Author visits are a fun way to engage kids, and encourage reading!
The gospel of miracle that we preach promotes death and encourages corruption.
“Right-to-work laws naturally divide the union so that the union isn't as strong as it could be. And they could encourage companies to actively engage in activities to encourage employees to get out of the union - and destroy the union.”
Religion can make it worse. Are you supposing that if people were encouraged to believe in a transcendent reality, and to be encouraged by grand rituals and music and preaching, to love their neighbors, then they would put jealousy and frustration aside?
Sometimes, all someone needs is for someone to believe in them. Be that person. Whether it is for yourself or for someone else. Sometimes, that is all the encouragement we need to brave our own courage. The one person you must believe in is yourself. Believe in your potential!
What feminists refer to as microaggressions, the rest of us sane adults call life....The concept of microaggressions encourages women to think that every single thing in the world is, or should be, about them. It encourages breathless levels of narcissism, solipsism and just plain delusion....Feminism encourages women to believe that they have the same reasoning and coping abilities as toddlers. No thanks.
“The Distribution Center encourages our associates to volunteer their time to charitable organizations. We believe in reaching out to help our community and encourage our associates to look for those opportunities to make a positive difference.”
“We don't encourage people to infringe copyright. If you want to be a citizen, you should not buy this. You might suffer if you are a creator. So we don't encourage people to buy this kind of stuff.”
“I think if you lower the limits on money it would encourage our elected officials to get into their districts, ... to interact with the average citizen to encourage more people to contribute smaller amounts to get their message across.”
“CBS encouraged us to do it in Shreveport, but we talked them out of it.”