Encouragement Quotes - Page 11

• The education of my brother and myself was of paramount importance to my parents, and in addition to their strong encouragement, they were prepared to make any sacrifice to further our intellectual development.

  Jerome Isaac Friedman

  Brother, Strong, Sacrifice

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• This system of encouragement proves serviceable as a preventive of punishment, the attainment of the tickets being a reward, the forfeiture of them the reverse; and, as such, boys seem often more affected by their loss than by coercion.

  Joseph Lancaster

  Loss, Boys, Punishment

  Joseph Lancaster (1803). “Improvements in Education, as it Respects the Industrious Classes of the Community: Containing, a Short Account of Its Present State, Hints Towards Its Improvement, and a Detail of Some Practical Experiments Conducive to that End”, p.50

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• Everything will be okay in the end. If it`s not okay, than there is always beer

  Granger Smith

  Girl, Country, Beer

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• The journey of a thousand miles begins with a single step. Watch your step.

  Thomas S. Monson

  Inspirational, Life, Motivational

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• Change your attitude and gain some altitude. Believe me, you'll love it up here.

  Donald Trump

  Encouraging, Attitude, Believe

  Donald Trump (2004). “Trump: How to get rich ; and; Think like a billionaire”

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• Use encouragement. Make the fault seem easy to correct.

  Dale Carnegie

  Use, Faults, Easy

  Dale Carnegie (2016). “How to win friends & influence people”, p.194, Diamond Pocket Books Pvt Ltd

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• I believed my story would be helpful to young women my daughter's age, who are still in the process of forming themselves as women, and in need of encouragement to remain true to themselves.

  Joyce Maynard

  Daughter, Mother, Would Be

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• I do feel very strongly that this is one of the things which people need encouragement to sort out, because I have this very strong feeling that everybody is probably a genius at something, it's just a question of finding this.

  Diana Wynne Jones

  Strong, People, Feelings

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• I've always thrived on the encouragement of others.

  Patti Smith

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• Mum, who had been a dancer with a small ballet company before she got married, was full of encouragement. She didn't say, "This is really good, you should do this", She just encouraged us to do whatever we liked.

  Dannii Minogue

  Dancer, Ballet, Married

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• All that a critic, as critic, can give poets is the deadly encouragement that never ceases to remind them of how heavy their inheritance is.

  Harold Bloom

  Giving, Inheritance, Poet

  Harold Bloom (2003). “A Map of Misreading”, p.10, Oxford University Press, USA

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• Problems are only opportunities with thorns on them.

  Hugh Miller

  Encouraging, Broken Heart, Heartbroken

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• That some should be rich, shows that others may become rich, and, hence, is just encouragement to industry and enterprise.

  Abraham Lincoln

  Motivational, Business, May

  Abraham Lincoln (2012). “The Complete Papers And Writings Of Abraham Lincoln (Biographically Annotated Edition)”, p.1330, Jazzybee Verlag

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• In the beginning I thought, and still think, he did great good in giving support and encouragement to this movement. But I did not believe then, and have never believed since, that these ills can be settled by partisan political methods. They are moral and economic questions.

  Ray Stannard Baker

  Believe, Thinking, Giving

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• Of course as children, we all, in all cultures and societies, learn behavior from observation, imitation, and encouragement of various kinds. So by the suggestion made, we all 'pretend' most of the time.

  Gary Gygax

  Children, Suggestions, Culture

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• There was always so much encouragement, to just really take it and run with it, from Deadheads.

  Phil Lesh

  Running

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• No one in my family was a reader of literary fiction. So, I didn't have encouragement, but I didn't have discouragement, because I don't think anybody knew what that meant.

  Amy Tan

  Thinking, Fiction, My Family

  "Author of The Joy Luck Club". The Academy of Achievement, www.achievement.org. June 28, 1996.

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• Lack of encouragement never deterred me. I was the kind of person who would not be put down.

  Constance Baker Motley

  Kind, Persons

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• I've been homeschooling for eight years and have always received the best advice and encouragement from other homeschoolers, rather than a book or lecture.

  Lisa Whelchel

  Book, Eight, Years

  "Biography/ Personal Quotes". www.imdb.com.

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• It was a very emotional dinner... Everyone shared personal stories about her and gave her words of encouragement and inspiration. Everyone tried to remain positive.

  Lil' Kim

  Inspiration, Emotional, Stories

  "Biography/ Personal Quotes". www.imdb.com.

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• If you seem to yourself to be lacking in certain necessary qualities, if your character seems to lack strength, ask God to give you what you need - and He will. You can build any quality into your mentality by meditating upon that quality every day.

  Emmet Fox

  Motivational, Character, Giving

  Emmet Fox (1946). “Make your life worth while”, Harper San Francisco

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• Security is mostly a superstition. It does not exist in nature, nor do the children of men as a whole experience it. Avoiding danger is no safer in the long run than outright exposure. Life is either a daring adventure, or nothing.

  Helen Keller

  Inspirational, Life, Strength

  Helen Keller (1957). “The Open Door”, Garden City, N.Y. : Doubleday

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• One of the highest of human duties is the duty of encouragement...It is easy to laugh at men's ideals; it is easy to pour cold water on their enthusiasm; it is easy to discourage others. The world is full of discouragers. We have a Christian duty to encourage one another. Many a time a word of praise or thanks or appreciation or cheer has kept a man on his feet. Blessed is the man who speaks such a word.

  William Barclay

  Christian, Appreciation, Cheer

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• You cannot expect victory and plan for defeat.

  Joel Osteen

  Inspirational, Encouraging, Uplifting

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• Let your soul stand cool and composed before a million universes.

  Walt Whitman

  Get Well, Soul, Leaves Of Grass

  Walt Whitman (2016). “Song of Myself: With a Complete Commentary”, p.172, University of Iowa Press

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