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Tag Name "Encouraging" (596)

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We talked about the resources that the justice department has available to help them -- the technical assistance to ensure that we're diffusing situations, not encouraging them to spiral out of control.
Valerie Jarrett
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We can so easily deceive ourselves, mistaking the presence of physical bodies in a crowd for the existence of spiritual life in a community.
David Platt
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Applause is the spur of noble minds, the end and aim of weak ones.
Edmund Burke
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Those enjoying winning streaks thus win twofold. They win not only the game but also the right to greater self-determination. They become masters of their own fate. That feeling of efficacy, of being in charge of circumstances, is the essence of confidence. Winning once or twice is encouraging, but winning continuously is empowering.
Rosabeth Moss Kanter
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'Have some wine,' the March Hare said in an encouraging tone. Alice looked around the table, but there was nothing on it but tea. 'I don't see any wine,' she remarked. 'There isn't any,' said the March Hare.
Lewis Carroll
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What one has to do usually can be done.
Eleanor Roosevelt
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I'm encouraging kids to use computers at their own pace to build aspirations.
Sugata Mitra
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It is possible in medicine, even when you intend to do good, to do harm instead. That is why science thrives on actively encouraging criticism rather than stifling it.
Richard Dawkins
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Your destiny is not cancelled because of a mistake, because of a failure. Get back up and go again.
Joel Osteen
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Behind the cloud the sun is still shining.
Abraham Lincoln
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Why should it be that just when technology is most encouraging of creativity, the law should be most restrictive?
Lawrence Lessig
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If his decision is correct, he will win the battle, even if it lasts longer than expected. If his decision is wrong, he will be defeated and he will have to start all over again-only this time with more wisdom. But once he has started, a warrior of the light perseveres until the end.
Paulo Coelho
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I was never ready to give up, but I did get words of confidence to move forward from a few musicians that had climbed up the totem pole of rock. They were encouraging words that struck a nerve with me and made me stronger.
Lita Ford
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True interactivity is not about clicking on icons or downloading files, it's about encouraging communication.
Edwin Schlossberg
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Nothing worthwhile is easy.
Daniel Taylor
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One day you're the statue. One day you're the pigeon.
Diane Sawyer
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Don't be afraid of failure, be afraid of not trying in the first place.
Marie Forleo
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When everything seems to be going against you, remember that the airplane takes off against the wind, not with it.
Henry Ford
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Estragon: I can't go on like this. Vladimir: That's what you think.
Samuel Beckett
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But music is, at the very minimum, inflammatory, exclusionary, divisive, encouraging of snobbery and solipsism.
Arthur Phillips
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There is nothing, indeed, which God will not do for a man who dares to step out upon what seems to be the mist though as he puts his foot down he finds a rock beneath him.
F.B. Meyer
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Being challenged in life is inevitable, being defeated is optional.
Roger Crawford
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The only way in which one human being can properly attempt to influence another is by encouraging him to think for himself, instead of endeavoring to instill ready-made opinions into his head.
Leslie Stephen
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The ibtilaa' (testing) of the believer is like medicine for him. It cures him from illness. Had the illness remained it would destroy him or diminish his reward and level (in the hereafter). The tests and the trials extract these illnesses from him and prepare him for the perfect reward and the highest of degrees (in the life to come).
Ibn Qayyim Al-Jawziyya
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