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Encouraging young people to believe in themselves and find their own voice whether it's through writing, drama or art is so important in giving young people a sense of self-worth. -- Michael Morpurgo
Encouraging virtue is better than suppressing vice. -- Raheel Farooq
Encouraging words are good medicine for the soul. -- Lailah Gifty Akita
Encouraging children to live healthy lifestyles is something I take very seriously. -- Mo Williams
Encouraging underground uranium mining on the Colorado Plateau um, the federal government was the only purchaser of uranium ore to try to manufacture uh, atomic bombs. -- Tom Udall
Encouraging self-sufficiency must be a bedrock for our immigration policy, with the goal of reducing poverty, strengthening the family, and promoting our economic values. But Administration officials and their policies are working actively against this goal. -- Jeff Sessions
Encouraging people to believe in it was the most important thing of all. It's one of the reasons I was always uncomfortable whenever film crews came on the set to shoot things. I didn't want our make-believe to be exposed. -- Patrick Stewart
The best way out is always through. -- Robert Frost
If opportunity doesn't knock, build a door. -- Milton Berle
Change your thoughts and you change your world. -- Norman Vincent Peale
In the middle of every difficulty lies opportunity. -- Albert Einstein
Problems are only opportunities with thorns on them. -- Hugh Miller
We are all experts in our own little niches. -- Alex Trebek
Fortune knocks but once, but misfortune has much more patience. -- Laurence J. Peter
Great spirits have always encountered violent opposition from mediocre minds. -- Albert Einstein
Trust yourself, you know more than you think you do. -- Benjamin Spock
You cannot further the Brotherhood of Man by encouraging class hatred. -- Paul Getty
Not knowing when the dawn will come I open every door. -- Emily Dickinson
He who has a why to live can bear almost any how. -- Friedrich Nietzsche
We fail! But screw your courage to the sticking-place, And we'll not fail. -- William Shakespeare
Failure will never overtake me if my determination to succeed is strong enough. -- Og Mandino
Believe that life is worth living and your belief will help create the fact. -- William James
What the caterpillar calls the end of the world the master calls a butterfly. -- Richard Bach
Worry does not empty tomorrow of its sorrow. It empties today of its strength. -- Corrie Ten Boom
Never give up, for that is just the place and time that the tide will turn. -- Harriet Beecher Stowe
Don't judge each day by the harvest you reap but by the seeds that you plant. -- Robert Louis Stevenson
God has clearly called and gifted some people in the church to teach his Word formally. -- David Platt
Develop success from failures. Discouragement and failure are two of the surest stepping stones to success. -- Dale Carnegie
So I'm going to go on and work on preserving the ozone layer, encouraging everyone to recycle. -- Dean Stockwell
You are your greatest asset. Put your time, effort and money into training, grooming, and encouraging your greatest asset. -- Tom Hopkins
Great theatre is about challenging how we think and encouraging us to fantasize about a world we aspire to. -- Willem Dafoe
I'll be more enthusiastic about encouraging thinking outside the box when there's evidence of any thinking going on inside it. -- Terry Pratchett
I know of no more encouraging fact than the unquestionable ability of man to elevate his life by conscious endeavor. -- Henry David Thoreau
For me, life is about being positive and hopeful, choosing to be joyful, choosing to be encouraging, choosing to be empowering. -- Billy Porter
I've always been - you know, my personality is motivating and encouraging. And so I'm just being who God made me to be. -- Joel Osteen
Promoting education is an effort that is close to my heart. Illiteracy contributes to poverty; encouraging children to pick up a book is fundamental. -- Sasha Grey
Character cannot be developed in ease and quiet. Only through experience of trial and suffering can the soul be strengthened, ambition inspired, and success achieved. -- Helen Keller
Political correctness is one of the engines of nannyism. Allowing and even encouraging 'offensive' ideas is vital for the intellectually health of a free society. -- David Harsanyi
Nothing in life is to be feared, it is only to be understood. Now is the time to understand more, so that we may fear less. -- Marie Curie
You can make positive deposits in your own economy every day by reading and listening to powerful, positive, life-changing content and by associating with encouraging and hope-building people. -- Zig Ziglar
This is at the heart of all good education, where the teacher asks students to think and engages them in encouraging dialogues, constantly checking for understanding and growth. -- William Glasser
My mom has made it possible for me to be who I am. Our family is everything. Her greatest skill was encouraging me to find my own person and own independence. -- Charlize Theron
When one door closes, another opens; but we often look so long and so regretfully upon the closed door that we do not see the one which has opened for us. -- Alexander Graham Bell
When I learned to sign and speak at the same time, the whole world opened up to me. That's the beauty of encouraging kids who are deaf to use whatever it takes to communicate. -- Marlee Matlin
In the long term we can hope that religion will change the nature of man and reduce conflict. But history is not encouraging in this respect. The bloodiest wars in history have been religious wars. -- Richard M. Nixon
Marriage, in its truest sense, is a partnership of equals, with neither exercising dominion over the other, but, rather, with each encouraging and assisting the other in whatever responsibilities and aspirations he or she might have. -- Gordon B. Hinckley
I remember Tyra Banks giving me encouraging advice during my first Victoria's Secret commercial shoot. I was so nervous, and she told me to just relax and be confident - that made me feel very comfortable. -- Adriana Lima
Everyone has inside of him a piece of good news. The good news is that you don't know how great you can be! How much you can love! What you can accomplish! And what your potential is! -- Anne Frank
I have big friends who won't go swimming because they're too embarrassed about it. I feel that's such a shame, because actually people should be encouraging fat people who are exercising to do it, not pointing and laughing. -- Jo Brand
I am not against migration. It is simply pragmatic to restrict migration, while at the same time encouraging integration and fighting discrimination. I support the idea of the free movement of goods, people, money and jobs in Europe. -- Ayaan Hirsi Ali
Music does a lot of things for a lot of people. It's transporting, for sure. It can take you right back, years back, to the very moment certain things happened in your life. It's uplifting, it's encouraging, it's strengthening. -- Aretha Franklin
When you get into a tight place and everything goes against you, till it seems as though you could not hang on a minute longer, never give up then, for that is just the place and time that the tide will turn. -- Harriet Beecher Stowe
My parents were very open about what kind of talent I had. They never pushed me to become an accountant because they knew that would be just absolutely ridiculous. So they were encouraging in what I am able to do with some success. -- Grace Slick
I had spent five years not earning a penny, getting rejected. Thank God I had a husband who was supportive and encouraging. But I still said to myself, 'If the Everleighs doesn't sell, I'm finished with writing forever.' I was going to get an office job. -- Karen Abbott
I know of no single formula for success. But over the years I have observed that some attributes of leadership are universal and are often about finding ways of encouraging people to combine their efforts, their talents, their insights, their enthusiasm and their inspiration to work together. -- Queen Elizabeth II
Freedom is a timeless value. The United Nations Charter calls for encouraging respect for fundamental freedoms. The Universal Declaration of Human Rights mentions freedom more than twenty times. All countries have committed to protecting individual freedoms on paper - but in practice, too many break their pledge. -- Ban Ki-moon
In these times of the 'Great Recession', we shouldn't be trying to shift the benefits of wealth behind some curtain. We should be celebrating and encouraging people to make as much money as they can. Profits equal tax money. While some people might find it distasteful to pay taxes, I don't. I find it patriotic. -- Mark Cuban
It is nice to make a record and people like it, and it's encouraging. -- Paul Weller
Hillary [Clinton] had all these A-listers, well, look at this parade of losers that did that video encouraging electors to not vote for [Donald] Trump. -- Rush Limbaugh
Hillary [Clinton] had all these A-listers, well, look at this parade of losers that did that video encouraging electors to not vote for [Donald] Trump. -- Rush Limbaugh
The voice of nature is always encouraging. -- Henry David Thoreau
The environment on set is very encouraging. -- Michael Shanks
Keep encouraging one another with affectionate love. -- Lailah Gifty Akita
The economy is showing encouraging signs of recovery. -- George Voinovich
Never underestimate the power of an encouraging word. -- John C. Maxwell
My mom has a very subtle way of encouraging. -- Craig Mello
True artists unburden their envies and work toward encouraging amateurs. -- Aniruddha Sastikar
Macedonia's handling of ethnic relations and other issues is encouraging. -- Emma Bonino
My mum and mad were both very generous, encouraging parents. -- Tony Abbott
We must do a better job of encouraging lifelong curiosity. -- John Medina
I blame my grandmother for encouraging me to become an actress. -- Joan Collins
You cannot further the Brotherhood of Man by encouraging class hatred. -- Paul Getty
Life is short, God's way of encouraging a bit of focus. -- Robert Breault
My mother was always encouraging about my wanting to be an artist. -- Chris Ware
