Famous Quotes & Sayings

Our goal is to encourage everyone to try the product. We think that free phone support is a good way to encourage a lot of people who might otherwise shy away from trying beta software.

Overall I was very encouraged at the way the kids played.

Overall, I am encouraged by what I am seeing.

Carl Sagan

I believe that part of what propels science is the thirst for wonder. It's a very powerful emotion. All children feel it. In a first grade classroom everybody feels it; in a twelfth grade classroom almost nobody feels it, or at least acknowledges it. Something happens between first and twelfth grade, and it's not just puberty. Not only do the schools and the media not teach much skepticism, there is also little encouragement of this stirring sense of wonder. Science and pseudoscience both arouse that feeling. Poor popularizations of science establish an ecological niche for pseudoscience.

Bethany Hamilton

The media can be challenging, but at the same time, without the media, I would not have been able to share my personal story. Often the media can bring beauty and encouragement to people's lives.

Bethany Hamilton

My strength came from my relationship with Christ and from the love and encouragement of my family and friends.

Bernard Berenson

Pessimism like calumny is easy to do, and attracts immediate attention. The gossiper and the writer may find this out soon enough, and a little encouragement from the current mood will procure them successes that bring endless imitators in their trail. On the other hand saying good things about life in general and individuals in particular and making it interesting is a serious task which few can achieve with credit.

Kofi Annan

I think the United States government is working very hard with the parties to move the process forward, and I urge and encourage the parties to really work with the United States government to make the compromises necessary and move the process forward,

It is a very great encouragement to the students as well as the faculty

I see a lot of Greenspan in this housing boom. He encouraged low interest rates.

John Williams

I saw the devastation and I wanted to help. People need to know that ... we are here for them. They need words of encouragement and to know that everything is going to be OK.

I say that to encourage people, because I think it's important for people to volunteer because it's good for their soul and it's good for the world.

Success is that feeling that comes after overcoming a failure, you will not feel it as long as you are not failing, so be proud of your failures, they are the path to your success

some great outdoor party songs, some big hits that will encourage in listeners a little nostalgia when the summer has passed, and the kind of tribal energy tracks that make people move!

Fred Savage

That actually encourages us to feel that we are on the right track, that we are doing something different, so it's encouraging when they laugh at the wrong places, or don't laugh at all sometimes.

My parents always encouraged me to do what I wanted.

Jack Kilmer

My parents always encouraged me to do creative stuff, to do weird stuff.

My parents had a positive attitude. They encouraged us to do the same. We knew we had a moral home.

My wife is retired and encouraged me to retire while my health was good so I could enjoy these years.

Lorne Michaels

My role is to support it, protect it to the extent that I can, and encourage it. I have a regular job in New York, which takes most of my time.

I think he would want his legacy to be one that encourages people to be involved in things in any way they can, to get involved and use all their abilities. To live their life with passion, as he did.

Maajid Nawaz

I think I would encourage leaders to start working with communities in order to inoculate angry, young teenagers.

Hugh Jackman

I think I was 5 and singing 'Camelot' on stage. It was always a good way to meet girls. I did musicals, plays. My school encouraged it. We'd do our own productions. It wasn't until I was about 23 that I thought, 'I could give this a shot. I might as well do it.'

Judy did nothing that the New York Times did not want her to do. They encouraged her to stay in jail.

It is not good at all but I am remaining positive and strong for him and am encouraged by the doctors' reports today.

Last year I don't think she was as mobile or as strong as she is now. It took her a part of last season to improve. We are fortunate to have her in the program because she knows what it takes to win and encourages her teammates to do the same.

Barry Bonds

I want to thank you all for your e-mails and the words of support and encouragement yesterday.

Bill Gates

I have always loved the competitive forces in this business. You know I certainly have meetings where I spur people on by saying, "Hey, we can do better than this. How come we are not out ahead on that?" Thats what keeps my job one of the most interesting in the world.

We need to figure out if we want vending in Athens, are we trying to encourage it, or do we want to get rid of it?

We neither condone, nor encourage participating in this type of activity. It is inconsistent with our brand.

W. S. Gilbert

We are obviously encouraged that a market like this could be opening up for us.

We focus on what they do well to encourage them, but we also tell them what needs improvement.

We have to use this opportunity to support and to encourage the support of people (to get) back to their places of origin so we can help rebuild their lives.