Best Favors Quotes
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Let woman then go on-not asking favors, but claiming as a right the removal of all hindrances to her elevation in the scale of being-let…
— Lucretia Mott
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The more humanity owes him, the more society denies him. Every door is shut against him, even when he has a right to its being…
— Jean-Jacques Rousseau
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I have to say that I think maybe they did her a favor, and maybe she'll actually get help. Coffee's one thing, but coke is…
— Jennifer Love Hewitt
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Luck favors the mind that is prepared.
— Louis Pasteur
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A saying from the area of Chinese medicine would be appropriate to mention here: "One disease, long life; no disease, short life." In other words,…
— Benjamin Hoff
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If employees need to stay late in order to curry favor with the boss, what motivation do they have to get work done during normal…
— Robert Pozen
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Humility is the gateway into the grace and the favor of God.
— Harold J. Warner
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The purpose of prayer is not to influence God to grant you special favors, but rather to remind yourself that you are always connected to…
— Wayne Dyer
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We must speak to God as a friend speaks to his friend, servant to his master; now asking some favor, now acknowledging our faults, and…
— Ignatius Loyola
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Let him who has given a favor be silent; let he who has received it tell it.
— Seneca the Younger
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We secure our friends not by accepting favors but by doing them.
— Thucydides
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When you're playing against a stacked deck, compete even harder. Show the world how much you'll fight for the winners circle. If you do, someday…
— Pat Riley
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So can you do me a favor? If I pull it together, make it sooner than later.
— Drake
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Do me a favor... Stand up, walk to wherever the nearest window is, and just look outside. You may not know this, but there's an…
— Backseat Goodbye
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In matters of observation chance favors only the prepared mind. (not literal translation) - Dan's les champs de observation le hasard ne favorise que les…
— Louis Pasteur
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There is this to be said in favor of drinking, that it takes the drunkard first out of society, then out of the world.
— Ralph Waldo Emerson
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I have carefully examined the evidences of the Christian religion, and if I was sitting as a juror upon its authenticity I would unhesitatingly give…
— Alexander Hamilton
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Pleasure is continually disappointed, reduced, deflated, in favor of strong, noble values: Truth, Death, Progress, Struggle, Joy, etc. Its victorious rival is Desire: we are…
— Roland Barthes
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He only is a great man who can neglect the applause of the multitude and enjoy himself independent of its favor.
— Joseph Addison
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I am prejudiced in favor of him who, without impudence, can ask boldly. He has faith in humanity, and faith in himself. No one who…
— Johann Kaspar Lavater
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All political movements are basically anti-creative - since a political movement is a form of war. "There's no place for impractical dreamers around here," that's…
— William S. Burroughs
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Riches may enable us to confer favors, but to confer them with propriety and grace requires a something that riches cannot give.
— Charles Caleb Colton
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We are thankful for good-will rather than for services, for the motive than the quantum of favor received.
— William Hazlitt
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Oh, eternal and everlasting God, direct my thoughts, words and work. Wash away my sins in the immaculate blood of the Lamb and purge my…
— George Washington
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The name of the Lord (says the Scripture) is a strong tower; thither the righteous flee and are safe (Proverbs 18:10). Let us secure His…
— Samuel Adams
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