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Quotes About Favoring

Luck, bad if not good, will always be with us. But it has a way of favoring the intelligent and showing its back to the stupid.
~ John Dewey
The women's movement is just a symptom of basic changes in the economy that are favoring women.
~ Helen Fisher
So long as fortune is favouring you, your defects will remain covered.
~ Hazrat Ali ibn Abu-Talib
So long as fortune is favouring you, your defects will remain covered.
~ Ali bin Abu-Talib
We have a political culture of intimidation, of favoring, of patronage, and of fear, and that is no way for a community to be governed.
~ Alexandria Ocasio-Cortez
Both Rockefeller and Archbold favored scrapping their former system of operating through European brokers and instead launching their own marketing subsidiaries.
~ Ron Chernow
Luck, bad if not good, will always be with us. But it has a way of favoring the intelligent and showing its back to the stupid.
~ John Dewey
The choice is not, Reich argues, between a governed and an ungoverned market, but between a market governed by laws favoring monopolistic companies and one governed by those favoring small business.
~ Arlie Russell Hochschild
The ego's instinctive favoring of itself is eroded by a sense of the infinite
~ Mark Epstein
But many voters evidently saw the issue as favoring irresponsible borrowers at the expense of the responsible.
~ Ben S. Bernanke
I was taught not to distinguish between patriotism and nationalism; the word patriotism was an attempt to present the same ugly nationalist phenomenon of favoring your country over others; patriotism was a patriarchal swindle that made it easy to recruit soldiers to shed the blood of other peoples.
~ Josip Novakovich
I miss having a villain. Whether we realize it or not, most of us define ourselves by opposing rather than by favoring something or someone. To put it another way, it is easier to react than to act. Nothing arouses a passion for dogma more than a good antagonist. And the more unlikely the better.
~ Carlos Ruiz Zafon
Yes: if only a hundredth of the efforts spent in curing diseases were spent in curing debauchery, disease would long ago have ceased to exist, whereas now all efforts are employed, not in extirpating debauchery, but in favoring it, by assuring the harmlessness of the consequences.
~ Leo Tolstoy
God is the embodiment of love and we are a society that seems to be embracing and favoring hate and empowering hate.
~ Jason Whitlock