Foster Quotes
257 quotes by 226 authors
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I try to keep away from being bigheaded. That's what causes people to lose the acting thing. They start being commercial, and then they stink…
— Haley Joel Osment
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Money can extinguish intrinsic motivation, diminish performance, crush creativity, encourage unethical behavior, foster short-term thinking, and become addictive.
— Daniel H. Pink
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Difficulty is a nurse of greatness-a harsh nurse, who rocks her foster children roughly, but rocks them in strength and athletic proportion. The mind, grappling…
— Kobe Bryant
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...where legitimate opportunities are closed, illegitimate opportunities are seized. Whatever opens opportunity and hope will help to prevent crime and foster responsibility.
— Lyndon B. Johnson
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Our attitude towards plants is a singularly narrow one. If we see any immediate utility in a plant we foster it. If for any reason…
— Rachel Carson
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The love of God is not taught. No one has taught us to enjoy the light or to be attached to life more than anything…
— Saint Basil
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You must be kind to others. You must foster a caretaker personality of gentleness and perseverance, even in the midst of adversity.
— Frederick Lenz
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It's a misconception that love can only foster between two people of opposite sex. Love is a bond.
— Randeep Hooda
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People who have known the joy of God point each other to flashes of light here and there, and remind each other that they reveal…
— Henri Nouwen
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Sometimes what we deem a failure at the time it happens actually serves to foster a change within us that creates an even greater success…
— Marianne Williamson
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Christianity is most admirably adapted to the training of slaves, to the perpetuation of a slave society; in short, to the very conditions confronting us…
— Emma Goldman
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We needed to take a discrete population to give people the confidence that if we can end veterans' homelessness , we can attack chronic homelessness,…
— John Carlos Frey
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Mindful meditation has been discovered to foster the ability to inhibit those very quick emotional impulses.
— Daniel Goleman
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Even Helen Keller, who was born blind and deaf, could see God. No doubt, in her silent darkness, every fragrant flower, every ray of the…
— Ray Comfort
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We are willing to spend the least amount of money to keep a kid at home, more to put him in a foster home and…
— Marian Wright Edelman
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I like Jodie Foster and then Meryl Streep. They're just, like, the greatest ever.
— Elle Fanning
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Not that I regret saying what I believed to be the truth, but I regret anything that I might have written or spoken that could…
— Louis Farrakhan
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Children born to teens have less supportive and stimulating environments, poorer health, lower cognitive development, and worse educational outcomes. Children of teen mothers are at…
— Jane Fonda
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Leadership that exploits and sacrifices young people on the altar of its goals is nothing more than raw, demonic power. Genuine leadership is found in…
— Daisaku Ikeda
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As a father, I believe that involving children in sports at a young age is generally, a wise proposition. I believe that healthy competition is...…
— Naveen Jain
Who Wrote These Foster Quotes
226 authors contributed a total of 257 Foster Quotes, led by these top contributors: