Favor Quotes
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It is not the purpose of a juryman's office to give justice as a favor to whoever seems good to him, but to judge according to law, and this he has sworn to do.
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The attorney general doesn't favor one method or the other, he favors the death penalty.
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And upon this act [Emancipation Proclamation]...I invoke...the gracious favor of Almighty God.
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A great love is a credit opened in favor of a power so consuming that the moment of bankruptcy must inevitably occur.
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Ah, one favor: if he telephones again, tell him it's no use, that I've gone out.
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Of religion I know nothing -- at least, in its favor.
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Let's have the Union restored as it was, if we can; but if we can't, I'm in favor of the Union as it wasn't.
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People have accused me of being in favor of globalization. This is equivalent to accusing me of being in favor of the sun rising in the morning.
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A person may rightfully be happy if in this life he could do a great favor for widows and orphans, could assist support than, and facilitate fate of people.
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I'm actually all in favor of freeing the entrepreneurial spirit - but it turns out, interestingly, that you actually need very strict regulations to free the entrepreneurial spirit.
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Most people who have been done a favor consider it an opportunity to show their incorruptibility rather than their gratitude. This is not only considerably cheaper morally, but it sometimes increases their pride so much that pretty soon they look down on their benefactor.
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It is not possible to be in favor of justice for some people and not be in favor of justice for all people.
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Lord, it's one kind favor I'll ask of you. See that my grave is kept clean.
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We're seeing diamonds coming back into favor.
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A favor is half granted, when graciously refused.
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Opening a small business is a reasonable thing for you to do but should tax payer, should an ordinary worker have to pay more money in taxes because someone across the street from them opened up a business which might well go under? For a lot of people opening a business is a bad choice for them. Most small businesses fail. I understand people wanting to give it a try and everything but we're not necessarily doing them a favor to say, take all your life savings, borrow to the hilt, and then struggle for three years and end up with nothing. We're not necessarily doing them a favor.
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A mother-in-law's praise says more in a woman's favor than anything else in the world.
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But a favor has to be answered by another favor, and the courtesies became a chain that imprisoned us.
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I'm always in favor of Israel responding strongly when it's threatened. At the same time, a response to a response doesn't really solve anything. It just creates a perpetual-motion machine.
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I think Larry is right to notice that the contradictions are catching the allies up already. It's one of those cases where even before you begin bombing the children, the coalition is falling apart. And that's good news. And I'm very much in favor of it. Some Powell or other is messing up the war.
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I feel that my message of Jesus and His finished work at Calvary has delivered grace to us which is unearned and unmerited favor.
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Most people are in favor of change, as long as they can continue to do things the same as they always have.
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I think technology is changing and growing, and the best approach to have is to be self-aware and aware of what's going on around you and also have some idea of who you are and how to make that ever-changing climate work in your favor.
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Live life as if everything is rigged in your favor.