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Quotes About Favor

To a well deserving person God will show favor. To an ill deserving person He will simply be just.
~ Plautus
He embraced me before them all, and he cried: 'Let every man favor his own doctor. This Dr. Colet is the doctor for me....
~ Jean Plaidy
There is only one active ingredient in plant medicines: friendship. A plant spirit heals a patient as a favor to its friend-in-dreaming, the doctor.
~ Eliot Cowan
If a can would be kind enough to appear, I'll take it.
~ Elizabeth Gilbert
In either case, for the moment, luck was on their side.
~ Alfred Lansing
When this world favors somebody, it lends him the attributes, and surpassing merits of others and when it turns its face away from him it snatches away even his own excellences and fame.
~ Ali bin Abu-Talib
The more we allow Republicans to concentrate the lion's share of wealth in the hands of a few, the more power these wealthy few will have. And they will use this power to continue rewriting the rules of both our economy and our political system in their favor.
~ Tom Steyer
I have, never, ever once, ever gotten anything from any politician I've ever helped. Not one thing.
~ Kenneth Langone
I have popular support.
~ Saad Hariri
Portland is a two-hour flight from L.A. It has wonderful talent, and it hasn't been shot to death. I'm all in favor of it becoming a serious player in the industry.
~ Dean Devlin
You have to put yourself in a position to be lucky.
~ Roelof Botha
I was blessed to get the contracts I had.
~ Penny Hardaway
If I had a crush on a guy, my tactic was to tell them I had a crush on them. And they always thought it was super-cute, so it usually worked in my favor!
~ Leven Rambin
It's not how pretty you are or how talented you are. It's that if these five people on this day in this room like you, then you get a job.
~ Nicole Ari Parker
After all, if Queen Esther prayed, when she was going to speak in the king's presence for the temporal salvation of her people, that God might put suitable words into her mouth, how much more should you pray to receive such a favor, when you are toiling in word and teaching for the people's eternal salvation?
~ Richard Lischer
A favor well bestowed is almost as great an honor to him who confers it as to him who receives it.
~ Richard Steele
But if excellence is easy to admire it is hard to like
~ Richard Yates
May the LORD smile on you…. NUMBERS 6:25 (NLT)
~ Rick Warren
Of course Jonah is angry. When you haven't forgiven someone who has wronged you and then something good happens to them—when they are blessed or shown mercy or experience favor—it's infuriating.
~ Rob Bell
Most of the change we think we see in life is due to truths being in and out of favor.
~ Robert Frost
I hold with those who favor fire. But if it had to perish twice, I think I know enough of hate To know that for destruction ice Is also great
~ Robert Frost
For, dear me, why abandon a belief Merely because it ceases to be true? Cling to it long enough, and not a doubt 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. As I sit here, and often times, I wish I could be monarch of a desert land I could devote and dedicate forever To the truths we keep coming back and back to. ––from The Black Cottage
~ Robert Frost
Remember the following: Never take your position for granted and never let any favors you receive go to your head. Knowing
~ Robert Greene
Thermodynamics, correctly interpreted, does not just allow Darwinian evolution; it favors it.
~ Ludwig Boltzmann