Favors Quotes - Page 3

Grace is favor shown to people who do not deserve any favor at all.

The belly is an ungrateful wretch, it never remembers past favors, it always wants more tomorrow.

Hollywood is controlled by homosexual Jewish men who expect favors in return for sexual activity.

Over a long period of time, the main force in favor of greater equality has been the diffusion of knowledge and skills.

How wretched is the person who hangs on by the favors of the powerful.

Whatsoever God takes away from His children, He either replaces it with a much greater favor or else gives strength to bear it.

Do yourself a favor, become your own savior.

I dislike Communism because it is undemocratic, and capitalism because it favors exploitation.

Therefore, let God inspired Scripture decide between us; and on whichever side be found doctrines in harmony with the Word of God, in favor of that side will be cast the vote of truth

It does take great maturity to understand that the opinion we are arguing for is merely the hypothesis we favor, necessarily imperfect, probably transitory, which only very limited minds can declare to be a certainty or a truth.

People who demand neutrality in any situation are usually not neutral but in favor of the status quo.

God's grace is amazing! We're saved by grace - God's undeserved favor - and we live by grace, which is also God's power in our lives to do what we could never do in our own strength. And it's all because God is love, and He loves us unconditionally, constantly and completely.

Nature favors those organisms which leave the environment in better shape for their progeny to survive.

A Progressive is one who is in favor of more taxes instead of less, more bureaus and jobholders, more paternalism and meddling, more regulation of private affairs and less liberty. In general, he would be inclined to regard the repeal of any tax as outrageous.

La fortuna juega a favor de una mente preparada

If we are uncritical we shall always find what we want: we shall look for, and find, confirmations, and we shall look away from, and not see, whatever might be dangerous to our pet theories. In this way it is only too easy to obtain what appears to be overwhelming evidence in favor of a theory which, if approached critically, would have been refuted.

Abhor flatterers as you would deceivers; for both, if trusted, injure those who trust them. If you admit as friends men who seek your favor for the lowest ends, your life will be lacking in friends who will risk your displeasure for the highest good.

Forgiveness is a favor we do for ourselves, not a favor we do to the other party.

Perhaps the apparent favor of the universe is no more than the crocodile grin of a Doberman breathing hard and about to be hungry?

It is no tragedy to do ungrateful people favors, but it is unbearable to be indebted to a scoundrel.

May I never sit on a tribunal where my friends shall not find more favor from me than strangers.

It has been surprising to me that so few conservatives have voiced concern over the precedence that are being set in favor of suppression by this so-called conservative administration.

Any one who speaks in favor of bringing the Arab refugees back must also say how he expects to take the responsibility for it, if he is interested in the state of Israel. It is better that things are stated clearly and plainly: We shall not let this happen.

Those who invest in South Africa should not think they are doing us a favor; they are here for what they get out of our cheap and abundant labor, and they should know that they are buttressing one of the most vicious systems.

An enormous mass of experience, both of homeopathic doctors and their patients, is invoked in favor of the efficacy of these remedies and doses.