Favorable Quotes

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It takes 500 small details to add up to one favorable impression.

- Cary Grant

Coach Weis` scheme sets us up in favorable positions all the time. The biggest thing is the way he`s taught us as far as where to go with the ball in every single situation. You`ve always got outlets, you`ve always got places to go, and that makes you feel comfortable when you`re a quarterback under center.

- Brady Quinn

My responsibility as a senior is to relay the message to the young guys on the team that we can`t take them lightly. I know the feeling after the game wasn`t favorable in the locker room, and we don`t want to have to deal with that again.

- Scott Mitchell

The nuclear industry has tried to revitalize itself a number of times in the past. Just because the political climate is favorable for the next couple of years, these things take 10 years to build and the climate may not be favorable then.

- Stephen Smith

If Hitler invaded hell I would make at least a favorable reference to the devil in the House of Commons.

- Winston Churchill

He has portrayed Hitler in an unwarrantedly favorable light, principally in relation to his attitude towards and responsibility for the treatment of the Jews, ... The charges which I have found substantially true include the charges that Irving has for his own ideological reasons persistently and deliberately misrepresented and manipulated history evidence.

- Charles Gray

Well my thoughts on American swimming are that our prospects look favorable, but we may not have as strong a showing in the gold medal count as in previous Olympics. But I am not coaching.

- Mark Spitz

I think the owners got a deal very favorable to them, ... It gives them leeway to do more than they should be able to do with our salaries.

- Jeremy Roenick

There is scope to do more, ... a favorable environment to allow greater exchange rate flexibility.

- David Burton

(That kicked off quite a run for Los Lonely Boys. Their accessible, earthy brand of Latin-tinged rock earned rave reviews, with Henry Garza drawing favorable comparisons to Carlos Santana.) Heaven ... a dream come true.

- Henry Garza

We could promote the `care and feeding` of journalists to develop a network sympathetic to Philip Morris, ... Using this approach in the U.S. we have been able to get favorable articles/commentaries in major publications such as the Wall Street Journal , National Review and reach millions of the public through the numerous syndicated columnists that are in our network.

- Philip Morris

This means we may end up with a softer March but much stronger April. Easter is one of the biggest retail seasons. It`s when new merchandise comes out and families get together for dinner. The later in the year it falls, the bigger the boost to the economy, since the weather is more likely to be favorable.

- Scott Brown

Century considers the SBA to be a valued partner in our mission to provide significant lending capital for the small business community in Massachusetts. Our successful partnership has enabled the region to maintain a favorable climate for small business growth.

- John McKenna

We had certainly hoped for a favorable decision by the parliament, but I want to emphasize our relationship and the importance of the work we have done thus far, and the fact that the United States is still a friend of Turkey and we consider this relationship to be very important.

- Robert Pearson

Cagey trial lawyers have figured out there`s a pretty good likelihood their case - no matter what its merit - will literally get its day in court because of favorable judges.

- Dennis Hastert

The fourth quarter was particularly back-end loaded and a significant amount of business closed in the last week on terms less favorable than expected, ... The resulting sales shortfall and compressed margins became apparent after the end of the quarter.

- Mark Sanders

If you would stand well with a great mind, leave him with a favorable impression of yourself; if with a little mind, leave him with a favorable impression of himself.

- Samuel Taylor Coleridge

The fact that this storm is moving at a good clip is favorable for getting stronger,

- William Gray

It seems she is receiving very favorable financial treatment for what she is now saying.

- Bill Thomas

Never did a government commence under auspices so favorable, nor ever was success so complete.

- James Monroe

From several of the Indian tribes inhabiting the country bordering on Lake Erie purchases have been made of lands on conditions very favorable to the United States, and, as it is presumed, not less so to the tribes themselves.

- James Monroe

There are fine things which you mean to do some day, under what you think will be more favorable circumstances. But the only time that is surely yours is the present, hence this is the time to speak the word of appreciation and sympathy, to do the generous deed, to forgive the fault of a thoughtless friend, to sacrifice self a little more for others. Today is the day in which to express your noblest qualities of mind and heart, to do at least one worthy thing which you have long postponed, and to use your God-given abilities for the enrichment of someone less fortunate. Today you can make your life - significant and worthwhile. The present is yours to do with as you will.

- Abdulsalami Abubakar

Longer term, trends underlying the home improvement industry remain favorable for continued sales and market share growth at The Home Depot.

- Al Cox

The Voters League was, because you`d get ballots printed and they would have the people`s names on the ballot, who was favorable to our movement.

- Alan Garber

The methods of peace propaganda which aim at establishing peace doctrine by argument and by creating a feeling favorable to peace in general seem to fall short of reaching the springs of human action and of dealing with the causes of the conduct which they seek to modify.

- Alberto Madrigal

Reputation is favorable notoriety as distinguished from fame, which is permanent approval of great deeds and noble thoughts by the best intelligence of mankind.

- Alex Ovechkin

If one does not know to which port one is sailing, no wind is favorable.

- Alton Greene

Aesthetic emotion puts man in a state favorable to the reception of erotic emotion. Art is the accomplice of love. Take love away and there is no longer art.

- Amy Saelens

Message to Obama: Fighting the Clinton machine won`t be as easy as picking up favorable press clips.

- Amy Swiderski

For fossils to thrive, certain favorable circumstances are required. First of all, of course, remnants of life have to be there. These then need to be washed over with water as soon as possible, so that the bones are covered with a layer of sediment.

- Amy Wyatt

that the Carnival proposal is not as favorable financially to P&O Princess shareholders and would face greater execution risk than the transaction with Royal Caribbean.

- Andy Arnold

The trading and the underwriting activity looks favorable.

- Art Gallagher

There must be some favorable environment, but we`re not able to see what it is.

- Ashley Hornisher

To acquire balance means to achieve that happy medium between the minimum and the maximum that represents your optimum. The minimum is the least you can get by with. The maximum is the most you`re capable of. The optimum is the amount or degree of anything that is most favorable toward the ends you desire.

- Nido Qubein