosen you…
— J. Reuben Clark
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It becomes us in humility to make our devout acknowledgments to the Supreme Ruler of the Universe for the inestimable civil and religious blessings with…
— James K. Polk
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I read the book with interest, but when Jackson was a candidate in 1828 for the Presidency, I opposed him and voted for Adams. I…
— Ezra Cornell
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New England has a harsh climate, a barren soil, a rough and stormy coast, and yet we love it, even with a love passing that…
— Henry Cabot Lodge
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Favored Nations is a long-term commitment. Our hope is that those who are passionate about real musicianship will want to hear and own most of…
— Steve Vai
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Elections are a competition with only one winner. Giving more money to the opponent every time one speaks on behalf of a favored candidate discourages…
— Bradley A. Smith
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To be a well-favored man is the gift of fortune, but to write or read comes by nature
— William Shakespeare
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People who use their erudition to write for a learned minority... don't seem to me favored by fortune but rather to be pitied for their…
— Desiderius Erasmus
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Everything in your life that flows out of love has come to you from God. Everything in your life that is good has been initiated…
— Ruot Goanar
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I am Happy today because I am alive! I am Happy because I am learning to use all of my past and present trials and…
— Billy Vincent
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