Quotes with favor

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  • Bradley Cooper Unfortunately, when someone asks me for a favor, I can't say no. Because of my upbringing - my Catholic guilt - if I don't do it, it plagues me.
    Bradley Cooper
    American actor and filmmaker (1975 - )
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  • Barnett Newman We favor the simple expression of the complex thought. We are for the large shape because it has the impact of the unequivocal. We wish to reassert the picture plane. We are for flat forms because they destroy illusion and reveal truth.
    Barnett Newman
    American artist (1905 - 1970)
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  • John Dryden When I consider life, it is all a cheat. Yet fooled with hope, people favor this deceit.
    John Dryden
    English poet and playwright (1631 - 1700)
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  • Jane Welsh Carlyle When one has been threatened with a great injustice, one accepts a smaller as a favor.
    Jane Welsh Carlyle
    Scottish writer (1801 - 1866)
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  • Malcolm X When someone sticks a knife six inches into your back, and then pulls it out two inches and claims he's doing you a favor, don't believe him.
    Malcolm X
    American activist (1925 - 1965)
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  • Bertrand Russell When the intensity of emotional conviction subsides, a man who is in the habit of reasoning will search for logical grounds in favor of the belief which he finds in himself.
    Bertrand Russell
    English philosopher and mathematician (1872 - 1970)
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  • Publilius Syrus When you confer a benefit on those worthy of it, you confer a favor on all.
    Publilius Syrus
    Syrian poet (85 - 43)
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  • Robert Frost Why abandon a belief merely because it ceases to be true? Cling to it long enough and... it will turn true again, for so it goes. Most of the change we think we see in life is due to truths being in and out of favor.
    Robert Frost
    American poet (1874 - 1963)
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  • Mark Caine You are beginning to see that any man to whom you can do favor is your friend, and that you can do a favor to almost anyone.
    Mark Caine
    American writer
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  • Artur Davis You talk about the values that you have whether they're in favor or not in favor. That's how you lead. The reality is, we're losing more and more elections.
    Artur Davis
    American attorney and politician (1967 - )
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  • Bernie S. Siegel Your body loves you, but if you do not love your life, it will end it far sooner, thinking it is doing you a favor.
    Bernie S. Siegel
    American writer and pediatric surgeon (1932 - )
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  • Thomas Alva Edison I have friends in overalls whose friendship I would not swap for the favor of the kings of the world.
    Thomas Alva Edison
    American inventor and founder of General Electric (1847 - 1931)
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  • Andre Breton In the world we live in everything militates in favor of things that have not yet happened, of things that will never happen again.
    Andre Breton
    French writer (1896 - 1966)
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  • Benjamin Netanyahu We are benefiting from one thing, and that is the attack on the Twin Towers and Pentagon, and the American struggle in Iraq, Ma'ariv quoted the former prime minister as saying. He reportedly added that these events swung American public opinion in our favor.
    Report: Netanyahu says 9/11 terror attacks good for Israel (16 April 2008)
    Benjamin Netanyahu
    Israeli politician (2009 - )
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