Top 489 Favour Quotes & Sayings

Generosity wins favour for everyone, especially when it is accompanied by modesty.

Favour will as surely perish as life.

IF we desire European civilization to be a raid and a rescue, we shall insist rather that souls are in real peril than that their peril is ultimately unreal. And if we wish to exalt the outcast and the crucified, we shall rather wish to think that a veritable God was crucified, rather than a mere sage or hero. Above all, if we wish to protect the poor we shall be in favour of fixed rules and clear dogmas. The rules of a club are occasionally in favour of the poor member. The drift of a club is always in favour of the rich one.

I am in favour of the notion of Australia as an immigrant society.

I strongly favour attractive football.

I'm in favour of a sensible development of response units and their deployment in any circumstance where there may be a risk to the officers themselves or the neighbourhood they're in. I'm not in favour of a blanket arming of the police.

I am in favour of the notion of Australia as an immigrant society

As a man falls out of favour and his wealth declines, we discover for the first time the ridiculous aspects of his character, which were always there but which wealth and favour had concealed.

I'm in favour of drug tests, just so long as they are multiple choice.

They favour learning whose actions are worthy of a learned pen.

Momentum is an amazing thing when it is working in your favour.

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.

There are days where you do everything right and nothing goes in your favour.

Everyone is always in favour of general economy and particular expenditure.

An enactment for the favour and liberty of the subject ought to have a liberal construction.

I am all in favour of democracy in Iraq.

Sometimes people do you a favour when they drop out of your life.

I'm all in favour of free expression provided it's kept rigidly under control.

The man who confers a favour would rather not be repaid in the same coin.

By the favour of the heavens

Personally I am in favour of education but a university is not the place for it.

I am all in favour of spontaneity, providing it is carefully planned and ruthlessly controlled.

The question for France and all countries is, 'Do you favour foreign Internet operators that do not pay, or do you favour national operators who pay?'

I'm actually not in favour of decriminalizing cannabis - I'm in favour of legalizing it. Tax and regulate. It's one of the only ways to keep it out of the hands of our kids because the current war on drugs, the current model isn't working.

Just so that we are clear on this, I am in favour of teaching children about different beliefs. I am not in favour of indoctrinating them in any particular belief, including my own: these issues should be presented as beliefs, not as fact.

There is no reason whatever to believe that the order of nature has any greater bias in favour of man than it had in favour of the ichthyosaur or the pterodactyl.

Modesty once lost, never returns into favour.

The game is balanced in Arsenal's favour.

God's favour is happiness.

Men and women fall in love abandoning reality in favour of the dream

As a coach, of course I favour competition.

Never sue the police. The odds are in their favour.

Alexander was not the first Greek to be honoured as a god for political favour.

Out of her favour, where I am in love.

I am in favour of a fully transferable allowance.

Alas, how wretched is the being who depends on the stability of public favour!

I am rather in favour of dealing with teenage hooliganism.

Maybe the greatest favour a spouse can tender is to overlook what you can't.

Technology has to be accessible otherwise it enslaves us, and I'm not really in favour of that.

Death is a punishment to some, to others a gift and to many a favour.

It is not Christian to go against someone. I am in favour of life.

It is customary these days to ignore what should be done in favour of what pleases us.

Real conservatives are in favour of all kinds of unelected power and authority.

Can serving the mother be a favour? A son is only dedicated to serve the mother....The favour has been done by the party.

I'm not in favour of a regulation-free world. I align myself with Teddy Roosevelt, who broke up the trusts. Regulation is necessary, but it should be in favour of the consumer, the citizen, and freedom.

There is not a single argument nor a single fact that can be offered in favour of flesh eating that cannot be offered, with equal strength, in favour of cannibalism.

He who will not grant a favour has no right to ask one.

When one has been threatened with a great injustice, one accepts a smaller as a favour.

God and posterity will show me more favour

I am in favour of a dictatorship.

Love always causes trouble, that's true, but in its favour, it energizes.

I maintain a balanced view of the world, but that balance is always in my favour.

The creator of the universe is lining up things in my favour.

I am wholeheartedly in favour of an independent Scotland.

I have never been in favour of expelling people from the Labour Party.

Idiots are always in favour of inequality of income (their only chance of eminence), and the really great in favour of equality.

The sentiment that is very inappropriately named equality is fresh, strong, alert, precisely because it is not, in fact, a sentiment of equality and is not related to any abstraction, as a few naive "intellectuals" still believe; but because it is related to the direct interests of individuals who are bent on escaping certain inequalities not in their favour, and setting up new inequalities that will be in their favour, this latter being their chief concern.

I am in favour of migration; I simply want to control the numbers.

You have to be positive and turn things in your favour.

I'm in favour of innovation, just as long as the game does not suffer for it.