Quotes of: Encouraging Keyword

I think you'll be a great teacher," said Gary. That's his role in my life: blind encourager and ambassador of false senses of security.

Domestic Violets

I went on spouting bullshit Encouragements as Gus's parents, arm in arm, hugged each other and nodded at every word. Funerals, I had decided, are for the living.

The Fault in Our Stars

The soul-Self doesn't follow the crowd. It encourages you to speak up when you need to and live by your truth.

Garden of Bliss: Cultivating the Inner Landscape for Self-Discovery

Identify your driving motivation and you will have all the encouragement you need.

The Happiness Code: Ten keys to being the best you can be

Nothing in the world can make you happy; everything in the world can encourage you to be happy

Happiness Now!: Timeless Wisdom for Feeling Good FAST

We aren’t encouraged to think for ourselves and ask questions. We are expected to accept what they teach us as infallible truths.

Bird of Paradise: How I Became Latina

What could be more encouraging than realizing that Jesus calls the unqualified?

The Big Story: How the Bible Makes Sense out of Life

My attitude toward graduate students was different, I must say. I used graduate students as colleagues: I gave them the best problems to work on, and I encouraged them.

Frank Press

I've invented several games for use as teaching tools in my classroom: one of them, a game called 'Iron Age: Council of the Clans,' got so popular among my students that they encouraged me to publish it, which I did.

Brendan Myers

Well, I always wanted to write from the time I was very little, and my mother encouraged me. She wrote a journal from the time she was 15 up until about the age of 76.

Francine Rivers

I just think that knowing about your body at any age, whether it's educating yourself on fertility, getting mammograms, going through puberty - whatever it may be, is really important. I just really encourage women empowerment and being comfortable t...

Khloe Kardashian

Being taken seriously, for a young writer, is a wonderful form of encouragement, but at the same time, I don't think one should ever feel like attempting a kind of artistic endeavor is beyond your scope just because of age or inexperience.

Tea Obreht

When I was young, I wanted to be a writer or painter. I was always writing stories, and I excelled at drawing. My teachers encouraged my art work. When I was 9 or 10, I began learning piano and started writing music.

Bat for Lashes

We as artists are actively encouraged - by other authors, your agent, publisher, and society - not to think about money, strategy, how to manage your career, how to create a brand, because we're supposed to focus on the art.

Cassandra Clare

I think that when I was child, acting was mostly just a hobby for me. It was something that my parents encouraged me to think of the way that my brothers thought of their cross-country classes, or my little sister to dance classes and art classes, an...

Mara Wilson

I went to art school in the days when it was what you did if you didn't want to be like everybody else. You wanted to be strange and different, and art school encouraged that. We hated the drama students - they were guys with pipes and cardigans.

Peter Capaldi

I am careful with whom I spend my time. I surround myself only with those who encourage and uplift me.

365 Mantras for today

Capitalism has run its course, and we shall have to look for other ideals than the ones that capitalism has encouraged.

The American Jitters: A Year of the Slump

The benefit of such horizontal interactions - people sharing knowledge across fields - is that it encourages conceptual blending, which is an extremely important part of the insight process.

Imagine: How Creativity Works

Prayer still works, you need not be so quick to judge another person. You never know what they are going through. Instead, pray for them. Send encouragement their way.

Release The Ink

Your relationships will take you beyond the boundaries of your normal strength. Encouragement gives struggling people eyes to see the unseen Christ.

Relationships: A Mess Worth Making