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I'm always encouraging my fans to be resilient lovers and fighters simultaneously. -- Darren Fletcher
I'm encouraging kids to use computers at their own pace to build aspirations. -- Sugata Mitra
The entertainment industry is encouraging young people to defy and deceive their parents. -- Mike DeWine
Let us not demean or belittle. Rather, let us be compassionate and encouraging. -- Thomas S. Monson
I keep encouraging the pharmaceutical companies to put more money into R&D. -- Harold E. Varmus
You know one of the most encouraging things about faith? It pleases God. -- Charles R. Swindoll
I'm trying to make work that is reflective and is encouraging of reflection. -- Antony Gormley
I encourage people to read by encouraging them to read whatever they want. -- Jane Cleland
Iraqis have held elections and have recently put together their government, all encouraging developments. -- Jim Leach
There are few things more fundamentally encouraging and stimulating than seeing someone else die. -- Stanley Kubrick
Don't you remember that love, like medicine, is only the art of encouraging nature? -- Pierre Choderlos de Laclos
Don't you remember that love, like medicine, is only the art of encouraging nature~? -- Pierre Choderlos de Laclos
Seduction is merely encouraging a man to do something he already wants to do. -- Lisa Kleypas
I definitely had creative people around me, but my parents were more just very encouraging. -- Rose Byrne
I'd like to be known for stepping up, and encouraging others to do the same. -- Leigh Anne Tuohy
True interactivity is not about clicking on icons or downloading files, it's about encouraging communication. -- Edwin Schlossberg
It's all about giving back, helping people and encouraging people. I love to do that. -- Julie Andrews
But music is, at the very minimum, inflammatory, exclusionary, divisive, encouraging of snobbery and solipsism. -- Arthur Phillips
Michelle Obama. She is big on encouraging kids to eat healthy - which is great. -- Jennette McCurdy
All of WhatsApp's growth has come from happy customers encouraging their friends to try the service. -- Jim Goetz
Leadership is about encouraging women to break their silence and tell their stories to the world. -- Zainab Salbi
I have respect for the sport so I will contribute to the sport by encouraging artists . -- Ab-Soul
As a society we should be encouraging people out of the debt-culture mindset, not promoting it. -- Naomie Harris
I'm always friendly and encouraging on set. I want people to be at their best creatively. -- Mark Wahlberg
Part of avoiding thoughts about something was not encouraging opportunities for that something to makes itself felt. -- Kristin Cashore
I've always been a big supporter of equal rights and encouraging people to be who they are. -- Josh Hutcherson
We live in an imbalanced society when it comes to encouraging male sexuality and discouraging female sexuality. -- Demi Lovato
I just want to be better. I just want to be better. But this is very encouraging. -- Kevin Spacey
Much music teaching seems more concerned with controlling the student than with encouraging the student's own impulses. -- William Westney
A student never forgets an encouraging private word, when it is given with sincere respect and admiration. -- William Lyon Phelps
Curious that we spend more time congratulating people who have succeeded than encouraging people who have not. -- Neil deGrasse Tyson
Always do the right thing, always be exciting, always be encouraging, and always be learning something new. -- Zig Ziglar
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You balance the budget by restraining the growth of government and encouraging the growth of the private sector. -- Mitt Romney
There's always Tunisia. Amid the smoking ruins of the Middle East, there is that one encouraging success story. -- Elliott Abrams
Nothing keeps me in such awe as perfect beauty; now, there is something consoling and encouraging in ugliness. -- Richard Brinsley Sheridan
People always are encouraging about a terrible loss, so that sometimes the loser would like to strangle them. -- Garrison Keillor
Money is like manure; it's not worth a thing unless it's spread around encouraging young things to grow. -- Thornton Wilder
It's essentially encouraging parents, teachers, and caretakers to remind children how special they are on a regular basis. -- Debra Messing
Present governments are encouraging separatism in Australia by providing opportunities, land, moneys and facilities available only to Aboriginals. -- Pauline Hanson
This is what I find encouraging about the writing trades: ... They allow lunatics to seem saner than sane. -- Kurt Vonnegut
We have to find climate-friendly ways of encouraging economic growth. The good news is we think they exist -- Jim Yong Kim
We only want what success we can get despite encouraging others to share our general views about reality. -- Charlie Munger
Thrilled to be part of this new project Generation Nature and just encouraging kids to change the world. -- Bindi Irwin
She called it a slap, but I called it a high-five to my face. Love is so encouraging! -- Jarod Kintz

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