Quotes with favors

Quotes 21 till 26 of 26.

• The person who receives the most favors is the one who knows how to return them.

  Publilius Syrus
  Syrian poet (85 - 43)
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• The pleasure we derive from doing favors is partly in the feeling it gives us that we are not altogether worthless. It is a pleasant surprise to ourselves.

  Eric Hoffer
  American writer (1902 - 1983)
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• This world is run with far too tight a rein for luck to interfere. Fortune sells her wares; she never gives them. In some form or other, we pay for her favors; or we go empty away.

  Amelia E. Barr
  British novelist and teacher (1831 - 1919)
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• When you find Fortune favorable, stride boldly forward, for she favors the bold, and being a woman, the young.

  Baltasar Gracian
  Spanish Jesuit and philosopher (1601 - 1658)
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• Where observation is concerned, chance favors only the prepared mind.

  Louis Pasteur
  French scientist (1822 - 1895)
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• Friendless. Having no favors to bestow. Destitute of fortune. Addicted to utterance of truth and common sense.

  Ambrose Bierce
  American writer (1842 - 1914)
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Subjects in these quotes:

• observation
• friendless
• ourselves
• interfere
• favorable
• concerned

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