Favor Quotes

Ingratitude is the necessary consequence of receiving favors of which we are ashamed.

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Author, January 13, 2024, Letitia Elizabeth Landon, Favor, Ingratitude, Shame, 0

Letitia Elizabeth Landon

Letitia Elizabeth Landon

Poet

· England

Favor and honor sometimes fall more fitly on those who do not desire them.

Author, January 13, 2024, Livy, Desire, Favor, Honor, 0

Livy

Historian

· Italy

For some reason, and for a time such as this, God has given me favor with kings and princes.

Author, January 16, 2024, Michael W. Smith, Faith, Favor, Power, 0

Michael W. Smith

Michael W. Smith

Musician

· USA

An enactment for the favour and liberty of the subject ought to have a liberal construction.

Author, January 15, 2024, William Henry Maule, Construction, Favor, Liberty, 0

William Henry Maule

William Henry Maule

Judge

· England

It is not begging but the beggar, who has forfeited favor with the elect.

Author, January 5, 2024, Agnes Repplier, Favor, 0

Agnes Repplier

Essayist

Favor

You treat people with respect, they tend to return the favor to the company.

Author, January 13, 2024, Larry Page, Company, Favor, Respect, 0

Larry Page

Entrepreneur

· USA

Death is sometimes a punishment, often a gift; to many it has been a favor.

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Author, January 10, 2024, Seneca the Younger, Favor, Gift, Punishment, 0

Seneca the Younger

Seneca the Younger

Philosopher

· Spain

Generosity wins favour for everyone, especially when it is accompanied by modesty.

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Author, January 11, 2024, Johann Wolfgang von Goethe, Favor, Generosity, Modesty, 0

Johann Wolfgang von Goethe

Johann Wolfgang von Goethe

Writer

· Germany

Everyone is always in favour of general economy and particular expenditure.

Author, January 9, 2024, Anthony Eden, Economy, Favor, 0

Anthony Eden

Former Prime Minister of the United Kingdom

· United Kingdom

Every twenty-four hours God has a fresh new supply of grace, of favor, of wisdom, of forgiveness.

Author, January 11, 2024, Joel Osteen, Favor, Grace, Wisdom, 0

Joel Osteen

Pastor

· USA

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He who finds Fortune on his side should go briskly ahead, for she is wont to favor the bold.

Author, December 28, 2023, Baltasar Gracian, Boldness, Favor, Fortune, 0

Baltasar Gracian

Baltasar Gracian

Writer

· Spain

12

Life was given to me as a favor, so I may abandon it when it is one no longer.

Author, December 28, 2023, Baron de Montesquieu, Abandonment, Favor, Life, 0

Baron de Montesquieu

Baron de Montesquieu

Author

· France

13

To have divine favor on your life means you’ll attract extraordinary opposition

Author, December 28, 2023, Bill Johnson, Divine, Favor, Opposition, 0

Bill Johnson

Author

· USA

14

God’s decisions are always mysterious, but they are always in our favour.

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Author, December 23, 2023, Paulo Coelho, Faith, Favor, Mystery, 0

Paulo Coelho

Author

· Brazil

15

To a well deserving person God will show favor. To an ill deserving person He will simply be just.

Author, December 23, 2023, Plautus, Deserving, Favor, Justice, 0

Plautus

Playwright

· Italy

16

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

Author, December 24, 2023, Publilius Syrus, Favor, Providence, Safety, 0

Publilius Syrus

Publilius Syrus

Writer

· Syria

17

When you confer a benefit on those worthy of it, you confer a favor on all.

Author, December 24, 2023, Publilius Syrus, Benefit, Favor, 0

Publilius Syrus

Publilius Syrus

Writer

· Syria

18

When Fortune is on our side, popular favor bears her company.

Author, December 24, 2023, Publilius Syrus, Favor, Fortune, Popularity, 0

Publilius Syrus

Publilius Syrus

Writer

· Syria

The mere fact that you have obstacles to overcome is in your favor.

Author, December 22, 2023, Robert Collier, Adversity, Favor, Growth, 0

Robert Collier

Writer

· USA

Remember God likes us best when we are flying by the seats of our pants.

Author, December 22, 2023, Ruth Bernhard, Faith, Favor, Spontaneity, 0

Ruth Bernhard

Photographer

· Germany

I’m in favor of immigration but we also need rules.

Author, September 27, 2023, Gary Ackerman, Favor, Immigration, Rules, 0

Gary Ackerman

Politician

Showing you pity doesn’t do you any favors.

Author, October 9, 2023, Jillian Michaels, Empathy, Favor, Pity, 0

Jillian Michaels

Jillian Michaels

Personal trainer

· USA

Lucky men are favorites of Heaven.

Author, June 13, 2023, John Dryden, Destiny, Favor, Fortune, 0

John Dryden

Poet

· England

The weather is perfect. The gods are shining on us.

Author, July 6, 2023, Frank Shorter, Favor, Gods, Weather, 0

Frank Shorter

Olympic athlete

· USA

A favor is half granted, when graciously refused.

Author, August 30, 2023, Jonathan Swift, Favor, Generosity, Gratitude, 0

Jonathan Swift

Satirist and essayist

· Ireland

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I am deeply grateful for the concern of all those who constantly prayed for my happiness.

Princess Margaret

Princess Margaret's primary profession was royalty

· England

Appreciation in advance brings everything you want to you.

Esther Hicks

Author

· USA

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My expectations were reduced to zero when I was 21. Everything since then has been a bonus. Read explanation

Stephen Hawking

Physicist

· England

I’ve been pretty fortunate.

Brett Favre

Football player

· USA

It is death that is the guide of our life, and our life has no goal but death.

Maurice Maeterlinck

Playwright

· Belgium

There are many secrets; don’t try to resolve them all.

Dejan Stojanovic

Poet

· Serbia

Lord Jesus, I pray that this day I may take up my cross and follow you.

John Stott

Theologian and Anglican minister

· United Kingdom

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For I bless God in the libraries of the learned and for all the booksellers in the world.

Christopher Smart

Poet

· England

O Christmas Sun! What holy task is thine!
To fold a world in the embrace of God!

Guy Wetmore Carryl

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You know one of the most encouraging things about faith? It pleases God.

Charles R. Swindoll

Pastor

I just want people to understand have fun, enjoy your time, enjoy your time on this Earth.

Asher Roth

Hip-hop artist

· USA

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Go after a dream that is destined to fail without divine intervention.

Mark Batterson

Pastor

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