Favour Quotes
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The man who confers a favour would rather not be repaid in the same coin.
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You turn up on set, and somebody who has come out of Oxford, has done a BBC course, is telling you how to act. You think, 'Do me a favour. Go and make a coffee.'
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When Elizabeth II was crowned – the sixth female monarch since the Norman conquest – the world lit up in her favour.
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I'm not in favour of dividing Hindus and Sikhs. I'm not in favour of dividing Hindus and Christians. All the citizens, all the voters, are my countrymen.
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Out of her favour, where I am in love.
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Now get you to my lady's chamber, and tell her, let her paint an inch thick, to this favour she must come; make her laugh at that.
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Those that come to see me, do me honour; and those that stay away, do me a favour.
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Most of us at the Reserve Bank come from a background in economics and hence have a predisposition in favour of free markets and a sceptical attitude towards intervention in those markets unless there is a clearly defined economic rationale for it.
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It's now much more 50-50 in favour of Everton.
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What woman, however old, has not the bridal-favours and raiment stowed away, and packed in lavender, in the inmost cupboards of her heart?
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He who becomes a Prince through the favour of the people should always keep on good terms with them; which it is easy for him to do, since all they ask is not to be oppressed...
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Anyone who opposes methods to control the birth rate, is automatically voting in favour having the death rate go up.
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Sometimes, the best argument in favour of the old... is the new!
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A persuadable temper might sometimes be as much in favour of happiness as a very resolute character.
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Idiots are always in favour of inequality of income (their only chance of eminence), and the really great in favour of equality.
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Personally I am in favour of education but a university is not the place for it.
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Death is a punishment to some, to others a gift and to many a favour.
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My mother once said to me, 'You must promise to be happy; it is the greatest favour you can do to others'. It has guided me throughout my life.
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Let him who has granted a favour speak not of it; let him who has received one, proclaim it.
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An enactment for the favour and liberty of the subject ought to have a liberal construction.
