Buddhism strongly discourages blind faith and fanaticism.
Avoid any diet that discourages the use of hot fudge.
Schooling, instead of encouraging the asking of questions, too often discourages it.
The Fed's low-interest policy not only encourages spending and borrowing, it discourages the one thing that best helps people raise themselves into higher economic classes — saving.
Slavery discourages arts and manufactures.
We live in a culture that discourages empathy. A culture that too often tells us our principle goal in life is to be rich, thin, young, famous, safe, and entertained.
Everyone gets discourages. . . The question is: Are you going to give up or get up? It's a choice.
In a world where for pedagogic and other purposes a very large number of economists is required, an arrangement which discourages many of them from