Favors Quote by Oliver Goldsmith

The pleasure we derive from doing favors is partly in the feeling it gives us that we are not altogether worthless. It is a…

— Eric Hoffer

When Providence favors, you can make a safe voyage on a twig.

— Publilius Syrus

They enhance the value of their favors by the words with which they are accompanied.

— Pliny the Younger

favors are always for ourselves. Especially when we ask for things for other people.

— Donna Leon

Favors cease to be favors when there are conditions attached to them.

— Thornton Wilder

“Giving people favors is a time-honored way of gaining loyalty. Pharmaceutical reps do it. The salespeople manning cosmetic counters do it. Lobbyists do it.…

— Dan Ariely

There are slavish souls who carry their appreciation for favors done them so far that they strangle themselves with the rope of gratitude.

— Friedrich Nietzsche

“Doing favors,” Leyers said. “They help wondrously over the course of a lifetime. When you have done men favors, when you look out for…

— Mark T. Sullivan

The ideal man takes joy in doing favors for others.

— Aristotle

What gift has providence bestowed on man that is so dear to him as his children?

— Marcus Tullius Cicero

Forget favors given; remember those received.

— John Wooden

Aries enjoys doing favors; the larger the charitable gesture the better.

— Anonymous