Famous Quotes & Sayings

Roxane Gay

A lot of ink is given over to mythologizing female friendships as curious, fragile relationships that are always intensely fraught. Stop reading writing that encourages this mythology.

Karen Hughes

I can assure you we are all strong-willed, forceful personalities and the president encourages vigorous debate.

Orrin Hatch

encourages Y2K problem-solving, rather than encouraging a rush to the courthouse.

Jonathan Knight

Everybody encourages everybody else. You can still have an impact even when you don't get into the game every night.

Every online message encourages me and serves as new support for me to do better.

There is something symbolic about physically opening a school that encourages people to come back.

Noah Hawley

Making 'Fargo' for FX has been the highlight of my career. A writer can search his or her whole career for a network partner who truly understands and encourages their vision. For me, the search is over.

Kevin McCloud

Because I live in the countryside, I want a building which encourages me to have a fully formed relationship with the environment. It gives me an opportunity to not just be inside or outside, but in a range of contexts.

Neutrality helps the oppressor, never the victim. Silence encourages the tormentor, never the tormented.

Laura Arrillaga-Andreessen

'Giving 2.0' frames giving as a learning experience and encourages everyone to make giving a part of your year-round life.

If it encourages military people to vote, that is great.

I have a gentlemen friend who encourages me to play golf too he plays as well. He's just a little older than I, but he's an inspiration to me.

By rushing out a one-sided rule that encourages only land line to wireless transfers, that promise was broken." ()

Han Xiaopeng

Before we did not know how to co-operate with a foreign coach. But Wilson works very hard and very seriously. He always encourages us and explains why we must work hard. He is also a very kind man.

He's just a good guide. He encourages us, but it's really what we put in to the workout.

Fred Savage

That actually encourages us to feel that we are on the right track, that we are doing something different, so it's encouraging when they laugh at the wrong places, or don't laugh at all sometimes.

I think he would want his legacy to be one that encourages people to be involved in things in any way they can, to get involved and use all their abilities. To live their life with passion, as he did.

Julia Glass

I am not opposed to e-readers. Any technology that encourages the reading of literature is a good thing.

Just the simple fact that he still goes out there and encourages me and Al, it tells me a lot.

Quentin Blake

With my pictures, what I hope is that it encourages the reader to imagine more pictures of his own.

I think it's a really fun idea. It encourages a youthful spirit. I haven't had any entries yet, but it may be a day-of thing. . . . I really hope that you enter.

Last year I don't think she was as mobile or as strong as she is now. It took her a part of last season to improve. We are fortunate to have her in the program because she knows what it takes to win and encourages her teammates to do the same.

Constance Wu

Specificity is what makes good storytelling, and good storytelling is what makes money, and making money is then what encourages new producers to invest in different stories about Asians.

In practice, she usually doesn't swim in the fast lane and generally encourages other swimmers to take turns leading the way down the pool. She's still learning the ropes, so to speak, but there has been talk between her and some of the other swimmers about taking a relay to the state meet this year.

It encourages the whole family get involved with the program.

It's a very eclectic, engaging show, and it encourages us to take a look at our lives,

John Simon

Democracy encourages the majority to decide things about which the majority is ignorant.

That is what the Special Olympics does. It encourages people with disabilities to overcome their odds.

Elie Wiesel

We must take sides. Neutrality helps the oppressor, never the victim. Silence encourages the tormentor, never the tormented.

Andrew Forrest

Tax can be structured in a way that actually encourages investment in infrastructure and encourages investment in Australia from overseas.

Italo Calvino

Turin is a city which entices a writer towards vigor, linearity, style. It encourages logic, and through logic it opens the way towards madness.