Quotes of: Discouraging Keyword

I don't think you can look for love. All you can do is get yourself in a situation where you don't discourage something that may be rather nice.

Linda Ronstadt

Literary theory has become a parody of science, generating its own arcane jargon. In the process, tragically, it discourages love of literature for its own sake.

Nancy Pearcey

As children, my siblings and I were actively discouraged from acting. I have no memories of going on set with my parents - aside from 'Gulliver's Travels.'

Tom Sturridge

Shh, listen, don’t be discouraged if you don’t win. It’s a learning process. You’ll get better with each try.

Cautious

It's discouraging to think how many people are shocked by honesty and how few by deceit.

Blithe Spirit

Discouragement is the illegitimate child of false expectations! Loyd Ogilive

The Incredible Patience of God: Along the Road to Spiritual Maturity

In a sense, discouragement does not have to exist. Allow it to be rather the encouragement to honestly reconsider all the options, then, as necessary, shine on.

Killosophy

The meme for blind faith secures its own perpetuation by the simple unconscious expedient of discouraging rational inquiry.

The Selfish Gene

I sat down and knitted for some time - my usual resource under discouraging circumstances.

A Lady's Life in the Rocky Mountains

While the Internet can't be controlled 100 percent, it's possible for governments to filter content and discourage people from organizing.

Rebecca MacKinnon

It is impossible to discourage the real writers - they don't give a damn what you say, they're going to write.

Sinclair Lewis

There's a lot of mediocrity being celebrated, and a lot of wonderful stuff being ignored or discouraged.

Sean Penn

I won't lie, I've had a lot of discouraging moments in the past years, moments I wasn't sure about things and doubted myself.

Shania Twain

If my parents had discouraged me, I would have turned out very differently. They raised me in an open-minded, liberal environment.

Tom Ford

Don't be discourage by your problems. Let your passion and dreams inspired you to keep moving forward.

Lailah Gifty Akita

The trick in nuclear strategy is to maintain stability by balancing potentials and thus to discourage events from converting the hypothetical to the actual.

Mark Helprin

You are damned and praised, or encouraged or discouraged by those who listen to you, and those who come to applaud you. And to me, those people are very important.

Miriam Makeba

Writing is wretched, discouraging, physically unhealthy, infinitely frustrating work. And when it all comes together it’s utterly glorious."

Ralph Peters

Edison failed 10,000 times before he made the electric light. Do not be discouraged if you fail a few times.

Napoleon Hill

Adversity relieves people of vanity and egotism. It discourages selfishness by proving that no one can succeed without the cooperation of others.

Napoleon Hill

I grew up in an acting family. I was heavily discouraged from doing it myself when I was young, which is the only responsible route to take with any child, because it's not necessarily the easiest of lives.

Jack Davenport