Famous Quotes and Proverbs
If you are looking for famous quotes and proverbs, you've come to the right place! Browse our largest database, which contains over 150,000 quotations, proverbs and sayings by the most renowned poets, artists, authors, inventors and researchers both living and deceased. Use our famous quotes and proverbs to support the content of your essay, term paper, research paper or dissertation. Be inspired by our quotes, proverbs and sayings now!
Search our collection by author, topic or keyword. It's completely FREE!
Browse Keywords:
A
B
C
D
E
F
G
H
I
J
K
L
M
N
O
P
Q
R
S
T
U
V
W
X
Y
Z
(Click a letter to view the keywords)
(Click a letter to view the keywords)
Letter "F" » favor
«Not a shred of evidence exists in favor of the idea that life is serious.»
Author: Brendan Gill
(Author, Critic, Journalist)
| About:
Life
| Keywords:
favor, serious, shred, shredded
«The least productive people are usually the ones who are most in favor of holding meetings»
«I know the world isn't fair, but why isn't it ever unfair in my favor?»
«Politics will eventually be replaced by imagery. The politician will be only too happy to abdicate in favor of his image, because the image will be much more powerful than he could ever be.»
Author: Marshall McLuhan
(Educator, Social Reformer, Writer)
| About:
Politicians,
Politics
| Keywords:
abdicate, abdicated, abdicates, favor, imagery, only too, politician, replaced, The Image
«Most of the change we think we see in life is due to truths being in and out of favor»
«I have friends in overalls whose friendship I would not swap for the favor of the kings of the world.»
Author: Thomas Alva Edison
(Inventor)
| Keywords:
favor, kings, Kings of, kings of the, overalls, swap, swapping
«I am not, nor ever have been, in favor of bringing about in any way the social and political equality of the white and black races - I am not, nor ever have been, in favor of making voters or jurors of Negroes, nor of qualifying them to hold office,»
Author: Abraham Lincoln
(President)
| About:
Equality,
Politics,
Race,
Social service
| Keywords:
Black race, bringing, equality, favor, juror, jurors, Negroes, office, qualifies, qualify, qualifying, races, The Social, The White, voters
«They're for tax cuts and against them. They're for NAFTA and against NAFTA. They're for the Patriot Act and against the Patriot Act. They're in favor of liberating Iraq, and opposed to it. And that's just one senator from Massachusetts.»
Author: George W. Bush
(President)
| Keywords:
cuts, cutting taxes, favor, Iraq, Iraq and, Just One, liberating, opposed, patriot, senator, tax, tax cut, tax cuts, The Patriot, The Senators
«The bird thinks it a favor to give the fish a lift in the air»
Author: Rabindranath Tagore
(Essayist, Playwright, Poet)
| Keywords:
air, bird, favor, fish, in the air, lift, The Bird, the fish
«Obedience of the law is demanded; not asked as a favor.»
Research our database of free Biographies. Sign-up for the database of college sample papers for only $14.95/month. Buy a custom written essay, term paper, research paper or dissertation on any topic and get a discount!