Encouragement Quotes - Page 27

• Genuine faith can find encouragement, even in that which is discouraging and get nearer to God.

  T. B. Joshua

  Genuine, Discouraging

  22 Copy quote

• Tell a child, a husband or an employee that he is stupid or dumb at a certain thing, that he has no gift for it, and that he is doing it all wrong and you have destroyed almost every incentive to try to improve. But use the opposite technique, be liberal with encouragement; make the thing seem easy to do, let the other person know that you have faith in his ability to do it, that he has an undeveloped flair for it - and he will practice until the dawn comes in at the window in order to excel.

  Dale Carnegie

  Children, Husband, Stupid

  11 Copy quote

• In missionary work, as in all else, preparation precedes power. Encouragement to prepare while still very young can make a tremendous difference.

  Gordon B. Hinckley

  Differences, Preparation, Missionary

  4 Copy quote

• How do you know if someone needs encouragement? If they are breathing!

  S. Truett Cathy

  Breathing, Needs, Knows

  35 Copy quote

• I wish to be up and doing. I wish to face each day with resolution and purpose. I wish to use every waking hour to give encouragement, to bless those whose burdens are heavy, to build faith and strength of testimony.

  Gordon B. Hinckley

  Work, Giving, Wish

  "Testimony". Ensign magazine, p. 69, May 1998.

  8 Copy quote

  Show source

• Man does not live by murder alone. He needs affection, approval, encouragement and, occasionally, a hearty meal.

  Alfred Hitchcock

  Doe, Meals, Needs

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

  43 Copy quote

  Show source

• My father has been a voice of encouragement in times of desperation for so many people. But he died when I was so young that, for me, his music has been a way for me to get to know him better.

  Damian Marley

  Father, Voice, People

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

  68 Copy quote

  Show source

• I'm just going to try and be a good dad and not spoil the kid: give him love and encouragement but also discipline. Me and my woman, we don't want him to feel too entitled.

  Julian Casablancas

  Dad, Kids, Discipline

  6 Copy quote

• Our Savior invites us on a daily basis to cleanse our names and return to His presence. His encouragement is full of love and tenderness. Envision with me the Savior’s embrace as I read His words: “Will ye not now return unto me, and repent of your sins, and be converted, that I may heal you?

  Mervyn B. Arnold

  Names, May, Return

  6 Copy quote

• Speaking to the Heart is a great encouragement to men who want to be better husbands and fathers. It is both a practical job description of fatherhood-showing how fathers build strength in their children-and an inspiring call to family leadership. Any father who takes this book to heart and puts its wisdom into action will be known to his children as a great man.

  James Stenson

  Jobs, Children, Husband

  4 Copy quote

• I moved to Louisiana to become the executive Chef at Commander's Place. And I must say I had some encouragement from friends such as Ella Brennan, the queen of the New Orleans's culinary set, and others. This was very flattering to a young man with a dream. I was only 26 years old.

  Emeril Lagasse

  Dream, Queens, New Orleans

  4 Copy quote

• The people closest to you need to hear your words of encouragement the most!

  Victoria Osteen

  People, Needs, Closest

  FaceBook post by Victoria Osteen from Jun 22, 2013

  61 Copy quote

  Show source

• Children don’t need beating. They need love and encouragement. They need fathers to whom they can look with respect rather than fear. Above all, they need example.

  Gordon B. Hinckley

  Children, Father, Example

  "Save the Children". General Conference, www.lds.org. October 1994.

  6 Copy quote

  Show source

• To anyone who knows a writer, never underestimate the power of your encouragement.

  Matthew Reilly

  Underestimate, Knows, Never Underestimate

  Matthew Reilly (2009). “Scarecrow”, p.8, Pan Macmillan

  8 Copy quote

  Show source

• We can give our smiles, our encouragement, our sympathy to someone who needs them every day of the year.

  Orison Swett Marden

  Years, Giving, Needs

  Orison Swett Marden (1918). “Love's Way”

  8 Copy quote

  Show source

• Be careful before leaving someone in a sorrowing situation. Say a word of prayer with them and share even a brief word of encouragement from the Scriptures.

  Billy Graham

  Prayer, Leaving, Sorrow

  7 Copy quote

• To go about your work with pleasure, to greet others with a word of encouragement, to be happy in the present and confident in the future; this is to have achieved some measure of success in living.

  Edwin Osgood Grover

  Success, Pleasure, Words Of Encouragement

  6 Copy quote

• My belief in why America has been doing so well up to now is that we have been propelled by our immigrants and our encouragement of technical innovation and, indeed, creativity across the board.

  Howard Gardner

  Creativity, America, Innovation

  "The Global Search for Education: What Do We Value Most?". Interview with C. M. Rubin, www.huffingtonpost.com. August 31, 2011.

  6 Copy quote

  Show source

• It isn't that I was born thinking I had to be president. I'm getting a lot of encouragement to run from people across the country. I don't believe this is a rash decision.

  Michele Bachmann

  Running, Country, Believe

  4 Copy quote

• The liberal feminist movement never imagined that women would take seriously the encouragement to become our own heroes and claim life for ourselves, on our terms, no matter who we are. Pro-choice and pro-life, Christian and not, poor and rich, black, white, gay and straight. It is a dream we all hold dear, and it's called the Tea Party.

  Tammy Bruce

  Christian, Dream, Party

  "Why Tea Party women lead the charge". www.theguardian.com. October 19, 2010.

  5 Copy quote

  Show source

• Encouragement from my high school teacher Patty Hart said 'you need to focus and theater might be your route out of here.' I created the program, went to college and graduate school and now here I am.

  Jeffrey Donovan

  Teacher, School, College

  5 Copy quote

• If you intend to be of assistance, your eye is not upon the trouble but upon the assistance, and that is quite different. When you are looking for a solution, you are feeling positive emotion, but when you are looking at a problem, you are feeling negative emotion.

  Esther Hicks

  Motivational, Eye, Feelings

  Esther Hicks, Jerry Hicks (2009). “The Law of Attraction: The Basics of the Teachings of Abraham”, p.194, ReadHowYouWant.com

  35 Copy quote

  Show source

• Anything you want to succeed in, you can do.

  Wayne Dyer

  Motivational, Want, Succeed

  4 Copy quote

• When I begin a story at my desk, the window to my back, the path is not there. As I start to walk, I make the path.

  Paula Fox

  Motivational, Stories, Path

  4 Copy quote

• Each of these lines attempts to serve a portion of our population for which we extend our sympathy and encouragement. But nevertheless, it is only a small portion of South Carolina's chronically ill or abused. Overall, these special add-on lines distract from the agency's broader mission of protecting South Carolina's public health.

  Nikki Haley

  Agency, Special, South Carolina

  "This Week in the Laboratories of Democracy" by Charles P. Pierce, www.esquire.com. JUly 12, 2012.

  18 Copy quote

  Show source