Foster Quotes

257 quotes by 226 authors

Liesel observed the strangeness of her foster father's eyes. They were made of kindness, and silver. — Markus Zusak
In making friends, she was wary of people who foster dependency and feed on it. She had been involved with a few--the blind attract them,… — Thomas Harris
When we actively relate to people as rivals or enemies, we foster the false belief that we and they stand independent of one another. The… — C. Terry Warner
My foster mother always laughed and said it was his reputation for knowing everything that allowed for him to appear infallible: all he had to… — Patricia Briggs
David Foster Wallace: I think one of the insidious lessons about TV is the meta-lesson that youâ€™re dumb. This is all you can do. This… — David Lipsky
And I think that the ultimate way you and I get lucky is if you have some success early in life, you get to find… — David Lipsky
Narcissists are everywhere in this ripe age of self-love, which amazes me because so much in life would seem to foster humility. Each of us… — Dean Koontz
We routinely leave our small children in day care among strangers. At the same time, in our guilt we evince paranoia about strangers and foster… — Thomas Harris
There are some among the so-called elite who are overbearing and arrogant. I want to foster leaders, not elitists. — Daisaku Ikeda
The giant raised his fist, and a voice cut through the dream. "Leo!" Jason was shaking his shoulder. "Hey, man, why are you hugging Nike?"… — Rick Riordan
The uses of government should be to foster, protect and promote the possession of equality. — Victoria Woodhull
The way to virtually eliminate genocide and mass murder appears to be through restricting and checking power. This means to foster democratic freedom. — Rudolph Rummel
Difficulty, my brethren, is the nurse of greatness - a harsh nurse, who roughly rocks her foster children into strength and athletic proportion. — William C. Bryant
Solutions and technologies exist to provide clean, affordable drinking water anywhere in the world. These solutions will save lives, reduce financial burdens, foster peace, and… — Jewel
To me, money is a means to do good. I reached a point in my life where I had enjoyed tremendous business success that afforded… — Eli Broad
My foster parents were very religious. They told me that they had not decided to take me in, rather that it was God that had… — Lemn Sissay
Child actors going on to become adult actors never really works, apart from a few. Jodie Foster was the exception. — Mark Lester
As policymakers, we need to foster an environment that allows U.S.-based innovators and entrepreneurs to compete and to flourish. Excessive regulations and bureaucratic red tape… — Ralph Hall
Instead of marginalizing women, Congress must get to work on policies that can foster job creation and fuel economic growth. — Kirsten Gillibrand
Natalie Portman is one of my favorites, and Jodie Foster. Those two are amazing actresses. — Alexa Vega

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226 authors contributed a total of 257 Foster Quotes, led by these top contributors: