Favors Quote by Pliny the Younger

We sometimes had those little rubs which Providence sends to enhance the value of its favors.

— Oliver Goldsmith

“Guard well your thoughts when alone and your words when accompanied.”

— Roy T. Bennett

It is not so easy to obtain a reputation by a perfect work as to enhance the value of an indifferent one by a…

— Jean de la Bruyere

Our management team strongly believes that the key opportunity of our business does not only come from just the increase in terms of number…

— Victor Koo

True friends don't count favors.

— Anonymous

It is not difficult to rebuild a life. All we need is to be aware that we have the same strength we had before,…

— Paulo Coelho

Lobbying' is the activity of attempting to influence legislation by privately influencing the legislators. It is the result and creation of a mixed economy-of…

— Ayn Rand

We are thankful for good-will rather than for services, for the motive than the quantum of favor received.

— William Hazlitt

A favor is half granted, when graciously refused.

— Jonathan Swift

About one-half of the members of Congress are seekers for office at the nomination of the President. Of the remainder, at least one-half have…

— John Quincy Adams

God has often given His people favor in the sight of heathen masters (as Joseph and Daniel), and has magnified the sufficiency of His…

— Arthur W. Pink

A free society depends upon a high degree of mutual trust. The public will not give that trust to officials who are not seen…

— Archibald Cox

Get rid of the idea that God wants you to sacrifice yourself for others, and that you can secure his favor by doing so;…

— Wallace D. Wattles

It must be assumed and established as a principle, that the right of private property must be regarded as sacred. Wherefore, the law ought…

— Pope Leo XIII

What sets worlds in motion is the interplay of differences, their attractions and repulsions. Life is plurality, death is uniformity. By suppressing differences and…

— Octavio Paz