Favour Quotes

306 quotes by 247 authors

All that is required of us, in our new sexual ethic, is that we have sex in a way that favours us more than it… — Richard Summerbell
If you wish to enjoy a position, find ways of being useful, hard working and cooperative with the people whose favour has given you the… — Shri Radhe Maa
If a favour is asked of you, grant it if you can. If not, refuse it in such a manner as that one denial may… — James Burgh
Every time you go to the doctor and get a good report, the odds keep staking more in your favour. — Fran Drescher
It would shine a torch into the dirty little corner where the BNP defecate on our democracy, and that would be much more powerful than… — Billy Bragg
It is true that the reluctance to abstain from animal food, in those who have been long accustomed to its stimulus, is so great in… — Percy Bysshe Shelley
In peace there's nothing so becomes a man As modest stillness and humility: But when the blast of war blows in our ears, Then imitate… — William Shakespeare
When I consider life, 't is all a cheat. Yet fool'd with hope, men favour the deceit; Trust on, and think to-morrow will repay. To-morrow… — John Dryden
Those who in principle oppose birth control are either incapable of arithmetic or else in favour of war, pestilence and famine as permanent features of… — Bertrand Russell
This can never become popular, and, indeed, has no occasion to be so; for fine-spun arguments in favour of useful truths make just as little… — Immanuel Kant
I cannot here avoid giving my most decided sufferage in favour of the moral qualities of maniacs. I have no where met, excepting in romances,… — Philippe Pinel
Idiots are always in favour of inequality of income (their only chance of eminence), and the really great in favour of equality. — George Bernard Shaw
What starting your company means: you will lose your stable income, your right to apply for a leave of absence, and your right to get… — Jack Ma
Well, the world is vastly counted in favour of men at every level - except if you live in a civilised country and youâ€™re sort… — Steven Moffat
I beg the Most High to allow me the favour of the double reward, but if God only finds me worthy of one reward, I… — Hassan II of Morocco
You must not, when you have gained a victory, use any triumphing or insulting expressions, nor show too much of the pleasure you feel; but… — Benjamin Franklin
Entrepreneurial business favours the open mind. It favours people whose optimism drives them to prepare for many possible futures, pretty much purely for the joy… — Richard Branson
I should favour anything that would increase the present enormous authority of women and their creative action in their own homes. The average woman...is a… — Gilbert K. Chesterton
At school any spontaneous act was likely to get me into trouble. I learned never to act on impulse, and that whatever came into my… — Keith Johnstone
Life is unfair but remember sometimes it is unfair in your favour. — Peter Ustinov

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