(1213 quotes found)
“An Editor becomes kind of your mother. You expect love and encouragement from an Editor.”
Jackie Kennedy
“One measure of leadership is the caliber of people who choose to follow you.”
Dennis A. Peer
“Just as we did for our fellow countrymen in the aftermath of the terrorist attacks on September 11th, ... I encourage everyone in this great nation to roll up their sleeves and contribute as best you can to help our brothers and sisters along the Gulf Coast. It is in times like these that we as Americans have the opportunity to show the world one of the things that makes our country great...our compassion.”
Buddy Jewell
“Whereas the well-functioning executive encourages the best in brains and skills, the one who is paranoid or even less morbidly insecure must have inadequates about him, men who will take punishment.”
Dr. Francis J. Braceland
“Correction does much, but encouragement does more. Encouragement after censure is as the sun after a shower.”
Johann Wolfgang von Goethe
“Every contrition for sin is apt to encourage a not quite charitable wish that other people should exhibit a similar contrition.”
Charles Williams
“Political commercials encourage the deceptive, the destructive and the degrading.”
John O'Toole
“I know of no more encouraging fact than the unquestionable ability of man to elevate his life by conscious endeavor.”
Henry David Thoreau
“[What is the new is the creative process involved in producing a blook.] Blogs encourage their authors to publish in small, partially formed chunks, ... Previously, such jottings might have been kept in the author's notebook but something amazing happens when you post them online: readers help you connect them, flesh them out and grow them into fully-fledged books or blooks.”
Cory Doctorow
“That is why not only we should ourselves engage in good deeds but also encourage others to do the same.”
Sam Veda
