Unwanted favours gain no gratitude.
Naive you are if you believe life favours those who aren't naive.
I'm a capitalist but one who is smallist and localist, and who favours businesses where owners are still in charge.
False world, thou ly'st: thou canst not lend The least delight: Thy favours cannot gain a friend, They are so slight.
Fortune favours the bold.
Change only favours minds that are diligently looking and preparing for discovery.
In generosity we are equally singular, acquiring our friends by conferring, not by receiving, favours.
There's unfortunately a view of too many people in Atlantic Canada that it's only through government favours that there's going to be economic progress, or that's what you look to That kind of can't-do attitude is a problem in this country but it's obviously more serious in regions that have had have-not status for a long time.
I never came into life with any favours or privileges.
There can be no doubt that probability increases with practice. Fortune favours the brave, fortune favours the prepared mind, and fortune favours those who work the hardest.
Delay not; swift the flight of fortune's greatest favours.
Usually God favours the people who try to do good. So, when you find that the crowd is desperately trying to sell, help them and buy. When you find that the crowd is overenthusiastically trying to buy, help them and sell. It usually works out.
Men would never be superstitious, if they could govern all their circumstances by set rules, or if they were always favoured by fortune: but being frequently driven into straits where rules are useless, and being often kept fluctuating pitiably between hope and fear by the uncertainty of fortune's greedily coveted favours, they are consequently for the most part, very prone to credulity.
I was sad to leave 'Downton,' but I will always remember it fondly, as they did me a lot of favours. I owe them a lot.
Those who sentimentally indulge humanity do it no favours.
Fortune favours the audacious.
I don't go and ask my friends for favours. They are real, true, incredible amazing human beings with good hearts. They have evolved as human beings. I have evolved as a human being and I have let this wall down that I had.
Favours out of place I regard as positive injuries.
Chance favours the trained mind.
You don't do anybody any favours by being less than you are.
